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Some 2,688 people live in this town, in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France. Over-65s are only 16% of the population.
Households here earn well: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 4.7% unemployment. The weak point is schools (D) — brevet results 7.6 points below the expected rate. Cost of living is weaker too — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B for health and C+ for walkability.
Figures: employment and 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 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Guérard 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.
The 3 things Guérard does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Guérard 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.
Guérard has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Guérard as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Sulpice, in Faremoutiers, 2.6 mi away.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guérard.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
83.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Guérard, near Seine-et-Marne’s towns (84.0%) and lower than compared French towns (87.5%). On results, collèges and lycées here come #90 of 114 in Seine-et-Marne. A collège lies 2.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louise MichelNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 138 | 82%−7 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.
The median price, €2,737/m², comes from 115 sales of houses and apartments in Guérard from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,737/m² | 115 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
16% of residents are 65 or over, close to Seine-et-Marne’s towns (15%) and below compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 21% of residents. Graduates make up 40% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Guérard | Seine-et-Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 13% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Guérard have one GP on hand. The nearest emergency department to Guérard is Centre hospitalier Rene Arbeltier de Coulommiers, 6.6 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 136 residents of Guérard died, against 158 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 14% fewer. In Seine-et-Marne, women can expect to live 85.4 years and men 81 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
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. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
After tax and benefits, the median income is €31,390 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 14.2% 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%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Of the graded crimes in Guérard, vehicle theft came up most often (2025). Violence against people ran at 2.6 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 7.8 (2023–2025 average). In 2025, 15 offenses were recorded locally.
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 family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (37.5% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Guérard is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Guérard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guérard | 2,688 | — | — | C− | — | B |
| Pommeuse | 3,049 | 2.2 | C− | C | B+ | C+ |
| Faremoutiers | 3,057 | 2.6 | — | C | — | B− |
| Crécy-la-Chapelle | 4,973 | 3.1 | C+ | D | A− | C |
| Mouroux | 5,810 | 4.2 | C− | C− | B | C+ |
| Bailly-Romainvilliers | 6,980 | 6.2 | B− | D | B− | B+ |
| Coulommiers | 16,374 | 6.2 | D− | C− | C− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Guérard has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade D, better than 9% of compared French towns and #90 of 114 in Seine-et-Marne. 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 €2,737/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Guérard grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
Guérard is a commune of 2,688 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Coulommiers Pays de Brie. 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.