Château du Champ-de-Bataille (également sur commune de Le Neubourg) · Classé · Photo: Stanzilla · CC BY 3.0
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc’s story
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc: 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 1934.
1934First protected: Chapelle Saint-Lubin du Bosc
1952Most recently protected: Château du Champ-de-Bataille (également sur commune de Le N…
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc.
Who lives here
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc skews young, with 14% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than in both Eure’s towns and compared French towns
35% of adults hold a degree, above both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here. At 44.6, the median resident of Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc sits in the middle of the age range.
44.6median age
Sainte-Opportune-du-BoscEure medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
14%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc is Château du Champ-de-Bataille (également sur commune de Le Neubourg). The protected list starts in the 12th century. Homes from before 1919 make up nearly a tenth of the total, lower than Eure’s towns (11%) yet higher than compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc is better off than Eure’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €30,040 a year per consumption unit
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker. 7.3% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 4.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc, 0.2 per working resident
7.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,040
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
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc than in Eure’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.41/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc: 22 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €10.11/m² a month.
€9.41/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc€9.41/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure median€11.69/m²
€9.41/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.67 to €11.55/m² a month)
€10.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc is a commune of 628 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays du Neubourg. 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.
