Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 190 people, lies in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Drosay has none. 18% of homes here are second homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Drosay does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Drosay; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Drosay.
7.8% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 37% have a degree. Drosay has a median age of 50.4.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Drosay | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 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 earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Drosay; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 6.5% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment runs at 10.3%.
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.
4 houses and apartments changed hands in Drosay from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and gardens in and near Drosay. Best known first.
Drosay has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Drosay yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drosay | 190 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cany-Barville | 2,909 | 4.5 | B− | B | B+ | C− |
| Saint-Valery-en-Caux | 3,851 | 4.9 | B | C | B+ | D |
| Yerville | 2,731 | 11 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Terres-de-Caux | 4,245 | 12 | B | B | A+ | C |
| Yvetot | 11,438 | 12 | C− | B− | C− | C |
| Offranville | 3,242 | 15 | A− | C− | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Drosay is a commune of 190 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
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.