Illiers-l'Évêque’s strongest subject is health — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 23% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes sell for a median €1,928/m²: 70 m² comes to 5.4 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Evreux Portes de Normandie. The weak point is walkability: 35% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. 11% of its homes are second homes.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Illiers-l'Évêque 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 Illiers-l'Évêque 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Illiers-l'Évêque.
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Unemployment in Illiers-l'Évêque, 6.8%, runs below Eure’s towns and compared French towns
The median disposable income was €27,000 a year per consumption unit, higher than Eure’s towns (€24,410) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Illiers-l'Évêque: 150, for 400 residents in work (0.4 each). 6.3% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Illiers-l'Évêque, 0.4 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 19% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A−
Fewer deaths than Illiers-l'Évêque’s ages would predict, 77 per 100 expected, under Eure’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 198 residents of Illiers-l'Évêque died, against 160 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 24% more. The nearest emergency department to Illiers-l'Évêque is Ch Dreux, 8.4 mi away. Life expectancy at birth in Eure is 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−23%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw124
Adjusted77
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Illiers-l'Évêque · 1.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Dreux
8.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Dreux
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Eure, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Few people in Illiers-l'Évêque are 15 to 24: 7.3%, fewer than in Eure’s towns and across compared French towns
Retirement age and beyond: 26% of residents are 65 or older. 20% are under 15, higher than both Eure’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 30% of adults.
45.3median age
Illiers-l'ÉvêqueEure medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education30%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 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 Illiers-l'Évêque
Is Illiers-l'Évêque safe?
Illiers-l'Évêque has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.6 recorded violent incidents and 8.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Illiers-l'Évêque expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,928/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Illiers-l'Évêque grades B− for cost of living.
About Illiers-l'Évêque
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Illiers-l'Évêque is a commune of 1,014 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Evreux Portes 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
Population
1,014 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Evreux Portes de Normandie
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.
