Pacy-sur-Eure grades C overall: better than 26% of compared French towns, and #22 of 39 in Eure. Its weakest subject is health (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At the median price of €2,413/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération. Its strongest is walkability (A−): 80% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 14% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Pacy-sur-Eure 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 Pacy-sur-Eure.
HealthHealth D
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Pacy-sur-Eure run higher than in 86% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 677 deaths in Pacy-sur-Eure from 2016 to 2025; there were 913, 35% more. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 104 per 100 expected, above Eure’s towns (97) and compared French towns (88) alike. The nearest emergency department to Pacy-sur-Eure is Centre hospitalier de Vernon Ch Eure Seine, 7 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Pacy-sur-Eure can choose among 4 GPs.
+4%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw135
Adjusted104
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Pacy-sur-Eure · 1.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Vernon Ch Eure Seine
7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Vernon Ch Eure Seine
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Eure, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Pacy-sur-Eure is easier to get around on foot than 82% of compared French towns
2,650 jobs are based in Pacy-sur-Eure, for 2,050 working residents (1.3 per worker). Unemployment stood at 12.2%, near Eure’s towns (12.1%) and higher than compared French towns (10.1%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,010 a year per consumption unit.
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot8%
Public transport5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
2,650
jobs based in Pacy-sur-Eure, 1.3 per working resident
12.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 82% of compared French towns
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C
For cost of living, Pacy-sur-Eure gets a C
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,413/m²: 165 houses and apartments sold in Pacy-sur-Eure between July 2023 and June 2026. The town is the second most expensive of the 39 towns in Eure, at €2,413/m². Houses are advertised at an estimated €10.66/m² a month.
€2,413/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Pacy-sur-Eure€2,413/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Eure median€1,989/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,404/m²
137
€12.72/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.54 to €15.35/m² a month)
6.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.66/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,360
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Pacy-sur-Eure than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 15% are under 15
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.8% of residents. People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, above both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The age that splits Pacy-sur-Eure in two is 48.2.
48.2median age
Pacy-sur-EureEure medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma27%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 87 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Pacy-sur-Eure: 2 historic monuments, 1 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Pacy-sur-Eure is Château du Buisson-de-Mai. Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century. 11% of its homes were built before 1919, about level with Eure’s towns (11%) and above compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Safety
Less crime per resident in Pacy-sur-Eure than in 58% of compared French towns
In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Pacy-sur-Eure. Violence against people ran at 7.3 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 12.4 (2023–2025 average). For 2025, the figures show 106 offenses here.
7.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage46
Family violence21
Other physical violence17
Sexual violence8
Burglary7
Vehicle theft7
Armed robbery0
Fraud50
Theft without violence24
Drug use13
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
7.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
12.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
106
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
3.2%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (3.2% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nearby attractions
Château du Buisson de May and 4 more in and around Pacy-sur-Eure
Heritage in and near Pacy-sur-Eure. Best known first.
Denis Tristant: Fédération française de handball, Public domain · Marc Dufumier: Arnaud Limon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Édouard Isambard: Maurice Dulac, Public domain
Pacy-sur-Eure’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Pacy-sur-Eure
Is Pacy-sur-Eure safe?
It grades B for safety, #21 of 39 in Eure. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 46 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Pacy-sur-Eure good?
They grade C−, better than 22% of compared French towns and #20 of 38 in Eure. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Pacy-sur-Eure expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,413/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.72/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Pacy-sur-Eure grades C for cost of living.
About Pacy-sur-Eure
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Pacy-sur-Eure is a commune of 5,027 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération. 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
5,027 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Seine Normandie Agglomération
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.
