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DannemoisEssonne

A town of 865 in Essonne, Île-de-France.

Is Dannemois a good place to live?

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

Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Poudou99 · CC BY 3.0
Dannemois’ story

Dannemois in pictures

Dannemois has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

19% 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 Dannemois.

History

Old homes shape Dannemois: 19% were built before 1919, more than in Essonne’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Dannemois has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1926
first monument protected
19%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

A fifth of residents are 65 or over, between Essonne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 16% of the population. Graduates make up 40% of adults.

47.3median age
DannemoisEssonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Essonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dannemois
DannemoisEssonne medianFrance median
Under 1516%20%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4420%25%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+20%16%22%
No diploma11%15%19%
CAP or BEP25%20%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education40%39%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Dannemois are out of work than in Essonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.3%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €32,130 a year per consumption unit. Dannemois has 50 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.2 per worker. Also worth knowing: at the census, 6.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Essonne’s towns (25.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Dannemois, 0.2 per working resident
5.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Dannemois costs an estimated advertised €14.98/m² a month, against €17.41/m² in Essonne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

The median price, €3,162/m², comes from 32 sales of houses and apartments in Dannemois from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 81% of sales, apartments for the rest. A house rents for an estimated €13.78/m² a month.

€3,162/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Dannemois€3,162/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Essonne median€3,237/m²
€14.98/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.46 to €18.00/m² a month)
€13.78/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Moulin de Dannemois and 5 more in and around Dannemois

Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Dannemois. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Dannemois

13pages on Dannemois

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Dannemois

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

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Dannemois’ neighbors

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

All towns in Essonne →
Milly-la-ForêtChampcueilBoutigny-sur-EssonneMaisseLa Ferté-AlaisPringyMilly-la-ForêtChampcueilBoutigny-sur-EssonneMaisseLa Ferté-AlaisPringyDannemois
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Dannemois865—————
Milly-la-Forêt4,5623.4C+C−C+B+
Champcueil2,8544.3—C—A
Boutigny-sur-Essonne3,1464.5—C—D
Maisse2,7975.6—C+—B
La Ferté-Alais3,7315.8BCBB−
Pringy Seine-et-Marne3,8646.2CDB+C+

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

About Dannemois

Commune in Essonne, Île-de-France

Dannemois is a commune of 865 people in the Communauté de communes des Deux Vallées. 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
865 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Deux Vallées
Département
Essonne (91)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
INSEE code
91195

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.