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A town of 1,648 in Eure, Normandy.

Is Routot a good place to live?

Routot has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is health (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 9% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At the median price of €1,876/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes de Pont-Audemer / Val de Risle. Its strongest is schools (B+): brevet results at the expected rate.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

WeakestDHealth

What makes Routot stand out

The one thing Routot does most differently from other towns.

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How Routot grades

Each subject compares Routot 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.

How grading works

HealthDOpen →Jobs & income8.2% unemploymentCOpen →SchoolsBrevet results at the expected rateB+Open →Cost of livingBOpen →Walkability76% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Chaumière du 16e siècle
Chaumière du 16e siècle · Inscrit · Photo: Commune de Routot · CC BY-SA 4.0
Routot’s story

Routot in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Routot: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1910.

  • 1928First protected: Chaumière du 16e siècle
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Routot.

HealthHealth D

Allowing for age and care homes, Routot sees more deaths than Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 109 per 100 expected

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Routot sits above both Eure’s towns (97) and compared French towns (88) on this measure. From 2016 to 2025, 128 residents of Routot died, against 117 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 9% more. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

+9%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw109
Adjusted109
Median town88
Expected100
6
GPs in Routot · 2.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Pont Audemer
12.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Lillebonne Chi Caux Vallee de Seine
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Eure, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Routot are under 15, more than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns

That puts Routot above both Eure’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 16% of the population.

38.4median age
RoutotEure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Routot
RoutotEure medianFrance median
Under 1521%18%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4426%23%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+16%23%22%
No diploma20%25%19%
CAP or BEP31%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education23%23%30%

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

Schools

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

On this, Routot is above both Eure’s towns (84.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

90.0%passed the brevetB+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Routot90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège le RoumoisNearest collègeCollègeCollège8290%±0 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
0.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

History

2 historic monuments, 1 classé

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Routot: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1910
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

HousingCost of living B

Renting in Routot costs less than in Eure’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.33/m² a month

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

In the comparison, Routot comes below both Eure’s towns (€11.69/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €1,876/m², comes from 46 sales of houses and apartments in Routot from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,876/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Routot€1,876/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Eure median€1,989/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,876/m²42
€10.33/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.44 to €12.63/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,660
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de Pont-Audemer / Val de Risle

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income C

Fewer people in Routot are out of work than in Eure’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.2%

For Routot, that is below both Eure’s towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Routot has 350 jobs for 750 working residents, 0.5 per worker. At the census, 6.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
350
jobs based in Routot, 0.5 per working resident
8.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,880
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 58% of compared French towns

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

Safety

Routot has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

Police and gendarmerie recorded 26 offenses in the graded categories in Routot in 2025. For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 30.6% of the index here.

6.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Family violence13
Criminal damage13
Armed robbery0
Fraud9

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.

6.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
26
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
30.6%
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

Nearby attractions

Musée du lin and 4 more in and around Routot

Heritage and museums in and near Routot. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Routot

15pages on Routot

Landmarks

The list names few of Routot’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Chaumière du 16e siècle: Photo: Commune de Routot · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Routot

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Routot yet.

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Routot’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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Bourg-AchardArelaune-en-SeineLe TraitGrand BourgtherouldeDuclairPont-AudemerBourg-AchardArelaune-en-SeineLe TraitGrand BourgtherouldeDuclairPont-AudemerRoutot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Routot1,648——B—D
Bourg-Achard4,0264.2B−B+BC−
Arelaune-en-Seine Seine-Maritime2,5467.1BB+AB+
Le Trait Seine-Maritime4,7048CBCB+
Grand Bourgtheroulde3,9958.1A−BA−A−
Duclair Seine-Maritime3,9969.7CC+B+C
Pont-Audemer10,0239.9C−C+DD

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

Questions about Routot

Is Routot safe?

Routot has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.5 recorded violent incidents and 9.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Routot good?

They grade B+, better than 67% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Routot expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,876/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Routot grades B for cost of living.

About Routot

Commune in Eure, Normandy

Routot is a commune of 1,648 people in the Communauté de communes de Pont-Audemer / Val de Risle. 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
1,648 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Pont-Audemer / Val de Risle
Département
Eure (27)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
INSEE code
27500

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.