Cauvigny has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C): 42% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,346/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes Thelloise.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
What makes Cauvigny stand out
The 2 things Cauvigny does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Cauvigny 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cauvigny.
Who lives here
A younger town: only 14% of people in Cauvigny are 65 or over, fewer than in Oise’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 21%, above Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Graduates make up 28% of adults. At 40.5, the median resident of Cauvigny sits in the middle of the age range.
40.5median age
CauvignyOise medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Cauvigny is better off than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,170 a year per consumption unit
7.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Oise’s towns (17.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Of those in the labour force, 7.7% are unemployed. Jobs based in Cauvigny number 200, against 800 residents in work (0.2 per worker).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
Public transport6%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Cauvigny, 0.2 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,170
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 26% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C
Cauvigny gets a C for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €14.08/m² a month, about level with Oise’s towns (€13.79/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Behind the median of €2,346/m²: 57 houses and apartments sold in Cauvigny between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €12.62/m² a month.
€2,346/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Cauvigny€2,346/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Oise median€2,311/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,346/m²
57
€14.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.12 to €16.35/m² a month)
5.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.62/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,960
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Thelloise
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C+
More deaths than expected: Cauvigny is above 65% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Oise, women can expect to live 84.5 years and men 79.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Adjusted for age and care homes, Cauvigny records 93 deaths per 100 expected, near Oise’s towns (97) and higher than compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 89 residents of Cauvigny died, against 95 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 7% fewer. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Cauvigny is Ch Clermont, 9.1 mi away.
−7%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw93
Adjusted93
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Cauvigny · 1.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Clermont
11.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Novo site Beaumont Ex Carnelle Porte de L Oise
84.5 · 79.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Oise, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Cauvigny
Is Cauvigny safe?
Cauvigny 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 5.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Cauvigny good?
They grade C+, better than 40% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Cauvigny expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,346/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Cauvigny grades C for cost of living.
About Cauvigny
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Cauvigny is a commune of 1,669 people in the Communauté de communes Thelloise. 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
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.
