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ÉcouisEure

A town of 863 in Eure, Normandy.

Is Écouis a good place to live?

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

What makes Écouis stand out

The one thing Écouis does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Classé · Photo: Roger de Gaigniéres · Public domain
Écouis’ story

Écouis in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Écouis: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1913.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Alexandre Ambroise Pantin, born in 1735, is the one person born in Écouis before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1913First protected: Église Notre-Dame
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Écouis.

Who lives here

Écouis skews older, with 29% of residents 65 or over, more than Eure’s towns or compared French towns

In the comparison, Écouis comes above both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 17% have a degree.

45median age
ÉcouisEure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 84 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Écouis
ÉcouisEure medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6421%26%26%
65+29%23%22%
No diploma28%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%28%26%
Baccalauréat14%17%18%
Higher education17%23%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Écouis: 21% were built before 1919, more than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns

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

For Écouis, that is above both Eure’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Écouis: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Écouis is Église Notre-Dame.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

14th c.
oldest protected part
1913
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Écouis than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 8.6%

Écouis sits below both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Écouis has 250 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.7 per worker.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
250
jobs based in Écouis, 0.7 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,170
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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 Écouis is €11.47/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.

€11.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Écouis€11.47/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure median€11.69/m²
€11.47/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.37 to €14.05/m² a month)
€9.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Écouis

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Roger de Gaigniéres · Public domain

Famous people from Écouis

2 notable people were born in Écouis.

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Écouis’ 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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Les AndelysRomilly-sur-AndelleÉtrépagnyPîtresVal-de-ReuilLe Val d'HazeyLes AndelysRomilly-sur-AndelleÉtrépagnyPîtresVal-de-ReuilLe Val d'HazeyÉcouis
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Écouis863—————
Les Andelys7,7064.4C−BB−C−
Romilly-sur-Andelle3,2347.9B−B−AC+
Étrépagny3,6708.3B+C+B+D
Pîtres2,5899.4C+B−A−C
Val-de-Reuil13,24510C−BDD
Le Val d'Hazey5,11110C+B−A−C+

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

About Écouis

Commune in Eure, Normandy

Écouis is a commune of 863 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
863 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération
Département
Eure (27)
Région
Normandy
Area
5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²)
INSEE code
27214

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.