Jobs and pay hold up well: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 5.6% unemployment. At €2,834/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 7.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Coulommiers Pays de Brie. Where it falls short is schools (D) — brevet results 8.5 points below the expected rate. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B− for health and B− 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. Voulangis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Voulangis 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Voulangis.
Schools
Schools around Voulangis do less well than those of 91% of compared French towns
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 0.9 mi away. The brevet pass rate near Voulangis is 85.2%, near Seine-et-Marne’s towns (84.0%) and lower than compared French towns (87.5%). Also worth knowing: the nearest general lycée is 5.4 mi away.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C−
Voulangis is graded a C− for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €16.43/m² a month, close to Seine-et-Marne’s towns (€16.75/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €2,834/m², comes from 50 sales of houses and apartments in Voulangis from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses are advertised at an estimated €14.21/m² a month.
€2,834/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Voulangis€2,834/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€3,093/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,834/m²
50
€16.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.61 to €19.84/m² a month)
7.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€14.21/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,780
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Coulommiers Pays de Brie
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Voulangis has fewer young adults than Seine-et-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.9% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, between Seine-et-Marne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (22%). The under-15s are 19% of the population here. Among adults, 39% have a degree.
42.5median age
VoulangisSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
10%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma9%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education39%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Incomes in Voulangis run higher than in both Seine-et-Marne’s towns and compared French towns: a median €34,490 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 5.6%, lower than both Seine-et-Marne’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 13.5% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
Public transport12%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Voulangis, 0.2 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€34,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 46% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B−
Adjusted for age and care homes, Voulangis sees fewer deaths than 50% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 107 deaths in Voulangis from 2016 to 2025; there were 94, 12% fewer. Average lifespans in Seine-et-Marne: 85.4 years for women, 81 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. The nearest emergency department to Voulangis is Grand Hosp Est Francilien Marne la Vallee site Jossigny, 5.8 mi away.
−12%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw88
Adjusted88
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Voulangis · 1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Grand Hosp Est Francilien Marne la Vallee site Jossigny
5.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Grand Hosp Est Francilien Marne la Vallee site Jossigny
85.4 · 81
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-et-Marne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Voulangis
Is Voulangis safe?
Voulangis has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 8.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Voulangis good?
They grade D, better than 9% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Voulangis expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,834/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Voulangis grades C− for cost of living.
About Voulangis
Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France
Voulangis is a commune of 1,541 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
Population
1,541 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Coulommiers Pays de Brie
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.