Morigny-Champigny grades B+ overall: better than 68% of compared French towns, and #12 of 91 in Essonne. Its weakest subject is cost of living (D): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is jobs & income (A): 0.6 jobs per working resident; 6.7% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Morigny-Champigny 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Morigny-Champigny.
History
More protected monuments for its size in Morigny-Champigny than in Essonne or compared French towns: 14 per 10,000 residents
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes built before 1919 account for 8.1% of the housing. Among the classé monuments in Morigny-Champigny is Polissoir de la Petite-Garenne. Its oldest listed monument dates from prehistory. On the Culture ministry’s list, Morigny-Champigny counts 6 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living D
The estimated advertised rent in Morigny-Champigny is €15.01/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.
Behind the median of €2,826/m²: 143 houses and apartments sold in Morigny-Champigny between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses in Morigny-Champigny sell for €2,955/m² and apartments for €2,581/m². Renting a house costs an estimated €12.56/m² a month.
€2,826/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Morigny-Champigny€2,826/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Essonne median€3,237/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,955/m²
108
Apartments
€2,581/m²
35
€15.01/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.87 to €17.52/m² a month)
7.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.56/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,130
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Étampois Sud Essonne
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Crime per resident in Morigny-Champigny runs lower than in 82% of compared French towns
The 2025 count: 53 offenses in Morigny-Champigny. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 4 violent offenses and 11 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. The town comes 2nd of the 91 compared towns in Essonne on the Safety Grade.
4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearA−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage26
Burglary8
Family violence7
Vehicle theft6
Theft from vehicles6
Armed robbery0
Fraud28
Theft without violence16
Drug use7
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.
4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
11
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
53
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
7.7%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence and sexual violence go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 7.7% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 2.5 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Morigny-Champigny, 88.7% passed the bac, below Essonne’s towns (91.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Vocational results within 5 km: 74% passed the bac pro, of 158 candidates at 2 lycées. Results rank its schools #65 of 94 in Essonne.
92%passed the bac (general and technological)C−School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B+
Adjusted for age and care homes, Morigny-Champigny sees fewer deaths than three in four compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 461 residents of Morigny-Champigny died, against 466 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% fewer. Its care home for older people (91 places) counts its residents as Morigny-Champigny’s; allowing for it, deaths were 20% below expected. 3 GPs practise locally. Also worth knowing: life expectancy at birth in Essonne is 86.4 years for women and 82.2 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−20%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw99
Adjusted80
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Morigny-Champigny · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Sud Essonne Dourdan site Etampes
2.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Sud Essonne Dourdan site Etampes
86.4 · 82.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Essonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Morigny-Champigny is better off than Essonne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,660 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment runs at 6.7%. 16.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than Essonne’s towns (25.8%) yet higher than compared French towns (13.4%).
16%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
Public transport13%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,100
jobs based in Morigny-Champigny, 0.6 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 69% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Older residents shape Morigny-Champigny: 24% are 65 or over, above Essonne’s towns and compared French towns
Degrees are held by 33% of adults. 10% of the population is aged 15 to 24, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Essonne’s towns (12%). One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.
47median age
Morigny-ChampignyEssonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Essonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
Polissoir de la Petite-Garenne: Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église abbatiale de la Trinité (ancienne): Photo: GO69 · CC0 · Château de Morigny: Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domaine de Brunehaut (vestiges de l'ancien): Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Morigny-Champigny
Is Morigny-Champigny safe?
It grades A− for safety, #2 of 91 in Essonne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 26 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Morigny-Champigny good?
They grade C−, better than 21% of compared French towns and #65 of 94 in Essonne. The lycée stands out: 100% of 88 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Jeanne d'Arc 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 Morigny-Champigny expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,826/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Morigny-Champigny grades D for cost of living.
About Morigny-Champigny
Commune in Essonne, Île-de-France
Morigny-Champigny is a commune of 4,412 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Étampois Sud Essonne. 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
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.
