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A town of 1,527 in Eure, Normandy.
Menneval has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. At the median price of €1,844/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes Intercom Bernay Terres de Normandie. Its strongest is jobs & income (A−): 1.2 jobs per working resident; 7.5% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Menneval does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Menneval 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.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Menneval; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.
11% 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 Menneval.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 87% passed the bac pro, of 138 candidates at 2 lycées. Near Menneval, 94.5% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to Eure’s towns (93.4%) and above compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 0.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Anselme - Jeanne d'Arc PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 63 | 94%+3 pts |
| Lycée Augustin FresnelNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 302 | 98%+2 pts |
| Collège Marie CurieBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 108 | 89%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
People aged 15 to 24 make up 9.8% of the town. 32% of residents are 65 or over, above both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The age that splits Menneval in two is 53.5.
53% women, 47% men
About 89 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.
| Menneval | Eure median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,844/m²: 53 houses and apartments sold in Menneval between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.64/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,844/m² | 53 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 13th century. Homes from before 1919 make up just over a tenth of the total, near Eure’s towns (11%) and higher than compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income was €26,700 a year per consumption unit, above Eure’s towns (€24,410) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Public transport took 5.6% of Menneval’s working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
At birth, a girl in Eure can expect 84.7 years and a boy 78.7 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. 141 deaths in Menneval between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 161: 12% below. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Menneval is Ch Bernay, 1.2 mi away.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A−.
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Menneval. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Bernay1.6 km southwest, in BernayChâteauChâteauPetit Château3.5 km north, in PlasnesArt galleryArt galleryGalerie Alexandre1.7 km southwest, in BernayAttractionAttractionTractodrome Daniel Chauvin4 km southwest, in BernayPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Menneval has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Menneval 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menneval | 1,527 | — | — | B+ | — | B− |
| Bernay | 9,765 | 1.1 | C+ | B− | D | C |
| Beaumont-le-Roger | 2,769 | 7.5 | B− | B | B− | A+ |
| Brionne | 4,185 | 8 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Mesnil-en-Ouche | 4,414 | 8.2 | C− | A− | B+ | D |
| Le Neubourg | 4,199 | 14 | C | B− | C | C+ |
| Lisieux Calvados | 19,645 | 17 | C− | C+ | C− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Menneval has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.4 recorded violent incidents and 11.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. With 750 jobs for 600 working residents, Menneval draws people from neighboring communes, and crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its number of residents.
They grade A−, better than 82% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 302 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Augustin Fresnel in 2025, 2 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,844/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Menneval grades B+ for cost of living.
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Menneval is a commune of 1,527 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.