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Some 223 people live in this town, in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
At under 1,000 residents, Sainte-Colombe is too small for the grades other French towns get. 17% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Sainte-Colombe does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sainte-Colombe as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Mesnil-Geoffroy, in Ermenouville, 1.5 mi away.
27% 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 Sainte-Colombe.
A quarter of adults hold a degree, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. Sainte-Colombe has a median age of 43.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Sainte-Colombe | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 35% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 12% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 6.4% of commuters travelled at the census. Per resident in work, Sainte-Colombe counts 0.4 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €22,830 a year per consumption unit, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
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.
The market in Sainte-Colombe: 6 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and gardens in and near Sainte-Colombe. Best known first.
Nothing in Sainte-Colombe 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 Sainte-Colombe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Colombe | 223 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Valery-en-Caux | 3,851 | 5.1 | B | C | B+ | D |
| Cany-Barville | 2,909 | 5.5 | B− | B | B+ | C− |
| Yerville | 2,731 | 11 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Terres-de-Caux | 4,245 | 12 | B | B | A+ | C |
| Yvetot | 11,438 | 12 | C− | B− | C− | C |
| Offranville | 3,242 | 14 | A− | C− | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Sainte-Colombe is a commune of 223 people in the Communauté de communes de la Côte d'Albâtre. 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.