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Home to 74 people, this town lies in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Rainfreville falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 30% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.
The 2 things Rainfreville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rainfreville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Domaine de Bretteville, in Bretteville-Saint-Laurent, 3.5 mi away.
31% 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 Rainfreville.
Degrees are held by 21% of adults, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Half the people of Rainfreville are older than 46.8.
59% women, 41% men
About 70 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.
| Rainfreville | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 26% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 12.1%, between Seine-Maritime’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 10.3% of working residents in Rainfreville didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 9.7 mi to the nearest lycée. The nearest collège is 2.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Maurice MaëterlinckNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 88 | 85%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Rainfreville.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Rainfreville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rainfreville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfreville | 74 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Offranville | 3,242 | 7.1 | A− | C− | A+ | B+ |
| Yerville | 2,731 | 9 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Val-de-Scie | 2,530 | 10 | B− | B | A | B− |
| Dieppe | 28,496 | 11 | D− | C− | D | D |
| Saint-Valery-en-Caux | 3,851 | 11 | B | C | B+ | D |
| Cany-Barville | 2,909 | 13 | B− | B | B+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Rainfreville is a commune of 74 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.