Find your town in Meurthe-et-Moselle
Meurthe-et-Moselle has 591 towns and villages, each with its page. Its 57 towns of 2,500 or more are graded against towns across France on cost of living, safety, schools, health and more; 66 of 1,000 to 2,499 have subject grades.
What Meurthe-et-Moselle is like
The median ranked town in Meurthe-et-Moselle grades highest on walkability and cost of living against towns across France, and lowest on jobs & income. Choose a subject to find the towns that do best on it.
16 of 56 (29%) grade A− or better, against 25% of French towns.
Every town ranked by scoreThe full list for Meurthe-et-Moselle, with what drives each gradeDépartement report cardHow Meurthe-et-Moselle compares with France’s other départements, subject by subjectCompare two townsSide by side, subject by subjectFind a town that’s…
56 towns · ordered by Meurthe-et-Moselle rank
12 of these towns have a Safety Grade with a caution: between 10% and 25% of their index uses the département’s average for crimes too few to publish.
Towns without an overall grade
Each has its page and the subject grades it has. In France an overall grade needs a Safety Grade, and five graded subjects in all.
534 smaller towns and villages in Meurthe-et-Moselle
With the 57 towns of 2,500 or more above, these are all 591 communes of Meurthe-et-Moselle, A to Z. Towns of 1,000 to 2,499 have subject grades on their page (the figure is the population); villages under 1,000 have their page with the figures, without grades. The search at the top finds these too.
468 villages under 1,000 people, A to Z: their page, no grades
Départements next to Meurthe-et-Moselle
The départements that share a border with it: each one’s communes, and how many of its towns have an overall grade.
Questions about Meurthe-et-Moselle
What is the best place to live in Meurthe-et-Moselle?
Damelevières ranks first of 56 graded towns of 2,500 or more: schools (A+) and safety (A) are its strongest grades; jobs & income (D) is its lowest. Seichamps and Chaligny follow.
How do the biggest towns in Meurthe-et-Moselle grade?
Nancy (103,671 people) grades C overall, with its best grade in walkability. Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (29,942 people) grades C+ overall, with its best grade in walkability.
How are these towns ranked?
By the overall grade, which blends six graded subjects (cost of living, safety, schools, health, jobs and income, walkability) from public data, each comparing a town with every French town of 1,000 or more. The rank is among the towns of 2,500 or more in Meurthe-et-Moselle, where five or more have an overall grade.
Is every commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle on TownRatings?
Yes: all 591 have their page, listed on this page. Grading depends on size: the 57 towns of 2,500 or more get every grade we can give them, the 66 of 1,000 to 2,499 get subject grades, and the 468 villages under 1,000 have their page with the figures, without grades.
Why isn’t my town ranked?
The ranking covers towns of 2,500 or more with an overall grade. Gondreville has no overall grade; its page shows the grades it has, and why.
Photos: Damelevières, Havang(nl) (CC0) · Seichamps, PC1222 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Chaligny, Michiel1972 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Heillecourt, Paul.schrepfer (CC BY 4.0) · Dieulouard, Aimelaime (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, Antoine Taveneaux (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Villers-lès-Nancy, Alexandre Prevot from Nancy, France (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Saulxures-lès-Nancy, Aimelaime (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Foug, Utilisateur:Djampa - User:Djampa (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Pulnoy, Alexandre Prevot from Nancy, France (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Liverdun, Touriste (Public domain) · Custines, Musicaline (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Neuves-Maisons, Ske (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Cosnes-et-Romain, Sciurus54 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Champigneulles, François BERNARDIN (CC BY 3.0) · Écrouves, Clairotte54 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Gorcy, Sciurus54 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson, Fab5669 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Hussigny-Godbrange, Beckers Gérard (CC BY 4.0) · Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, Roehrensee (CC BY 4.0) · Ludres, LenaRosemberg (CC BY 2.0) · Varangéville, Havang(nl) (CC0) · Rosières-aux-Salines, Antoine Taveneaux (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Laneuveville-devant-Nancy, Musicaline (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Pagny-sur-Moselle, Bronstein (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Haucourt-Moulaine, Aimelaime (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Blainville-sur-l'Eau, Paul Queste (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Saint-Max, Ske (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Baccarat, Séb~commonswiki (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Pompey, François BERNARDIN (CC BY 3.0) · Bouxières-aux-Dames, Ske (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Malzéville, François BERNARDIN (CC BY 3.0) · Pont-à-Mousson, Marc Baronnet (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Laxou, Alexandre Prevot from Nancy, France (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Toul, Micheline Montagne (CC BY 3.0) · Tomblaine, Cédric Amey (Public domain) · Réhon, Jony54 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Trieux, Aimelaime at French Wikipedia (Public domain) · Val de Briey, AirScott (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Lexy, Aimelaime (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Speculos (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Essey-lès-Nancy, Caserne Kléber (Public domain) · Auboué, AaronCococo (CC BY 4.0) · Longuyon, Yzergues (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Maxéville, moi-même (CC BY 3.0) · Herserange, Anwork3 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Jœuf, AirScott (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Lunéville, Paul.schrepfer (CC BY 4.0) · Jarny, Claude Humbert (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Nancy, Parsifall (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Villerupt, Aimelaime at French Wikipedia (Public domain) · Longwy, Initsogan (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Frouard, G.Garitan (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Jarville-la-Malgrange, Ske (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Homécourt, Gisfi (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Mont-Saint-Martin, Havang(nl) (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons.
Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, run #57 of November 4, 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (population). 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.