Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 501 residents, it is a town in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.
There are no grades for Poigny: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
Poigny has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.
Poigny has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Site de l'ancienne église: Photo: Thor19 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Poigny.
The under-15s are 16% of the population here. 13% of the population is aged 15 to 24, near Seine-et-Marne’s towns (13%) and higher than compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 17% of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Poigny | Seine-et-Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 13% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The pre-1919 share of homes is 11%. Protection here reaches back to the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
17.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, between Seine-et-Marne’s towns (31.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Poigny has 450 jobs for 250 working residents, 2 per worker. After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,280 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Poigny is 90.7%, about level with Seine-et-Marne’s towns (90.8%) and below compared French towns (92.9%). At the three general lycées, 95% of 429 candidates passed the bac, at the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jules VerneNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 83 | 95%+11 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent les PannevellesNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 145 | 94%±0 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 12 homes in Poigny.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Poigny. Best known first.
AttractionTour César2.5 km north, in Provins
AttractionGrange aux dîmes2.6 km north, in Provins
FortRemparts de Provins2.7 km north, in ProvinsGardenGardenRoseraie de Provins2.8 km north, in ProvinsMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Cordelières3.3 km north, in ProvinsMonastery or conventMonastery or conventMonastère de Champbenoist1.1 km northeast, in ProvinsPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Poigny yet.
Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
Poigny is a commune of 501 people in the Communauté de communes du Provinois. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poigny | 501 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Provins | 11,632 | 1.3 | D | C | D | C |
| Donnemarie-Dontilly | 2,706 | 8.2 | — | B− | — | C− |
| Nogent-sur-Seine Aube | 5,537 | 11 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Nangis | 8,867 | 12 | D | C− | B− | C |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande Aube | 2,605 | 13 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Saint-Germain-Laval | 2,888 | 17 | — | C− | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 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.