Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 413 in Eure, Normandy.
Valailles is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Valailles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame, in Bernay, 2.3 mi away.
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 Valailles.
On this, Valailles is below both Eure’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%).
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Valailles | Eure median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure median and France median: the median of compared communes
In the comparison, Valailles comes above both Eure’s towns (€24,410) and compared French towns (€25,970). Valailles has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.1 per worker. At the census, 6.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For Valailles, that is above both Eure’s towns (84.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| 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
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Valailles sits below both Eure’s towns (€11.69/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Valailles. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Bernay3.7 km southwest, in BernayChâteauChâteauPetit Château1.7 km north, in PlasnesArt galleryArt galleryGalerie Alexandre3.7 km southwest, in BernayPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Valailles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Valailles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valailles | 413 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bernay | 9,765 | 2.3 | C+ | B− | D | C |
| Brionne | 4,185 | 6.8 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Beaumont-le-Roger | 2,769 | 7.4 | B− | B | B− | A+ |
| Mesnil-en-Ouche | 4,414 | 9.2 | C− | A− | B+ | D |
| Le Neubourg | 4,199 | 13 | C | B− | C | C+ |
| Pont-Audemer | 10,023 | 17 | C− | C+ | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure, Normandy
Valailles is a commune of 413 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) · 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.