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174 residents make their home in this town in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Vergies a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Vergies is too small for the grades other French towns get. 14% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Vergies stand out

The one thing Vergies does most differently from other towns.

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Vergies’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Vergies’ story

No historic monuments in Vergies

The Culture ministry lists no building in Vergies as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Apré, in Warlus, 4.4 mi away.

41% 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 Vergies.

Who lives here

Vergies has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

Retirement age and beyond: just over a quarter of residents are 65 or older. Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults, between Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Typical age in Vergies: 48.7, the median.

48.7median age
VergiesSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vergies
VergiesSomme medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–247.3%12%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+26%25%22%
No diploma24%28%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education23%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Vergies than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 6.0%

Unemployment stands at 11.8%. The median disposable income was €24,690 a year per consumption unit, above Somme’s towns (€22,835) but below compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 4.5% of working residents in Vergies went to work by public transport.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
Public transport4%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Vergies, 0.2 per working resident
11.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,690
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
12%
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 Vergies than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.39/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.34/m² a month. The market in Vergies: 5 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.39/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vergies€8.39/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€8.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.58 to €10.69/m² a month)
€7.34/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 Vergies

11pages on Vergies

Landmarks

Nothing in Vergies is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Vergies

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

How we find them →

Vergies’ 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 →
Blangy-sur-BresleFlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeFriville-EscarbotinBlangy-sur-BresleFlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeFriville-EscarbotinVergies
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vergies174—————
Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime2,8199.9CA−CD
Flixecourt3,22112CB+CD
Abbeville22,39512DB−DC−
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00316B+B−AD
Friville-Escarbotin4,30617CB+DD

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

About Vergies

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Vergies is a commune of 174 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
174 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
80788

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.