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Just 12% of residents are 65 or older. In Oise, Hauts-de-France, this town has 3,084 residents.
La Chapelle-en-Serval’s schools fall short: bac results at the expected rate; brevet results 2.8 points below the expected rate. Taken together, its subjects give La Chapelle-en-Serval a C+ overall, better than 40% of compared French towns. It ranks #20 of 56 in Oise. Fewer journeys need a car: 78% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 19% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €3,168/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes de l'Aire Cantilienne.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 2 things La Chapelle-en-Serval does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares La Chapelle-en-Serval 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.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in La Chapelle-en-Serval; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1949.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near La Chapelle-en-Serval. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Chapelle-en-Serval.
People 65 and over make up 12% of the town, lower than both Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 13% of residents. Children under 15 make up 20% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| La Chapelle-en-Serval | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 21% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate comes to 7.9%. La Chapelle-en-Serval has 850 jobs for 1,600 working residents, 0.5 per worker. 19.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
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.
Near La Chapelle-en-Serval, 90.8% of lycée candidates passed the bac, about level with Oise’s towns (89.7%) and below compared French towns (92.9%). The bac pro: 88% of 126 candidates passed at the vocational lycée within 5 km. Schools rank #34 of 55 in Oise.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du ServoisNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 76 | 96%+1 pt |
| Lycée Charles BaudelaireNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 208 | 90%±0 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.
Behind the median of €3,168/m²: 101 houses and apartments sold in La Chapelle-en-Serval between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses in La Chapelle-en-Serval sell for €3,008/m² and apartments for €3,282/m². House rents are put at about €12.85/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,008/m² | 59 |
| Apartments | €3,282/m² | 42 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Weighed against its ages and care homes, La Chapelle-en-Serval records 95 deaths per 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 127 residents of La Chapelle-en-Serval died, against 134 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 5% fewer. Average lifespans in Oise: 84.5 years for women, 79.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. 4 GPs practise locally.
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 D to B+.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 5% of the total, below both Oise’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The 2025 count: 61 offenses in La Chapelle-en-Serval. Violence against people averaged 3.9 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 17.9. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in the town.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence and armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (4.8% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
La Chapelle-en-Serval has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Chapelle-en-Serval yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chapelle-en-Serval | 3,084 | — | C+ | C | B− | C |
| Orry-la-Ville | 3,583 | 0.9 | B− | C− | C+ | A− |
| Survilliers Val-d'Oise | 4,091 | 1.8 | D | D | D | D |
| Fosses Val-d'Oise | 10,570 | 2 | D | D− | C | B− |
| Marly-la-Ville Val-d'Oise | 6,022 | 2.7 | B− | D− | B− | B+ |
| Saint-Witz Val-d'Oise | 2,724 | 2.9 | B− | D− | C− | A |
| Coye-la-Forêt | 3,915 | 3 | B+ | C− | B | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B− for safety, #27 of 56 in Oise. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 12 burglaries and 19 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C−, better than 22% of compared French towns and #34 of 55 in Oise. 90% of 208 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Charles Baudelaire in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €3,168/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so La Chapelle-en-Serval grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
La Chapelle-en-Serval is a commune of 3,084 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Aire Cantilienne. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.