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Population 490: a town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Sigy-en-Bray out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 11% of homes.
The one thing Sigy-en-Bray does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sigy-en-Bray, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
28% 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 Sigy-en-Bray.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sigy-en-Bray, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
21% of adults hold a degree, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 20% of residents. The age that splits Sigy-en-Bray in two is 41.9.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Sigy-en-Bray | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 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 3.6% of commuters travelled at the census. Jobs located in Sigy-en-Bray: 100, for 200 residents in work (0.4 each). Households’ median disposable income: €24,660 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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.84/m² a month. 18 houses and apartments changed hands in Sigy-en-Bray from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Sigy-en-Bray has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Giogo · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sigy-en-Bray 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigy-en-Bray | 490 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Forges-les-Eaux | 3,642 | 5.4 | C+ | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Buchy | 2,815 | 6.5 | A− | A− | B | C− |
| Gournay-en-Bray | 5,723 | 11 | C− | A− | D | B− |
| Neufchâtel-en-Bray | 4,662 | 13 | C− | B+ | D | C |
| Quincampoix | 3,103 | 14 | — | B− | — | A+ |
| Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal | 3,117 | 14 | A− | C | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Sigy-en-Bray is a commune of 490 people in the Communauté de communes des Quatre Rivières en Bray. 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 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.