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This town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy has a population of 1,761.
Jumièges’s best grade is for health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 29% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 48% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes sell for a median €1,856/m²: 70 m² comes to 5.3 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Métropole Rouen Normandie.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Jumièges 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.
The one thing Jumièges does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Jumièges 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.
Jumièges has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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On the Culture ministry’s list, Jumièges counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1918.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Jumièges.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 146 residents of Jumièges died, against 168 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 13% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Jumièges is Centre hospitalier Saint Julien Petit Quevilly, 10.4 mi away. This Seine-Maritime town has one family doctor. Also worth knowing: 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.
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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure.
At the census, 6.7% of commuters got to work without a car. For its 750 residents in work, Jumièges has 200 jobs: 0.3 each. The median disposable income was €26,610 a year per consumption unit, above Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and close to compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 11th century. Among the classé monuments in Jumièges is Église Saint-Valentin. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,856/m²: 62 houses and apartments sold in Jumièges between July 2023 and June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,856/m² | 62 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
16% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by 25% of adults, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a quarter of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Jumièges | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Jumièges. Best known first.
MuseumMusée août 445 km northeast, in DuclairAttractionAttractionSanctuairein townChâteauChâteauManoir de la Cheminée Tournante3 km northeast, in Anneville-AmbourvilleAbbeyAbbeyPrieuré du Torps4.9 km northwest, in Arelaune-en-SeineAttractionAttractionGrange dîmière d'Heurteauville2.6 km north, in HeurteauvillePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
On the Culture ministry’s list, Jumièges counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
Église Saint-Valentin: Photo: PMRMaeyaert · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Jumièges 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumièges | 1,761 | — | — | B | — | A |
| Le Trait | 4,704 | 4 | C | B | C | B+ |
| Duclair | 3,996 | 4.5 | C | C+ | B+ | C |
| Arelaune-en-Seine | 2,546 | 4.8 | B | B+ | A | B+ |
| Bourg-Achard Eure | 4,026 | 5.2 | B− | B+ | B | C− |
| Rives-en-Seine | 4,002 | 8 | C | B− | B | C+ |
| Grand Bourgtheroulde Eure | 3,995 | 8.7 | A− | B | A− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Jumièges has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.1 recorded violent incidents and 4.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,856/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Jumièges grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Jumièges is a commune of 1,761 people in the Métropole Rouen Normandie. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.
