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In Seine-Maritime, Normandy, this town has 1,068 residents.
Étalondes’s strongest is jobs & income — 1.2 jobs per working resident; 6.0% unemployment. The weak point is walkability (D): 69% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Étalondes 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 Étalondes 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.
Étalondes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Étalondes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien domaine royal, in Eu, 1.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Étalondes. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau d'Eu2.7 km northeast, in Eu
GardenJardin Jungle Karlostachys4.4 km east, in Eu
AttractionKahl-Burg3.3 km northwest, in Le TréportAttractionAttractionNotre-Dame-de-la-Falaise4.5 km north, in Mers-les-BainsFortFortEnceinte du Bois des Combles3.3 km east, in EuMuseumMuseumMusée du Vieux Tréport3.4 km northwest, in Le TréportPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Étalondes.
3.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,230 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.
Vocational results within 5 km: 88% passed the bac pro, of 96 candidates at 2 lycées. Near Étalondes, 94.7% of lycée candidates passed the bac, higher than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (91.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 1.3 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis PhilippeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 108 | 89%+4 pts |
| Lycée AnguierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 206 | 98%+1 pt |
| Collège Rachel SalmonaBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 106 | 80%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
68 deaths in Étalondes between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 84: 19% below. At birth, a girl in Seine-Maritime can expect 84.7 years and a boy 78.7 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. The nearest emergency department to Étalondes is Antenne de Smur Eu du Ch de Dieppe, 1.8 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses accounted for 96% of sales, apartments for the rest. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 25 homes in Étalondes.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
22% of adults hold a degree, close to Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) and below compared French towns (30%). Étalondes has a median age of 48.6. Over-65s are nearly a quarter of the population.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Étalondes | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Étalondes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Étalondes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Étalondes | 1,068 | — | — | B | — | B+ |
| Eu | 6,499 | 1.6 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Le Tréport | 4,378 | 1.8 | C− | C | C− | D− |
| Mers-les-Bains Somme | 2,540 | 2.3 | C− | C− | C | D |
| Criel-sur-Mer | 2,527 | 3.1 | C− | B− | C+ | C |
| Friville-Escarbotin Somme | 4,306 | 7.8 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Petit-Caux | 9,513 | 9.1 | A− | B− | A+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Étalondes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.5 recorded violent incidents and 5.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. With 550 jobs for 450 working residents, Étalondes draws people from neighboring communes, and crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its number of residents.
They grade B+, better than 74% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 206 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Anguier in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Étalondes is a commune of 1,068 people in the Communauté de communes des Villes Sœurs. 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.