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This town in Eure, Normandy has a population of 1,097.
Health is its strong suit: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 23% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its weakest is walkability (D). Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for cost of living and B for jobs & income. It skews young: only 14% of residents are 65 or over.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Ferrières-Haut-Clocher has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Ferrières-Haut-Clocher 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.
Ferrières-Haut-Clocher has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The 2 things Ferrières-Haut-Clocher does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ferrières-Haut-Clocher; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1954.
Explore the history →Ferrières-Haut-Clocher has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ferrières-Haut-Clocher.
100 jobs are based in Ferrières-Haut-Clocher, for 550 working residents (0.2 per worker). Of those in the labour force, 6.0% are unemployed. At the census, 5.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up 14% of the town, below both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). 20% of residents are children under 15. At 44, the median resident of Ferrières-Haut-Clocher sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Ferrières-Haut-Clocher | Eure median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ferrières-Haut-Clocher has one family doctor. In Eure, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. From 2016 to 2025, 49 residents of Ferrières-Haut-Clocher died, against 64 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 23% fewer.
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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A+.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 13th century. Homes from before 1919 make up nearly a tenth of the total, below Eure’s towns (11%) but above compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €9.67/m² a month. Ferrières-Haut-Clocher recorded 28 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Ferrières-Haut-Clocher as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Ferrières-Haut-Clocher is a commune of 1,097 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrières-Haut-Clocher | 1,097 | — | — | B− | — | A− |
| Conches-en-Ouche | 4,838 | 4.4 | D− | B+ | C− | D |
| Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent | 5,524 | 4.8 | A | B | A | A− |
| Évreux | 49,360 | 7.7 | D | C+ | D | C |
| Gravigny | 4,012 | 8.4 | C− | C+ | B | D |
| Guichainville | 3,087 | 9.4 | B− | C+ | A− | D |
| Le Neubourg | 4,199 | 9.7 | C | B− | C | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Ferrières-Haut-Clocher has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
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 November 4, 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.