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With 616 residents, it is a town in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Sept-Sorts falls below the line for grades. Few residents are of retirement age: 14% are 65 or over.
The one thing Sept-Sorts does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sept-Sorts as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de l'ancien cimetière, in Jouarre, 1.5 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Sept-Sorts is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sept-Sorts.
One measure of family life: 22% of residents are under 15. 30% of adults hold a degree. Line up the people of Sept-Sorts by age and the one in the middle is 39.3.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Sept-Sorts | Seine-et-Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 14% | 13% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.5% of the labour force are out of work. 500 jobs are based in Sept-Sorts, for 300 working residents (1.8 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,150 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 Sept-Sorts is 93.5%, higher than Seine-et-Marne’s towns (90.8%) and near compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 1.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège la Plaine des GlacisNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 126 | 84%−3 pts |
| Lycée privé Sainte-Céline PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 100 | 99%+1 pt |
| Collège privé Sainte-Céline PrivateBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 104 | 99%+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 market in Sept-Sorts: 15 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Among the homes sold, 73% were houses.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Sept-Sorts. Best known first.
AbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Jouarre2.5 km southeast, in JouarreChâteauChâteauChâteau de Perreuse2.6 km south, in JouarreAttractionAttractionCryptes mérovingiennes2.5 km southeast, in JouarreMuseumMuseumMusée André Planson2.1 km northeast, in La Ferté-sous-JouarreMuseumMuseumMusée de la Civilisation Paysanne2.5 km southeast, in JouarreAttractionAttractionTour Romane2.5 km southeast, in JouarrePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sept-Sorts yet.
Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
Sept-Sorts is a commune of 616 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept-Sorts | 616 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Ferté-sous-Jouarre | 10,254 | 1.3 | D− | C | C | D |
| Jouarre | 4,221 | 1.8 | C | C+ | A− | D |
| Trilport | 5,146 | 7.1 | C− | D | C+ | C |
| Lizy-sur-Ourcq | 3,627 | 7.1 | D− | C+ | D− | D |
| Boissy-le-Châtel | 3,346 | 8.4 | C+ | C+ | A+ | C− |
| Charly-sur-Marne Aisne | 2,594 | 8.5 | B | B | A− | D |
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 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.