Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Moselle, Grand Est, this town has 1,490 residents.
Pupils here do better than most: brevet results 2 points below the expected rate. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for cost of living, B for health, B for jobs & income and B− for walkability.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Ancy-Dornot 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.
The one thing Ancy-Dornot does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Ancy-Dornot 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.
Ancy-Dornot has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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Ancy-Dornot has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Ancy-Dornot. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ancy-Dornot.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
A collège lies 1.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pilâtre de RozierNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 107 | 93%−2 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.
Life expectancy at birth in Moselle is 83.6 years for women and 79.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 117 residents of Ancy-Dornot died, against 141 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Ancy-Dornot is Hopital Regional D Instruction des Armees Legouest, 7.2 mi away. This Moselle town has one family doctor.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
15% are under 15, below Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The share aged 15 to 24 is 8.1%. Over-65s are 26% of the population.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Ancy-Dornot | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Ancy-Dornot has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Protection here reaches back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €9.82/m² a month. France’s property-sale records don’t cover Alsace and Moselle, which keep their own land register, so the Cost Grade here uses rent alone.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Unemployment runs at 6.5%. Per resident in work, Ancy-Dornot counts 0.2 jobs (100 jobs, 700 workers). At the census, 11.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Ancy-Dornot has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ossuaire (ancien) dans le cimetière: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0
2 notable people were born in Ancy-Dornot.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancy-Dornot | 1,490 | — | — | B− | — | B |
| Ars-sur-Moselle | 4,616 | 1.7 | C | B− | B+ | D |
| Moulins-lès-Metz | 5,265 | 4.1 | C | C− | D | C+ |
| Marly | 10,286 | 4.6 | B− | C− | C+ | B− |
| Scy-Chazelles | 2,753 | 4.7 | — | D | — | C |
| Montigny-lès-Metz | 21,718 | 5.2 | C− | C− | B | C |
| Pagny-sur-Moselle Meurthe-et-Moselle | 3,919 | 5.4 | B | B | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Ancy-Dornot has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.1 recorded violent incidents and 9.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B+, better than 67% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Ancy-Dornot is a commune of 1,490 people in the Communauté de communes Mad et Moselle. 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.