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Faÿ-lès-NemoursSeine-et-Marne

Home to 524 people, this town lies in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.

Is Faÿ-lès-Nemours a good place to live?

Faÿ-lès-Nemours isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes.

What makes Faÿ-lès-Nemours stand out

The one thing Faÿ-lès-Nemours does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 4.0
Faÿ-lès-Nemours’ story

Faÿ-lès-Nemours in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Faÿ-lès-Nemours; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1926First protected: Église Saint-Sulpice
  • 1979Most recently protected: Abri orné sous blocs de grès
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Nearby attractions

Château de Nemours and 2 more in and around Faÿ-lès-Nemours

Museums in and near Faÿ-lès-Nemours. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Faÿ-lès-Nemours.

History

Old homes shape Faÿ-lès-Nemours: 14% were built before 1919, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Faÿ-lès-Nemours; none is classé, France’s top protection. Most of the list is houses and mansions: 2 of 3. Protection here reaches back to prehistory.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
Prehistory
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Faÿ-lès-Nemours are 15 to 24: 9.3%, fewer than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

21% of residents are 65 or over, above Seine-et-Marne’s towns (15%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 19% of residents. Graduates make up 37% of adults.

43.1median age
Faÿ-lès-NemoursSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education37%

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 Faÿ-lès-Nemours
Faÿ-lès-NemoursSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1519%20%17%
15–249.3%13%11%
25–4425%26%23%
45–6426%25%26%
65+21%15%22%
No diploma15%17%19%
CAP or BEP25%21%26%
Baccalauréat17%20%18%
Higher education37%34%30%

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

Work & commute

In Faÿ-lès-Nemours, 18.6% of commuters go on foot, by bike or by public transport, against 31.2% in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and 13.4% in compared French towns

For its 250 residents in work, Faÿ-lès-Nemours has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. Median disposable income is €28,110 a year for each consumption unit. Bus, tram or train carried 16.3% of working residents in Faÿ-lès-Nemours to work at the census.

19%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
Public transport16%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Faÿ-lès-Nemours, 0.2 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

78.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 5.8 points below the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.4 mi away. At the lycées within 5 km of Faÿ-lès-Nemours, 91.0% passed the bac, near Seine-et-Marne’s towns (90.8%) and lower than compared French towns (92.9%).

94%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Faÿ-lès-Nemours78.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Faÿ-lès-Nemours91.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Sainte-Marie - La Roche aux Coqs PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège9395%+1 pt
Lycée La Salle - Sainte-Marie PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée43100%+3 pts

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94%
passed the general and technological bac, −1.2 pts against the expected rate
83%
passed the vocational bac, −6 pts against the expected rate
78.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5.8 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Faÿ-lès-Nemours is €13.56/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.

House rents are put at about €9.72/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 18 homes in Faÿ-lès-Nemours. Houses made up 89% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€13.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Faÿ-lès-Nemours€13.56/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€16.75/m²
€13.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.19 to €16.43/m² a month)
€9.72/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Faÿ-lès-Nemours

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Faÿ-lès-Nemours; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Sulpice: Photo: Kurillos77 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Faÿ-lès-Nemours

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Faÿ-lès-Nemours yet.

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Faÿ-lès-Nemours’ 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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Saint-Pierre-lès-NemoursNemoursSouppes-sur-LoingChâteau-LandonDordivesBourron-MarlotteSaint-Pierre-lès-NemoursNemoursSouppes-sur-LoingChâteau-LandonDordivesBourron-MarlotteFaÿ-lès-Nemours
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Faÿ-lès-Nemours524—————
Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours5,4012.7B−C−B−A
Nemours12,8892.9D−CDC−
Souppes-sur-Loing4,9524.4DBC+D
Château-Landon3,1495.8B−B+B+B
Dordives Loiret3,2777.5CB+BD
Bourron-Marlotte2,7747.8BC−B+C−

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

About Faÿ-lès-Nemours

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

Faÿ-lès-Nemours is a commune of 524 people in the Communauté de communes Pays de Nemours. 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
524 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pays de Nemours
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
3 sq mi (7.8 km²)
INSEE code
77178

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 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.