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LuneraySeine-Maritime

2,169 people call this town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy home.

Is Luneray a good place to live?

Jobs & income is its strong suit: 2 jobs per working resident; 7.6% unemployment. It also does well on walkability: 57% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its weakest is schools: brevet results a point below the expected rate. At €1,969/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Terroir de Caux.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Luneray 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.

How Luneray grades

Each subject compares Luneray 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.

How grading works

Luneray has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

What makes Luneray stand out

The 3 things Luneray does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Temple
Temple · Inscrit · Photo: Paubry76 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Luneray’s story

Luneray in pictures

Luneray has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2003.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 3 people born in Luneray before 1900, the earliest Frank Puaux, in 1844.

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Landmarks

Luneray has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Luneray.

Who lives here

Luneray skews older, with 37% of residents 65 or over, more than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns

56.2median age

Graduates make up 18% of adults. 7.3% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). What’s more, under-15s account for 13% of the population.

LuneraySeine-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma33%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 87 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.

Ages and diplomas in Luneray
LuneraySeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1513%17%17%
15–247.3%11%11%
25–4418%23%23%
45–6425%25%26%
65+37%23%22%
No diploma33%25%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education18%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Luneray has lower unemployment than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6%

10%walk, cycle or take transit

The census found 9.9% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Jobs based in Luneray number 1,550, against 800 residents in work (2 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €25,030 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot6%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
1,550
jobs based in Luneray, 2 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,030
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 66% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

85.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

85.0%passed the brevetC+School Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The town’s pupils have a collège 0.7 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 8.5 mi off.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Luneray85.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Maurice MaëterlinckNearest collègeCollègeCollège8885%−1 pt
85.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
0.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living C+

Luneray earns a C+ for cost of living

€1,969/m²median sale price

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Behind the median of €1,969/m²: 86 houses and apartments sold in Luneray between July 2023 and June 2026. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €9.53/m² a month. The estimated advertised rent is €12.57/m² a month, in line with Seine-Maritime’s towns (€11.96/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Luneray€1,969/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-Maritime median€1,992/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,848/m²74
€12.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.62 to €16.41/m² a month)
5.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.53/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,550
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Terroir de Caux

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

History

Old homes shape Luneray: 14% were built before 1919, more than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Luneray has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
2003
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

HealthHealth B−

Allowing for age and care homes, Luneray sees 87 deaths per 100 expected, against 94 in Seine-Maritime’s towns and 88 in compared French towns

−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

France’s death rates at each age would predict 401 deaths in Luneray from 2016 to 2025; there were 472, 18% more. The nearest emergency department to Luneray is Ch Dieppe, 9.5 mi away. This Seine-Maritime town has 4 family doctors. Life expectancy at birth in Seine-Maritime is 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw118
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Luneray · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Dieppe
9.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Dieppe
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-Maritime, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Luneray

15pages on Luneray
Nearby attractions

Château du Ronchay and 3 more in and around Luneray

Heritage in and near Luneray. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Luneray

5 notable people were born in Luneray.

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About Luneray

Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy

Luneray is a commune of 2,169 people in the Communauté de communes Terroir de Caux. 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

Population
2,169 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terroir de Caux
Département
Seine-Maritime (76)
Région
Normandy
Area
2 sq mi (5.2 km²)
INSEE code
76400

Luneray’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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OffranvilleSaint-Valery-en-CauxDieppeYervilleVal-de-ScieCany-BarvilleOffranvilleSaint-Valery-en-CauxDieppeYervilleVal-de-ScieCany-BarvilleLuneray
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Luneray2,169——C+—B−
Offranville3,2426.2A−C−A+B+
Saint-Valery-en-Caux3,8519.7BCB+D
Dieppe28,4969.7D−C−DD
Yerville2,73111B+BA−B−
Val-de-Scie2,53012B−BAB−
Cany-Barville2,90913B−BB+C−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Luneray

Is Luneray safe?

Luneray has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.2 recorded violent incidents and 7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Luneray good?

They grade C+, better than 36% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Luneray expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,969/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Luneray grades C+ for cost of living.

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 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.