Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 276 people, lies in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Bourville isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 21% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Bourville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bourville, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Bourville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourville.
Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 19% have a degree. Residents of Bourville have a median age of 40.6.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Bourville | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 30% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bourville, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income is €23,510 a year per consumption unit. Jobs based in Bourville number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Also worth knowing: 5.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Bourville recorded 15 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and gardens in and near Bourville. Best known first.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Bourville as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Bourville is a commune of 276 people in the Communauté de communes de la Côte d'Albâtre. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourville | 276 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Valery-en-Caux | 3,851 | 6.9 | B | C | B+ | D |
| Cany-Barville | 2,909 | 8.3 | B− | B | B+ | C− |
| Yerville | 2,731 | 9.5 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Offranville | 3,242 | 11 | A− | C− | A+ | B+ |
| Yvetot | 11,438 | 13 | C− | B− | C− | C |
| Terres-de-Caux | 4,245 | 14 | B | B | A+ | C |
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.