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Population 1,804: a town in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany.
Schools do well: bac results at the expected rate; brevet results at the expected rate. Health is a strength too: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 17% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes sell for a median €1,986/m², so 70 m² costs 5.4 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes de Saint-Méen Montauban. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for jobs & income and B− for walkability.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Boisgervilly has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Boisgervilly 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.
Boisgervilly has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The 2 things Boisgervilly does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Boisgervilly as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Restes du calvaire situé dans le cimetière, in La Nouaye, 4.1 mi away.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Boisgervilly is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boisgervilly.
30% of adults hold a degree, lower than Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (39%) and near compared French towns (30%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. Retirement age and beyond: 13% of residents are 65 or older.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Ille-et-Vilaine 51.2%, France 51.8%.
| Boisgervilly | Ille-et-Vilaine median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 23% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 39% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ille-et-Vilaine median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Boisgervilly, 99.0% passed the bac, higher than both Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (97.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 2.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Évariste GaloisNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 141 | 90%−2 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent La Providence PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 117 | 99%±0 pts |
| Collège la Providence en Brocéliande PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 69 | 99%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Weighed against its ages and care homes, Boisgervilly records 83 deaths per 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 76 residents of Boisgervilly died, against 92 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% fewer. Life expectancy at birth in Ille-et-Vilaine is 86 years for women and 80.9 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
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 · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,986/m², comes from 66 sales of houses and apartments in Boisgervilly from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,986/m² | 66 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Half of residents lived on more than €25,610 a year per consumption unit, below Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (€27,550) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Boisgervilly holds 250 jobs; 900 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. No commute at all: 5.0% of working residents in the town at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Boisgervilly. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Boisgervilly yet.
Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany
Boisgervilly is a commune of 1,804 people in the Communauté de communes de Saint-Méen Montauban. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boisgervilly | 1,804 | — | — | B | — | B+ |
| Montauban-de-Bretagne | 6,597 | 2.5 | A | C+ | B+ | B |
| Iffendic | 4,609 | 3.7 | — | B+ | — | A− |
| Montfort-sur-Meu | 6,810 | 5.5 | A | C+ | A− | B+ |
| Bédée | 4,662 | 5.7 | A+ | C+ | A | A− |
| Saint-Méen-le-Grand | 4,653 | 5.9 | B+ | B+ | B− | B− |
| Pleumeleuc | 3,543 | 7.2 | A | B− | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Boisgervilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.8 recorded violent incidents and 6.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade A−, better than 79% of compared French towns. 99% of 117 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent La Providence in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,986/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Boisgervilly grades B for cost of living.
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 November 9, 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.