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WoincourtSomme

Home to 1,302 people, this town lies in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Woincourt a good place to live?

Schools are its strong suit — bac results 0.6 points above the expected rate; brevet results 4 points above the expected rate. Buying 70 m² at the median €1,299/m² takes 3.8 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Vimeu. Its weakest subject is health (D−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 19% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are on the low side: 1 job per working resident; 16.3% unemployment.

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023. Woincourt has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Woincourt stand out

The 2 things Woincourt does most differently from other towns.

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How Woincourt grades

Each subject compares Woincourt with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Woincourt has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

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

No historic monuments in Woincourt

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

The nearest classé monument is Vestiges archéologiques gallo-romains du lieudit Bois-l'Abbé, in Eu, 4.4 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Woincourt.

HealthHealth D−

Deaths in Woincourt run above what its ages would predict: 119 per 100 expected, more than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

In Somme, women can expect to live 84 years and men 78.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 309 residents of Woincourt died, against 180 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 72% more. There are 7 general practitioners locally.

+19%deaths against expected, after care homesD−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw172
Adjusted119
Median town88
Expected100
7
GPs in Woincourt · 4.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Antenne de Smur Eu du Ch de Dieppe
13.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Abbeville
84 · 78.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Somme, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

Schools

Exam results around Woincourt beat 82% of compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pro: 84% of 85 candidates passed at the vocational lycée within 5 km. The brevet pass rate near Woincourt is 90.2%, close to Somme’s towns (90.6%) and above compared French towns (87.5%). Also worth knowing: a collège lies 1.7 mi away.

98%passed the bac (general and technological)A−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Woincourt90.2%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Woincourt93.2%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège La Rose des ventsNearest collègeCollègeCollège10186%−2 pts
Lycée polyvalent du VimeuNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée16298%+2 pts
Collège Gaston VasseurBest against expectations: 11 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège8795%+11 pts
98%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
84%
passed the vocational bac, −2 pts against the expected rate
90.2%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living B+

A home in Woincourt sells for €1,299/m², less than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €10.20/m² a month, below both Somme’s towns (€11.47/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses are advertised at an estimated €8.30/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 40 homes were sold in Woincourt.

€1,299/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Woincourt€1,299/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Somme median€1,799/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,299/m²40
€10.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.13 to €12.79/m² a month)
3.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,690
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Vimeu

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Woincourt than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 12% of adults

29% of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 15%, lower than both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population.

50.2median age
WoincourtSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma38%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education12%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Woincourt
WoincourtSomme medianFrance median
Under 1515%16%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+29%25%22%
No diploma38%28%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education12%21%30%

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

Work & commuteJobs & income D

Unemployment in Woincourt, 16.3%, runs above Somme’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €21,750 a year per consumption unit, about level with Somme’s towns (€22,835) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Woincourt holds 450 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each. The census found one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot7%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
450
jobs based in Woincourt, 1 per working resident
16.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,750
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 62% of compared French towns

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Yzengremer and 4 more in and around Woincourt

Heritage and museums in and near Woincourt. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Woincourt

15pages on Woincourt

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Woincourt

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

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Woincourt’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 →
Friville-EscarbotinEuMers-les-BainsLe TréportCriel-sur-MerBlangy-sur-BresleFriville-EscarbotinEuMers-les-BainsLe TréportCriel-sur-MerBlangy-sur-BresleWoincourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Woincourt1,302——B+—D−
Friville-Escarbotin4,3061.5CB+DD
Eu Seine-Maritime6,4995.4CB−C−C−
Mers-les-Bains2,5406.4C−C−CD
Le Tréport Seine-Maritime4,3787.2C−CC−D−
Criel-sur-Mer Seine-Maritime2,5279.9C−B−C+C
Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime2,81910CA−CD

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

Questions about Woincourt

Is Woincourt safe?

Woincourt has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.4 recorded violent incidents and 14.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Woincourt good?

They grade A−, better than 82% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 162 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent du Vimeu in 2025, 2 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Woincourt expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Woincourt grades B+ for cost of living.

About Woincourt

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Woincourt is a commune of 1,302 people in the Communauté de communes du Vimeu. 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
1,302 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Vimeu
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
INSEE code
80827

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.