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139 residents make their home in this town in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Templeux-la-Fosse falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 12% of homes.
The one thing Templeux-la-Fosse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Templeux-la-Fosse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien Collège des Jésuites ou grand séminaire, in Cambrai, 2.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Templeux-la-Fosse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Templeux-la-Fosse.
Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than Somme’s towns (16%) and near compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a quarter of residents. The middle age in Templeux-la-Fosse is 46.5.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Templeux-la-Fosse | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €22,400 a year per consumption unit, near Somme’s towns (€22,835) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 4.8% of working residents in Templeux-la-Fosse didn’t travel to work at all. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 14.3% of commuters travelled at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Templeux-la-Fosse.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Templeux-la-Fosse yet.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Templeux-la-Fosse is a commune of 139 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel). TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templeux-la-Fosse | 139 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Péronne | 7,090 | 4.8 | D | B+ | D− | D |
| Bapaume Pas-de-Calais | 3,779 | 12 | D | B+ | D− | D |
| Masnières Nord | 2,689 | 13 | B+ | A− | B | D |
| Saint-Quentin Aisne | 52,813 | 14 | D | B | D− | D |
| Gauchy Aisne | 5,183 | 15 | D | B | C | D− |
| Ham | 4,378 | 15 | D | A− | D− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.