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BernièresSeine-Maritime

639 people call this town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy home.

Is Bernières a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Bernières out for now.

Bernières’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Bernières’ story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bernières; none is classé, France’s top protection.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Henri Le Vaillant du Douët, born in 1831, is the one person born in Bernières before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1992First protected: Manoir des Portes
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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bernières.

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Bernières are under 15, more than in Seine-Maritime’s towns and across compared French towns

40.7median age

Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents. People aged 15 to 24 make up 12% of the town, above both Seine-Maritime’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). A quarter of adults hold a degree.

BernièresSeine-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bernières
BernièresSeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1521%17%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6426%25%26%
65+17%23%22%
No diploma15%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%28%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education25%22%30%

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

History

Bernières keeps more of its old housing than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 26% built before 1919

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bernières; none is classé, France’s top protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1992
first monument protected
26%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Bernières has lower unemployment than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.1%

7%walk, cycle or take transit

Jobs located in Bernières: 100, for 300 residents in work (0.3 each). Half of residents lived on more than €27,980 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 7.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport6%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Bernières, 0.3 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,980
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bernières is €11.83/m² a month

€11.83/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Sales in Bernières from July 2023 to June 2026: 24 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bernières€11.83/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-Maritime median€11.96/m²
€11.83/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.82 to €14.24/m² a month)
€9.46/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 Bernières

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Famous people from Bernières

One notable person was born in Bernières.

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About Bernières

Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy

Bernières is a commune of 639 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Caux Seine Agglo. 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
639 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Caux Seine Agglo
Département
Seine-Maritime (76)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
INSEE code
76082

Bernières’ 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-Maritime →
BolbecGruchet-le-ValasseGodervilleTerres-de-CauxLillebonneSaint-Romain-de-ColboscBolbecGruchet-le-ValasseGodervilleTerres-de-CauxLillebonneSaint-Romain-de-ColboscBernières
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bernières639—————
Bolbec11,5903.4C−A−C−D
Gruchet-le-Valasse3,0084.5AB+AA−
Goderville2,8185.3—C+—B
Terres-de-Caux4,2455.9BBA+C
Lillebonne8,5417.3C−BC+D−
Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc4,7808.2B−C−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 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.