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With 1,358 residents, it is a town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Health is a strength (B+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 17% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its lowest grade is for jobs & income: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 9.9% unemployment. At €1,961/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Caux Seine Agglo. It lags on walkability as well (C).
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Nointot 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 2 things Nointot does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Nointot 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.
Nointot has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Nointot has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1934.
15% 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 Nointot.
People 65 and over make up 17% of the town, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 20%. The median resident of Nointot is 39.7 years old.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Nointot | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 6.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. 9.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (12.8%) and close to compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Nointot can choose among 3 GPs. 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. From 2016 to 2025, 71 residents of Nointot died, against 86 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% fewer.
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.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century. Nointot 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
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,961/m², comes from 37 sales of houses and apartments in Nointot from July 2023 to June 2026. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €9.46/m² a month. Advertised rents are estimated at €11.83/m² a month, about level with both Seine-Maritime’s towns (€11.96/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,961/m² | 37 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Nointot is 81.9%, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (91.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 1.8 mi off. At the general lycée, 93% of 67 candidates passed the bac, a point below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sainte-Geneviève PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 98 | 99%+10 pts |
| Lycée Pierre de CoubertinNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 67 | 93%−1 pt |
| Collège RoncherollesBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 114 | 86%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Nointot. Best known first.
MuseumAtelier-musée du textile2.6 km southeast, in BolbecChâteauChâteauManoir des Portes3.6 km north, in BernièresChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beuzeville-la-Grenier3.5 km southwest, in Beuzeville-la-GrenierTheme parkTheme parkParc de la Sauvagette4 km southeast, in LanquetotChâteauChâteauChâteau du Val au Grès2.4 km south, in BolbecPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nointot has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Baclair: Photo: Paubry · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Nointot as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nointot | 1,358 | — | — | B− | — | B+ |
| Bolbec | 11,590 | 1.7 | C− | A− | C− | D |
| Gruchet-le-Valasse | 3,008 | 2.9 | A | B+ | A | A− |
| Lillebonne | 8,541 | 5.9 | C− | B | C+ | D− |
| Goderville | 2,818 | 6 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Terres-de-Caux | 4,245 | 6.7 | B | B | A+ | C |
| Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc | 4,780 | 7 | B− | C− | A− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Nointot has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 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.
They grade B−, better than 54% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,961/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Nointot grades B− for cost of living.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Nointot is a commune of 1,358 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Caux Seine Agglo. 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 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.