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1,798 residents make their home in this town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Jobs & income is its strong suit (A): 2.1 jobs per working resident; 6.9% unemployment. At the median price of €2,100/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Région Dieppoise. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (C): 34% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 9% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles 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.
Each subject compares Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles 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.
Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Arques-la-Bataille, 1.5 mi away.
4.8% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles. Best known first.
Monastery or conventTemple protestant de Dieppe3.7 km northwest, in Dieppe
AttractionPlage de Dieppe4.1 km northwest, in DieppeAttractionAttractionChâteau d'Arques-la-Bataille2.7 km southeast, in Arques-la-BatailleChâteauChâteauChâteau de Dieppe3.9 km northwest, in DieppeChâteauChâteauManoir d'Archelles3.4 km southeast, in Arques-la-BataillePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 130 residents of Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles died, against 125 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 4% more. Adjusted for age and care homes, Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles records 104 deaths per 100 expected, above both Seine-Maritime’s towns (94) and compared French towns (88). In Seine-Maritime, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
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 · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic.
Half of residents lived on more than €26,440 a year per consumption unit, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 8.7% of commuters at the census. At the census, 1.5% of working residents in Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
81 sales of houses and apartments in Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,100/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €11.45/m² a month, about level with Seine-Maritime’s towns (€11.96/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €9.10/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,238/m² | 55 |
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 town’s pupils have a collège 1.4 mi away. The bac pass rate near Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles is 92.4%, close to both Seine-Maritime’s towns (91.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the four general lycées, 95% of 610 candidates passed the bac, 2.3 points below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège la Providence PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 93 | 99%+5 pts |
| Lycée privé La Providence PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 43 | 100%+1 pt |
| Collège Albert CamusBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 48 | 83%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town. Over-65s are 24% of the population.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
With 1,650 jobs for 800 working residents, Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles draws people in from neighbouring communes. For 2025, the figures show 17 offenses in the town. Graded property crimes ran at 11.2 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 3.4 (2023–2025 average). Among the graded crimes in the town, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 31.6% of the index here. Crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its residents, so a town that draws people in from around can look higher. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles 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 Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles | 1,798 | — | — | C | — | D |
| Dieppe | 28,496 | 1.8 | D− | C− | D | D |
| Offranville | 3,242 | 3.2 | A− | C− | A+ | B+ |
| Saint-Nicolas-d'Aliermont | 3,665 | 5.5 | B+ | B | A | B+ |
| Petit-Caux | 9,513 | 6.8 | A− | B− | A+ | B |
| Val-de-Scie | 2,530 | 13 | B− | B | A | B− |
| Criel-sur-Mer | 2,527 | 13 | C− | B− | C+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade C+, better than 36% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 100% of 43 candidates passed the bac at Lycée privé La Providence in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. 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 €2,100/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles is a commune of 1,798 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Région Dieppoise. 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.