Conches-en-Ouche grades low on several counts. Its weakest is schools — brevet results 15 points below the expected rate. The town’s overall grade is D−, better than 4% of compared French towns. Health is weaker too — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 7% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Prices are modest for what you get: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Work and incomes lag: 1 job per working resident; 14.5% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023.
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 Conches-en-Ouche 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.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth D
Conches-en-Ouche loses more people than its age profile suggests, 107 per 100 expected, above Eure’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Conches-en-Ouche is Centre hospitalier Saint Louis D Evreux Ch Eure Seine, 9.4 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 852 residents of Conches-en-Ouche died, against 600 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 42% more. Average lifespans in Eure: 84.7 years for women, 78.7 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. There are 5 general practitioners in the town.
+7%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw142
Adjusted107
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Conches-en-Ouche · 1.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Saint Louis D Evreux Ch Eure Seine
9.4 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
Conches-en-Ouche sees more crime per resident than 85% of compared French towns
Graded property crimes ran at 17.2 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 14.6 (2023–2025 average). Police and gendarmerie recorded 141 offenses in Conches-en-Ouche in 2025. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes here.
14.6recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage50
Family violence30
Other physical violence23
Sexual violence19
Burglary12
Theft from vehicles7
Armed robbery0
Theft without violence27
Fraud27
Drug use20
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.
14.6
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
17.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
141
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
1.0%
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 · When vehicle theft number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (1.0% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HousingCost of living B+
A home in Conches-en-Ouche sells for €1,595/m², less than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €10.78/m² a month, below both Eure’s towns (€11.69/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €10.04/m² a month. Also worth knowing: from July 2023 to June 2026, 164 homes were sold in Conches-en-Ouche.
€1,595/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Conches-en-Ouche€1,595/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Eure median€1,989/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,589/m²
146
€10.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.69 to €13.37/m² a month)
4.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,260
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays de Conches
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Incomes in Conches-en-Ouche run lower than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: a median €22,370 a year per consumption unit
14.5% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Eure’s towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Conches-en-Ouche: 1,750, for 1,800 residents in work (1 each). No commute at all: 4.8% of working residents here at the census.
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot6%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
1,750
jobs based in Conches-en-Ouche, 1 per working resident
14.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 62% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Conches-en-Ouche has 3 historic monuments, 2 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Conches-en-Ouche has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments locally is Ruines du donjon. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fewer people in Conches-en-Ouche hold a degree than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 19%
People 65 and over make up a quarter of the town, higher than both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The middle age in Conches-en-Ouche is 44.7. The share of residents under 15 is 18%.
44.7median age
Conches-en-OucheEure medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma28%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Conches-en-Ouche
Is Conches-en-Ouche safe?
It grades C− for safety, #34 of 39 in Eure. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 12 burglaries and 50 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Conches-en-Ouche good?
They grade D−, better than 0% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Conches-en-Ouche expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Conches-en-Ouche grades B+ for cost of living.
About Conches-en-Ouche
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Conches-en-Ouche is a commune of 4,838 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Conches. 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.
