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ThoixSomme

A town of 147 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Thoix a good place to live?

Thoix is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Thoix stand out

The one thing Thoix does most differently from other towns.

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Calvaire
Calvaire · Classé · Photo: Claude villetaneuse · CC BY-SA 4.0
Thoix’s story

Thoix in pictures

Thoix has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1942.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Thoix.

Who lives here

Children make up only 13% of Thoix, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above both Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 12% of the town. Among adults, 26% have a degree.

51.7median age
ThoixSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 84 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Thoix
ThoixSomme medianFrance median
Under 1513%16%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4417%21%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+28%25%22%
No diploma19%28%19%
CAP or BEP31%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education26%21%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Thoix keeps more of its old housing than Somme or compared French towns: 37% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
16th c.
oldest protected part
1942
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Thoix than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 1.6%

The jobless rate is 8.7%. Half of residents lived on more than €27,710 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Somme’s towns (€22,835) and compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 3.2% of working residents in Thoix at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
Public transport2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Thoix, 0.2 per working resident
8.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Thoix than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.53/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Thoix recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.53/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Thoix€10.53/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.53/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.71 to €12.73/m² a month)
€8.12/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Thoix

11pages on Thoix

Landmarks

Thoix has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Thoix

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Thoix yet.

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Thoix’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Somme →
GrandvilliersCrèvecœur-le-GrandBreteuilSaleuxAilly-sur-NoyeSalouëlGrandvilliersCrèvecœur-le-GrandBreteuilSaleuxAilly-sur-NoyeSalouëlThoix
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Thoix147—————
Grandvilliers Oise2,7866.3C−BDC−
Crèvecœur-le-Grand Oise3,4626.8A−B−B+A+
Breteuil Oise4,22211C+C+DB
Saleux2,73913BDAD
Ailly-sur-Noye2,64814ABA−B−
Salouël4,17914A+C−A+A

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Thoix

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Thoix is a commune of 147 people in the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest. 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

Population
147 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
INSEE code
80757

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 October 30, 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.