Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Motteville.
Who lives here
Few people in Motteville are 65 or over: 16%, below Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns
The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, about level with Seine-Maritime’s towns (11%) and above compared French towns (11%). Children are nearly a fifth of the town. Typical age in Motteville: 41, the median.
41median age
MottevilleSeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
12%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. 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
History
Motteville keeps more of its old housing than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 17% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. Motteville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Motteville are out of work than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.4%
Jobs located in Motteville: 100, for 400 residents in work (0.3 each). The median disposable income was €26,130 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015). Also worth knowing: 5.0% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
Public transport9%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Motteville, 0.3 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Motteville
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Motteville is a commune of 785 people in the Communauté de communes Plateau 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
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.
