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Donnemarie-DontillySeine-et-Marne

The town has 2,706 residents and lies in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.

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Photo: elisabeth · CC BY-SA 4.0
Donnemarie-Dontilly - Place de la butte Saint-Pierre - boîte à livres

Donnemarie-Dontilly, Seine-et-Marne · elisabeth · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Donnemarie-Dontilly a good place to live?

Getting around on foot or by bus is easy: 80% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 19% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. A 70 m² home at the median €1,846/m² costs 4.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois. Residents’ health trails most towns (C−). Incomes are on the low side: 0.6 jobs per working resident; 11.4% unemployment.

Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, 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. Donnemarie-Dontilly has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

StrongestAWalkabilityWeakestC−Health

How Donnemarie-Dontilly grades

Each subject compares Donnemarie-Dontilly 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

Donnemarie-Dontilly has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

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What makes Donnemarie-Dontilly stand out

The one thing Donnemarie-Dontilly does most differently from other towns.

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Église de Dontilly
Église de Dontilly · Classé · Photo: GFreihalter · CC BY-SA 3.0
Donnemarie-Dontilly’s story

Donnemarie-Dontilly in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Donnemarie-Dontilly counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1846.

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

  • 1846First protected: Église de Donnemarie
  • 1931Most recently protected: Four à chaux (ancien)
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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Donnemarie-Dontilly counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Église de Donnemarie: Photo: Tcherome sur Wikipédia français · Public domain · Four à chaux (ancien): Photo: Thor19 · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Donnemarie-Dontilly.

Work & commuteJobs & income C

On foot, Donnemarie-Dontilly works better than 87% of compared French towns

19%walk, cycle or take transit

Nearly a fifth of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 11.4%, higher than both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,210 a year.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
Public transport12%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
600
jobs based in Donnemarie-Dontilly, 0.6 per working resident
11.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A
Walkability: better than 87% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth C−

Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Donnemarie-Dontilly run higher than in 79% of compared French towns

−0%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade

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

One GP practises in Donnemarie-Dontilly. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 100 per 100 expected, above both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (87) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 396 residents of Donnemarie-Dontilly died, against 314 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 26% more. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Donnemarie-Dontilly is Centre hospitalier Leon Binet de Provins, 9.2 mi away.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw126
Adjusted100
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Donnemarie-Dontilly · 1.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Leon Binet de Provins
9.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Leon Binet de Provins
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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure.

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

87.0%passed the brevetCSchool Grade

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

Results rank its schools #23 of 114 in Seine-et-Marne. General-bac pupils go 7.5 mi to the nearest lycée.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Donnemarie-Dontilly87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du MontoisNearest collègeCollègeCollège10987%−3 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
0.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

History

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

3historic monuments

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

Among the classé monuments in Donnemarie-Dontilly is Église de Donnemarie. On the Culture ministry’s list, Donnemarie-Dontilly counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 19th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
1846
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Donnemarie-Dontilly skews older, with 23% of residents 65 or over, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns

45median age

People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, lower than Seine-et-Marne’s towns (13%) and near compared French towns (11%). Under 15: 17% of residents. Among adults, 25% have a degree.

Donnemarie-DontillySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Donnemarie-Dontilly
Donnemarie-DontillySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1517%20%17%
15–2410%13%11%
25–4422%26%23%
45–6427%25%26%
65+23%15%22%
No diploma23%17%19%
CAP or BEP26%21%26%
Baccalauréat19%20%18%
Higher education25%34%30%

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

HousingCost of living B−

The estimated advertised rent in Donnemarie-Dontilly is €12.18/m² a month, against €16.75/m² in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€1,846/m²median sale price

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

Behind the median of €1,846/m²: 96 houses and apartments sold in Donnemarie-Dontilly between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €10.05/m² a month. Among the homes sold, 92% were houses.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Donnemarie-Dontilly€1,846/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€3,093/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,885/m²88
€12.18/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.06 to €14.76/m² a month)
4.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.05/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,470
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois

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

Safety

Donnemarie-Dontilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

3.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Donnemarie-Dontilly (2025). All told, Donnemarie-Dontilly had 26 recorded offenses in 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 3.8 violent offenses and 9.5 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage17
Family violence9
Armed robbery0
Fraud13
Drug use5

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.

3.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
26
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
30.8%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 30.8% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Donnemarie-Dontilly

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Nearby attractions

Four à chaux de Donnemarie-en-Montois and 2 more in and around Donnemarie-Dontilly

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Donnemarie-Dontilly. Best known first.

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About Donnemarie-Dontilly

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

Donnemarie-Dontilly is a commune of 2,706 people in the Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois. 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
2,706 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
INSEE code
77159

Donnemarie-Dontilly’s neighbors

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

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NangisSaint-Germain-LavalProvinsMontereau-Fault-YonneVilleneuve-la-GuyardCannes-ÉcluseNangisSaint-Germain-LavalProvinsMontereau-Fault-YonneVilleneuve-la-GuyardCannes-ÉcluseDonnemarie-Dontilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Donnemarie-Dontilly2,706——B−—C−
Nangis8,8677.4DC−B−C
Saint-Germain-Laval2,8888.4—C−—C+
Provins11,6329.3DCDC
Montereau-Fault-Yonne22,27910DC−C−B−
Villeneuve-la-Guyard Yonne3,45510C−C+B−C
Cannes-Écluse2,74210—C−—C

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

Questions about Donnemarie-Dontilly

Is Donnemarie-Dontilly safe?

Donnemarie-Dontilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.

Are schools in Donnemarie-Dontilly good?

They grade C, better than 31% of compared French towns and #23 of 114 in Seine-et-Marne. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Donnemarie-Dontilly expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,846/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Donnemarie-Dontilly grades B− for cost of living.

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 9, 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.