Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 739 in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Roville-devant-Bayon has none.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Roville-devant-Bayon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison de Claude Gelée, dit Le Lorrain, in Chamagne, 4.3 mi away.
16% 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 Roville-devant-Bayon.
Degrees are held by 23% of adults. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Those 65 and older account for a fifth of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Roville-devant-Bayon | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Roville-devant-Bayon: 100, for 350 residents in work (0.4 each). At the census, 3.5% of working residents in Roville-devant-Bayon didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
General-bac pupils go 12.8 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 1.1 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de l'EuronNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 112 | 91%−2 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 20 homes were sold in Roville-devant-Bayon. The sales split: 70% houses, the rest apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Roville-devant-Bayon. Best known first.
Nothing in Roville-devant-Bayon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Roville-devant-Bayon as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roville-devant-Bayon | 739 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charmes Vosges | 4,484 | 6.8 | D | A | D | D− |
| Damelevières | 3,080 | 7.4 | A+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Blainville-sur-l'Eau | 3,893 | 7.9 | B | A− | C | D |
| Rosières-aux-Salines | 2,810 | 8.6 | B+ | A− | C | C− |
| Dombasle-sur-Meurthe | 9,424 | 11 | B+ | B+ | C+ | B |
| Saint-Nicolas-de-Port | 7,359 | 11 | A− | A | B− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Roville-devant-Bayon is a commune of 739 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays du Saintois. 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 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.