Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 996 residents in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
There are no grades for Norville: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Homes change hands at a median €1,989/m².
The one thing Norville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Norville: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1910.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Norville.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children are 20% of the town. 21% of residents are 65 or over, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (23%) and close to compared French towns (22%). At 43.4, the median resident of Norville sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Norville | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
2.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Norville has 100 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.2 per worker. Households’ median disposable income: €28,850 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
34 houses and apartments changed hands in Norville from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,989/m² | 34 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Norville. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Victor-Hugo4.3 km northeast, in Rives-en-SeineChâteauChâteauChâteau du Quesney2.7 km east, in Vatteville-la-RueMuseumMuseumMaison Vacquerie4.3 km northeast, in Rives-en-SeineChurchChurchChapelle Saint-Maur4.9 km southeast, in Vatteville-la-RueChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villequier4.5 km northeast, in Rives-en-SeinePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Norville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Norville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norville | 996 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine | 10,617 | 2.8 | A− | B | A | B+ |
| Rives-en-Seine | 4,002 | 5 | C | B− | B | C+ |
| Lillebonne | 8,541 | 5.4 | C− | B | C+ | D− |
| Arelaune-en-Seine | 2,546 | 5.4 | B | B+ | A | B+ |
| Le Trait | 4,704 | 7.6 | C | B | C | B+ |
| Gruchet-le-Valasse | 3,008 | 8.5 | A | B+ | A | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Norville is a commune of 996 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 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.