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SablonnièresSeine-et-Marne

In Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, this town has 791 residents.

Is Sablonnières a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Sablonnières is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Inscrit · Photo: GO69 · CC0
Sablonnières’ story

Sablonnières in pictures

Sablonnières has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sablonnières.

Who lives here

A town of families: 23% of people in Sablonnières are under 15, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns

Graduates make up just over a quarter of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 9.1%, lower than both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 18% of residents are 65 or older.

39.7median age
SablonnièresSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sablonnières
SablonnièresSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1523%20%17%
15–249.1%13%11%
25–4427%26%23%
45–6424%25%26%
65+18%15%22%
No diploma17%17%19%
CAP or BEP29%21%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education26%34%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Sablonnières: 30% 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.

Sablonnières has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Sablonnières than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 11.0%

Sablonnières holds 50 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Half of residents lived on more than €26,110 a year per consumption unit, lower than Seine-et-Marne’s towns (€28,310) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Public transport took 10.4% of Sablonnières’ working residents to work at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Public transport10%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Sablonnières, 0.2 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 8.7 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 2.1 mi off.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Sablonnières84.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège les CreusottesNearest collègeCollègeCollège9284%±0 pts
84.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Sablonnières costs less than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.28/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 26 homes in Sablonnières.

€11.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sablonnières€11.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€16.75/m²
€11.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.10 to €14.00/m² a month)
€10.15/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 Sablonnières

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Landmarks

Sablonnières has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: GO69 · CC0

Famous people from Sablonnières

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sablonnières yet.

How we find them →

Sablonnières’ neighbors

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

All towns in Seine-et-Marne →
La Ferté-GaucherCharly-sur-MarneJouarreBoissy-le-ChâtelLa Ferté-sous-JouarreCoulommiersLa Ferté-GaucherCharly-sur-MarneJouarreBoissy-le-ChâtelLa Ferté-sous-JouarreCoulommiersSablonnières
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sablonnières791—————
La Ferté-Gaucher4,7436.5DBC−C+
Charly-sur-Marne Aisne2,5947BBA−D
Jouarre4,2218CC+A−D
Boissy-le-Châtel3,3468.1C+C+A+C−
La Ferté-sous-Jouarre10,2549D−CCD
Coulommiers16,37410D−C−C−C

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

About Sablonnières

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

Sablonnières is a commune of 791 people in the Communauté de communes des Deux Morin. 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
791 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Deux Morin
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
5.4 sq mi (14 km²)
INSEE code
77398

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.