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BlandySeine-et-Marne

This town in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France has a population of 763.

Is Blandy a good place to live?

Blandy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Maurice · Classé · Photo: Velvet · CC BY-SA 3.0
Blandy’s story

Blandy in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Blandy counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1889First protected: Château (ancien)
  • 1944Most recently protected: Église Saint-Maurice
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Blandy.

Who lives here

Blandy is a graduates’ town: 42% hold a degree, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns

Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 11% of residents, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Seine-et-Marne’s towns (13%). Residents of Blandy have a median age of 41.4.

41.4median age
BlandySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education42%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Blandy
BlandySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1518%20%17%
15–2411%13%11%
25–4426%26%23%
45–6427%25%26%
65+18%15%22%
No diploma11%17%19%
CAP or BEP26%21%26%
Baccalauréat18%20%18%
Higher education42%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Blandy keeps more of its old housing than Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 32% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Blandy is Château (ancien). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Incomes in Blandy run higher than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: a median €33,690 a year per consumption unit

Of those in the labour force, 6.1% are unemployed. Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (31.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Blandy holds 150 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
150
jobs based in Blandy, 0.4 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,690
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Blandy is €15.74/m² a month, against €16.75/m² in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Of the homes sold, 87% were houses. Blandy recorded 15 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€15.74/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Blandy€15.74/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€16.75/m²
€15.74/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.40 to €18.50/m² a month)
€13.34/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Blandy-les-Tours and 3 more in and around Blandy

Heritage in and near Blandy. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Blandy

12pages on Blandy

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Blandy counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château (ancien): Photo: Lundeux. · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Église Saint-Maurice: Photo: Velvet · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Blandy

Wikidata places 3 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Blandy as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Blandy’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Seine-et-Marne →
Le Châtelet-en-BrieGuignesRubellesVaux-le-PénilMormantVerneuil-l'ÉtangLe Châtelet-en-BrieGuignesRubellesVaux-le-PénilMormantVerneuil-l'ÉtangBlandy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Blandy763—————
Le Châtelet-en-Brie4,2074.2B−CAD
Guignes4,4484.8CCAC−
Rubelles3,5374.8BDB+A−
Vaux-le-Pénil11,4745.2B−DBB+
Mormant5,2825.6B−C−B+B+
Verneuil-l'Étang3,2235.8CC−B+C−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Blandy

Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France

Blandy is a commune of 763 people in the Communauté de communes Brie des Rivières et Châteaux. 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

Population
763 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Brie des Rivières et Châteaux
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²)
INSEE code
77034

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.