Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, this town has 825 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Poligny out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Poligny as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Groupe de huit polissoirs, in Souppes-sur-Loing, 2.3 mi away.
15% 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 Poligny.
People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town, above Seine-et-Marne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. 30% of adults hold a degree. Also worth knowing: residents of Poligny have a median age of 49.4.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Poligny | Seine-et-Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 13% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income is €28,430 a year per consumption unit. 100 jobs are based in Poligny, for 350 working residents (0.2 per worker). Unemployment stood at 8.4%, below both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
Near Poligny, 89.8% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to Seine-et-Marne’s towns (90.8%) and below compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Honoré de BalzacNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 74 | 78%±0 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Étienne BezoutNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 219 | 93%−2 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, €2,203/m², comes from 32 sales of houses and apartments in Poligny from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,203/m² | 32 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums and family days out in and near Poligny. Best known first.
MuseumMusée départemental de Préhistoire d'Île-de-France4.6 km northwest, in Nemours
MuseumBâtiment du musée de Préhistoire d'Île-de-France4.6 km northwest, in NemoursZooZooParc animalier de l'Emprunt4.4 km southwest, in Souppes-sur-LoingPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Poligny 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 Poligny 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poligny | 825 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Souppes-sur-Loing | 4,952 | 2.9 | D | B | C+ | D |
| Nemours | 12,889 | 3.6 | D− | C | D | C− |
| Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours | 5,401 | 4.2 | B− | C− | B− | A |
| Château-Landon | 3,149 | 5.7 | B− | B+ | B+ | B |
| Dordives Loiret | 3,277 | 5.7 | C | B+ | B | D |
| Montigny-sur-Loing | 2,669 | 7.7 | — | C− | — | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
Poligny is a commune of 825 people in the Communauté de communes Gâtinais Val de Loing. 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.