Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,854 in Essonne, Île-de-France.
Champcueil has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here. Its weakest subject is schools (C): brevet results 4 points below the expected rate. At the median price of €2,873/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes du Val d'Essonne (CCVE). Its strongest is jobs & income (A): 0.9 jobs per working resident; 7.7% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Champcueil does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Champcueil 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.
Champcueil has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Champcueil: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champcueil.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
On this, Champcueil is below both Essonne’s towns (79) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 367 residents of Champcueil died, against 401 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 8% fewer. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
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
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Olympe de GougesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 148 | 87%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,873/m², comes from 76 sales of houses and apartments in Champcueil from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,802/m² | 72 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
In the comparison, Champcueil comes above both Essonne’s towns (€29,720) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 17.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
For Champcueil, that is above both Essonne’s towns (3.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Champcueil: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Champcueil is Église Notre-Dame.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
12% of residents are 15 to 24 and 24% are 65 or over, against 12% and 16% in the median compared commune of Essonne. 32% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Essonne 39%, France 30%).
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Essonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Champcueil | Essonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 16% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 39% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Essonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Police and gendarmerie recorded 34 offenses in the graded categories in Champcueil in 2025. For sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 37.6% of the index here.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Champcueil. Best known first.
Champcueil has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Poudou99 · CC BY 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Champcueil yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champcueil | 2,854 | — | — | C | — | A |
| Ballancourt-sur-Essonne | 8,191 | 3.4 | C+ | C− | B− | A+ |
| Mennecy | 16,433 | 3.6 | C+ | C− | B− | A |
| Le Coudray-Montceaux | 4,801 | 4.1 | C | D | C+ | B |
| Ormoy | 3,225 | 4.3 | B− | C− | A− | B+ |
| Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry Seine-et-Marne | 15,724 | 4.4 | C− | D | C+ | B |
| Vert-le-Petit | 2,714 | 4.7 | C | C− | B+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Champcueil has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.5 recorded violent incidents and 7.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C, better than 27% of compared French towns and #46 of 94 in Essonne. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,873/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Champcueil grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Essonne, Île-de-France
Champcueil is a commune of 2,854 people in the Communauté de communes du Val d'Essonne (CCVE). 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
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.