Château · Classé · Photo: Gregofhuest · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Denis-le-Ferment’s story
Saint-Denis-le-Ferment in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment: 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 1921.
22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment.
Who lives here
Few people in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment are 15 to 24: 9.2%, fewer than in Eure’s towns and compared French towns
Under 15: 16% of residents. People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, above Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up 31% of adults.
47.1median age
Saint-Denis-le-FermentEure medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma12%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education31%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 112 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
Saint-Denis-le-Ferment keeps more of its old housing than Eure’s towns or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 2 of 3. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment are out of work than in Eure’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.4%
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €29,560 a year. For its 250 residents in work, Saint-Denis-le-Ferment has 100 jobs: 0.4 each. 9.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving82%
Public transport8%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment, 0.4 per working resident
4.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment is €11.31/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €10.03/m² a month. Sales in Saint-Denis-le-Ferment from July 2023 to June 2026: 15 houses and apartments. Houses were 87% of what sold.
€11.31/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Saint-Denis-le-Ferment€11.31/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure median€11.69/m²
€11.31/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.44 to €13.54/m² a month)
€10.03/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Denis-le-Ferment
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Saint-Denis-le-Ferment is a commune of 495 people in the Communauté de communes du Vexin Normand. 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
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.
