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ChambrySeine-et-Marne

Some 1,064 people live in this town, in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.

Is Chambry a good place to live?

Its lowest grade is for health (D−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 19% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Buying in is costly: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for schools and B− for walkability.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Chambry 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.

What makes Chambry stand out

The one thing Chambry does most differently from other towns.

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How Chambry grades

Each subject compares Chambry 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.

How grading works

Chambry has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul · Inscrit · Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Chambry’s story

Chambry in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chambry, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1916First protected: Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
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Nearby attractions

Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Meaux and 5 more in and around Chambry

Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Chambry. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chambry.

HealthHealth D−

Deaths in Chambry run above what its ages would predict: 119 per 100 expected, more than in both Seine-et-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

France’s death rates at each age would predict 66 deaths in Chambry from 2016 to 2025; there were 79, 19% more. Life expectancy at birth in Seine-et-Marne is 85.4 years for women and 81 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Chambry is Centre hospitalier de Meaux site Saint Faron, 2.1 mi away.

+19%deaths against expected, after care homesD−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw119
Adjusted119
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Chambry · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Meaux site Saint Faron
2.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Meaux site Saint Faron
85.4 · 81
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-et-Marne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.

HousingCost of living C−

Renting in Chambry costs an estimated advertised €15.10/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.

The median price, €2,588/m², comes from 34 sales of houses and apartments in Chambry from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses were 91% of what sold. From July 2023 to June 2026, 34 homes were sold in the town.

€2,588/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Chambry€2,588/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€3,093/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,618/m²31
€15.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.70 to €17.96/m² a month)
7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,010
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Meaux

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Few people in Chambry are 15 to 24: 9.9%, fewer than in both Seine-et-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

The under-15s are 20% of the population here. People 65 and over make up 17% of the town, between Seine-et-Marne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (22%). 30% of adults hold a degree.

41median age
ChambrySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chambry
ChambrySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1520%20%17%
15–249.9%13%11%
25–4428%26%23%
45–6425%25%26%
65+17%15%22%
No diploma17%17%19%
CAP or BEP27%21%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education30%34%30%

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

History

Chambry keeps more of its old housing than Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chambry, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1916
first monument protected
20%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Schools

88.2% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 1.3 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For collège, the closest is 1.5 mi away. At the three general lycées, 96% of 1,217 candidates passed the bac, at the expected rate.

96%passed the bac (general and technological)B−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Chambry88.2%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Chambry95.9%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège George SandNearest collègeCollègeCollège16591%±0 pts
Lycée général privé Bossuet PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée370100%+1 pt
Lycée technologique Jean Rose - secteur tertiaire, sanitaire et social PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée8598%+3 pts

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96%
passed the general and technological bac, −0.1 pts against the expected rate
98%
passed the vocational bac, +3 pts against the expected rate
88.2%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.3 pts against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Fewer people in Chambry are out of work than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.8%

At the census, 15.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, between Seine-et-Marne’s towns (31.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €29,600 a year per consumption unit.

16%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving80%
Public transport13%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Chambry, 0.2 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 50% of compared French towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chambry

15pages on Chambry

Landmarks

Chambry has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Chambry

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chambry yet.

How we find them →

Chambry’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 →
Crégy-lès-MeauxChauconin-NeufmontiersMeauxVillenoyTrilportNanteuil-lès-MeauxCrégy-lès-MeauxChauconin-NeufmontiersMeauxVillenoyTrilportNanteuil-lès-MeauxChambry
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chambry1,064——C−—D−
Crégy-lès-Meaux5,4461.9B−DA−B
Chauconin-Neufmontiers3,7842.8C+DCB+
Meaux56,9052.9DDCC
Villenoy5,1273.6CDB−B
Trilport5,1463.8C−DC+C
Nanteuil-lès-Meaux7,3084.5CDB−C

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

Questions about Chambry

Is Chambry safe?

Chambry has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 7.2 recorded violent incidents and 8.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Chambry good?

They grade B−, better than 53% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 100% of 370 candidates passed the bac at Lycée général privé Bossuet in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Chambry 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 €2,588/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Chambry grades C− for cost of living.

About Chambry

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

Chambry is a commune of 1,064 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Meaux. 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
1,064 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Meaux
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
3.8 sq mi (9.7 km²)
INSEE code
77077

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.