School results trail most towns: bac results 4.4 points below the expected rate; brevet results at the expected rate. Taken together, its subjects give Le Grand-Quevilly a D overall, better than 9% of compared French towns. In the ranking it comes #63 of 70 in Seine-Maritime. Jobs & income is weaker too: 1.1 jobs per working resident; 13.5% unemployment. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,276/m² takes 6.5 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Métropole Rouen Normandie. Its best grade is for walkability — 100% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 25% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Le Grand-Quevilly 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Grand-Quevilly.
Work & commuteJobs & income C−
A walkable place: Le Grand-Quevilly beats 95% of compared French towns on foot
Unemployment stood at 13.5%, higher than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,660 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 2.5% of working residents in Le Grand-Quevilly didn’t travel to work at all.
25%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving71%
Public transport18%
On foot5%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
10,600
jobs based in Le Grand-Quevilly, 1.1 per working resident
13.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A+
Walkability: better than 95% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
83.1% of candidates passed the brevet at the 15 collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Le Grand-Quevilly, 86.4% passed the bac, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (91.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Vocational results within 5 km: 81% passed the bac pro, of 865 candidates at 8 lycées. Its collèges and lycées rank #59 of 75 in Seine-Maritime on results.
90%passed the bac (general and technological)C−School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C−
The median sale price of homes in Le Grand-Quevilly is €2,276/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In Le Grand-Quevilly, houses go for €2,482/m² and apartments for €2,140/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €13.05/m² a month, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (€11.96/m²) and near compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Among the homes sold, 55% were houses.
€2,276/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Le Grand-Quevilly€2,276/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-Maritime median€1,992/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,482/m²
248
Apartments
€2,140/m²
199
€13.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.31 to €15.05/m² a month)
6.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.16/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,400
median annual income per consumption unit, Métropole Rouen Normandie
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
For crime per resident, Le Grand-Quevilly sits above 75% of compared French towns
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 7.8 violent offenses and 20.3 graded property crimes a year. In 2025, 686 offenses were recorded in Le Grand-Quevilly. Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Le Grand-Quevilly (2025).
7.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearCSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage271
Theft from vehicles139
Family violence85
Other physical violence68
Vehicle theft50
Burglary42
Sexual violence31
Theft without violence198
Fraud194
Drug use37
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
7.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
20.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
686
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.1%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (0.1% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
Fewer people in Le Grand-Quevilly hold a degree than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 19%
Children are 16% of the town. People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, higher than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The median resident of Le Grand-Quevilly is 45 years old.
45median age
Le Grand-QuevillySeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 82 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth C+
Le Grand-Quevilly’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 61% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (104 places) counts its residents as Le Grand-Quevilly’s; allowing for it, deaths were 8% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 2,835 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 2,689, 5% fewer. Also worth knowing: in Seine-Maritime, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. This Seine-Maritime town has 27 family doctors.
−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw95
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
27
GPs in Le Grand-Quevilly · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Saint Julien Petit Quevilly
2.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Mathilde
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-Maritime, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Le Grand-Quevilly
Is Le Grand-Quevilly safe?
It grades C for safety, #41 of 70 in Seine-Maritime. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 42 burglaries and 271 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Le Grand-Quevilly good?
They grade C−, better than 17% of compared French towns and #59 of 75 in Seine-Maritime. 90% of 418 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Val de Seine in 2025, 5 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Le Grand-Quevilly expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Le Grand-Quevilly grades C− for cost of living.
About Le Grand-Quevilly
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Le Grand-Quevilly is a commune of 25,789 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
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.
