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ChambrayEure

A town of 391 in Eure, Normandy.

Population

391

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€12.19

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€30,880

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Chambray a good place to live?

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

What makes Chambray stand out

The one thing Chambray does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

13% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église Saint-Martin · Inscrit · Photo: Theoliane 10:33, 5 August 2007 (UTC) · Public domain

Chambray’s story

Chambray in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Chambray: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1973.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Zoé Laure de Chatillon, born in 1826, is the one person born in Chambray before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1996First protected: Église Saint-Martin

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chambray.

History

Chambray keeps more of its old housing than Eure or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919

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

In the comparison, Chambray comes above both Eure’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Chambray: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

16th c.

oldest protected part

1973

first monument protected

Full pageChambray’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes24% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Chambray?”

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

Who lives here

Children make up only 13% of Chambray, fewer than in Eure’s towns and compared French towns

For Chambray, that is below both Eure’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 36% of adults.

49median age

ChambrayEure medianFrance median

Eure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

11%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%

CAP or BEP22%

Baccalauréat23%

Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Chambray
	Chambray	Eure median	France median
Under 15	13%	18%	17%
15–24	11%	11%	11%
25–44	21%	23%	23%
45–64	33%	26%	26%
65+	22%	23%	22%
No diploma	14%	25%	19%
CAP or BEP	22%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	23%	17%	18%
Higher education	36%	23%	30%

Full pageChambray’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages49 median age · 22% are 65 or over Households180 households · 2.2 people per household Born abroad3% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Chambray?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Chambray run higher than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: a median €30,880 a year per consumption unit

Chambray sits above both Eure’s towns (€24,410) and compared French towns (€25,970) on this measure. Chambray has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.6 per worker. 7.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%

Public transport4%

On foot3%

Motorbike or scooter1%

Bicycle0%

100

jobs based in Chambray, 0.6 per working resident

9.6%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€30,880

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageChambray’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Median income€30,880 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work7% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.6 per working resident

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Chambray is €12.19/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€12.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chambray€12.19/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Eure median€11.69/m²

€12.19/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.30 to €14.42/m² a month)

€10.90/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageChambray’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€12.19/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chambray

12pages on Chambray

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 7.5 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Housing16 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors1% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 49 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The list names few of Chambray’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Église Saint-MartinChurch · 16th & 17th c.

Classé

Église Saint-AndréChurch · 15th–17th c. · in Autheuil-Authouillet, 1.5 mi

Classé

Château du Buisson-de-MaiChâteau · 18th c. · in Pacy-sur-Eure, 4.6 mi

Classé

Domaine de Saint-JustChâteau · 16th–19th c. · in La Chapelle-Longueville, 6 mi

Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Theoliane 10:33, 5 August 2007 (UTC) · Public domain

Famous people from Chambray

One notable person was born in Chambray.

Their page →

Zoé Laure de ChatillonFrench painter (1826–1908)

Chambray’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 Eure →

Pacy-sur-EureGaillonLa Chapelle-LonguevilleSaint-MarcelLe Val d'HazeyGravignyChambray

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Chambray	391	—	—	—	—	—
Pacy-sur-Eure	5,027	5.1	C	C	B	D
Gaillon	6,746	5.9	C⁻	B⁻	C	B⁻
La Chapelle-Longueville	3,282	5.9	B⁻	C⁺	A	C
Saint-Marcel	4,512	6.5	B	C	C⁺	B⁺
Le Val d'Hazey	5,111	6.8	C⁺	B⁻	A⁻	C⁺
Gravigny	4,012	7	C⁻	C⁺	B	D

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

About Chambray

Commune in Eure, Normandy

Chambray is a commune of 391 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération. 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: 391 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération
Département: Eure (27)
Région: Normandy
Area: 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
INSEE code: 27140

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.