Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est has a population of 100.
Rouves has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Rouves does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rouves as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château (ancien), in Nomeny, 1 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Rouves 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 Rouves.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8% of residents, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). At 37.7, the median resident of Rouves sits in the middle of the age range. Among adults, 27% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Rouves | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 34% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
7.5% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
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 collège, the closest is 1.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Val de SeilleNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 85 | 79%−13 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.
1 houses and apartments changed hands in Rouves from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Rouves. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rouves yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Rouves is a commune of 100 people in the Communauté de communes de Seille et Grand Couronné. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouves | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pont-à-Mousson | 14,190 | 6.9 | B− | B+ | C | C− |
| Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson | 4,659 | 7.2 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Dieulouard | 4,581 | 7.6 | A | A− | A | B− |
| Custines | 3,089 | 8 | A− | B | A | C |
| Pompey | 4,780 | 9.8 | B− | B+ | B+ | C− |
| Bouxières-aux-Dames | 4,106 | 10 | B− | B | B | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 8, 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.