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Home to 551 people, this town lies in Eure, Normandy.
Fontaine-l'Abbé is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Fontaine-l'Abbé as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Beaumontel, 3.3 mi away.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontaine-l'Abbé.
A quarter of residents are 65 or over. Children under 15 make up 17%, lower than Eure’s towns (18%) and near compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 23% of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Fontaine-l'Abbé | Eure median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Fontaine-l'Abbé number 50, against 250 residents in work (0.2 per worker). At the census, 3.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The median disposable income is €25,660 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Fontaine-l'Abbé recorded 19 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Fontaine-l'Abbé is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fontaine-l'Abbé yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontaine-l'Abbé | 551 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beaumont-le-Roger | 2,769 | 3.7 | B− | B | B− | A+ |
| Bernay | 9,765 | 4.5 | C+ | B− | D | C |
| Mesnil-en-Ouche | 4,414 | 7.1 | C− | A− | B+ | D |
| Brionne | 4,185 | 7.1 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Le Neubourg | 4,199 | 10 | C | B− | C | C+ |
| Conches-en-Ouche | 4,838 | 14 | D− | B+ | C− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Fontaine-l'Abbé is a commune of 551 people in the Communauté de communes Intercom Bernay Terres de Normandie. 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
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.