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A town of 1,733 in Eure, Normandy.

Is Acquigny a good place to live?

Acquigny has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is schools (D): bac results 4.6 points below the expected rate; brevet results 10.9 points below the expected rate. At the median price of €2,039/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Seine-Eure. Its strongest is jobs & income (B+): 0.8 jobs per working resident; 8.6% unemployment.

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

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How Acquigny grades

Each subject compares Acquigny 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.

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Château d'Amfreville
Château d'Amfreville · Level not given · Photo: Gregofhuest · CC BY-SA 3.0
Acquigny’s story

Acquigny in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Acquigny: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1926First protected: Domaine d'Acquigny
  • 2007Most recently protected: Pont des Planches
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Nearby attractions

Château d'Acquigny and 11 more in and around Acquigny

Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Acquigny. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

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

Photo credits (1)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Acquigny.

Schools

Fewer pupils pass the brevet at the collèges near Acquigny than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 73.5%

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

For Acquigny, that is below both Eure’s towns (84.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

96%passed the bac (general and technological)DSchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Acquigny73.5%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Acquigny88.3%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Suzanne LipinskaNearest collègeCollègeCollège11873%−12 pts
Lycée polyvalent Les FontenellesNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée34896%±0 pts

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96%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
68%
passed the vocational bac, −17.1 pts against the expected rate
73.5%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10.9 pts against the expected rate
2.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Who lives here

Acquigny has fewer older residents than Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 19% are 65 or over

Acquigny sits below both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) on this measure. Children under 15 make up 19% of residents.

41.5median age
AcquignyEure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Acquigny
AcquignyEure medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4425%23%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma22%25%19%
CAP or BEP23%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education32%23%30%

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

HealthHealth B

Acquigny records 84 deaths for every 100 its ages predict, against 97 in Eure’s towns and 88 in compared French towns

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

From 2016 to 2025, 97 residents of Acquigny died, against 115 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 16% fewer. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A.

−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw84
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Acquigny · 3.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Louviers Val de Reuil
10.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Saint Louis D Evreux Ch Eure Seine
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Eure, 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

History

More protected monuments for its size in Acquigny than in Eure or compared French towns: 40 per 10,000 residents

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

That puts Acquigny above both Eure’s towns (4) and compared French towns (2.5). The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Acquigny: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Acquigny is Enceinte préhistorique du Château-Robert.

7historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit3
Level not given1
Prehistory
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected
19%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%
40
monuments per 10,000 residents · median town 2.5

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

HousingCost of living B−

Acquigny gets a B− for cost of living

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

The median price, €2,039/m², comes from 40 sales of houses and apartments in Acquigny from July 2023 to June 2026.

€2,039/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Acquigny€2,039/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Eure median€1,989/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,110/m²38
€11.70/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.94 to €13.77/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,520
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Seine-Eure

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Acquigny than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 5.9%

On this, Acquigny is below both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment stands at 8.6%.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
650
jobs based in Acquigny, 0.8 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,320
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 54% of compared French towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Acquigny

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Acquigny: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

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Photo credits

Domaine d'Acquigny: Photo: theoliane · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Sainte-Cécile, actuellement église paroissiale: Photo: Eponimm · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Manoir de Becdal: Photo: Sdo216 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Acquigny

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

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Acquigny’s neighbors

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

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LouviersLe VaudreuilVal-de-ReuilLe Val d'HazeyGaillonGravignyLouviersLe VaudreuilVal-de-ReuilLe Val d'HazeyGaillonGravignyAcquigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Acquigny1,733——B−—B
Louviers18,7052.9DC+C−C−
Le Vaudreuil3,6246.1A−CA+C
Val-de-Reuil13,2456.9C−BDD
Le Val d'Hazey5,1117C+B−A−C+
Gaillon6,7467.2C−B−CB−
Gravigny4,0128.6C−C+BD

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

Questions about Acquigny

Is Acquigny safe?

Acquigny has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.7 recorded violent incidents and 3.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Acquigny good?

They grade D, better than 8% of compared French towns. 96% of 348 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Les Fontenelles in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Acquigny expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,039/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €11.70/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Acquigny grades B− for cost of living.

About Acquigny

Commune in Eure, Normandy

Acquigny is a commune of 1,733 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Seine-Eure. 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
1,733 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Seine-Eure
Département
Eure (27)
Région
Normandy
Area
6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
INSEE code
27003

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.