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La Ferrière-sur-RisleEure

A town of 191 in Eure, Normandy.

Is La Ferrière-sur-Risle a good place to live?

La Ferrière-sur-Risle is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes La Ferrière-sur-Risle stand out

The 2 things La Ferrière-sur-Risle does most differently from other towns.

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La Ferrière-sur-Risle’s story

La Ferrière-sur-Risle in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in La Ferrière-sur-Risle: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1913.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1926First protected: Maison du 16e siècle
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Ferrière-sur-Risle.

Who lives here

Children make up only 8.9% of La Ferrière-sur-Risle, fewer than in Eure’s towns and compared French towns

For La Ferrière-sur-Risle, that is below both Eure’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 36% of the town.

57.5median age
La Ferrière-sur-RisleEure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

56% women, 44% men

About 79 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 La Ferrière-sur-Risle
La Ferrière-sur-RisleEure medianFrance median
Under 158.9%18%17%
15–248.4%11%11%
25–4417%23%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+36%23%22%
No diploma24%25%19%
CAP or BEP29%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education21%23%30%

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

History

Old homes shape La Ferrière-sur-Risle: 37% 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.

La Ferrière-sur-Risle sits above both Eure’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in La Ferrière-sur-Risle: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2
13th 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

Only 6.8% of commuters in La Ferrière-sur-Risle go to work without a car, fewer than in Eure’s towns and compared French towns

That puts La Ferrière-sur-Risle below both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €23,890 a year per consumption unit. La Ferrière-sur-Risle has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.6 per worker.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport5%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in La Ferrière-sur-Risle, 0.6 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,890
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in La Ferrière-sur-Risle costs less than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.54/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

On this, La Ferrière-sur-Risle is below both Eure’s towns (€11.69/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Ferrière-sur-Risle€9.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure median€11.69/m²
€9.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.44 to €12.24/m² a month)
€8.62/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 La Ferrière-sur-Risle

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Landmarks

The list names few of La Ferrière-sur-Risle’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from La Ferrière-sur-Risle

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Ferrière-sur-Risle yet.

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La Ferrière-sur-Risle’s 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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Mesnil-en-OucheBeaumont-le-RogerConches-en-OucheBreteuilBernayLe NeubourgMesnil-en-OucheBeaumont-le-RogerConches-en-OucheBreteuilBernayLe NeubourgLa Ferrière-sur-Risle
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Ferrière-sur-Risle191—————
Mesnil-en-Ouche4,4145.3C−A−B+D
Beaumont-le-Roger2,7696.8B−BB−A+
Conches-en-Ouche4,8387.1D−B+C−D
Breteuil4,28212C−A−B−C−
Bernay9,76512C+B−DC
Le Neubourg4,19913CB−CC+

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

About La Ferrière-sur-Risle

Commune in Eure, Normandy

La Ferrière-sur-Risle is a commune of 191 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

Population
191 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Conches
Département
Eure (27)
Région
Normandy
Area
0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
INSEE code
27240

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.