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Val-de-la-HayeSeine-Maritime

Home to 689 people, this town lies in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.

Is Val-de-la-Haye a good place to live?

Val-de-la-Haye is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Ancienne commanderie de Sainte-Vaubourg
Ancienne commanderie de Sainte-Vaubourg · Inscrit · Photo: MAILLARDJL · CC BY-SA 4.0
Val-de-la-Haye’s story

Val-de-la-Haye in pictures

Val-de-la-Haye has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Val-de-la-Haye before 1900, the earliest Pierre L'Épine, in 1753.

  • 1972First protected: Ancienne commanderie de Sainte-Vaubourg
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Landmarks

Val-de-la-Haye has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ancienne commanderie de Sainte-Vaubourg: Photo: MAILLARDJL · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Val-de-la-Haye.

History

Old homes shape Val-de-la-Haye: 25% were built before 1919, more than in both Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Val-de-la-Haye has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1972
first monument protected
25%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Val-de-la-Haye than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 16% are under 15

46.2median age

30% of adults hold a degree, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) and near compared French towns (30%). Half the people of Val-de-la-Haye are older than 46.2. The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%.

Val-de-la-HayeSeine-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Val-de-la-Haye
Val-de-la-HayeSeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+22%23%22%
No diploma15%25%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education30%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer people in Val-de-la-Haye are out of work than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.2%

6%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income was €27,200 a year per consumption unit, above Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Val-de-la-Haye has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 5.8% of commuters got to work without a car.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle2%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Val-de-la-Haye, 0.2 per working resident
8.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

80.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 2.1 points below the expected rate

90%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the lycées within 5 km of Val-de-la-Haye, 81.7% passed the bac, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (91.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. A collège lies 1.4 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Val-de-la-Haye80.6%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Val-de-la-Haye81.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollègeCollège13683%−1 pt
Lycée Val de SeineNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée41890%−5 pts
Lycée professionnel Fernand LégerBest against expectations: 8 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée2789%+8 pts

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90%
passed the general and technological bac, −5 pts against the expected rate
70%
passed the vocational bac, −7.6 pts against the expected rate
80.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2.1 pts against the expected rate
1.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Val-de-la-Haye costs less than in both Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.98/m² a month

€10.98/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 20 homes in Val-de-la-Haye.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Val-de-la-Haye€10.98/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-Maritime median€11.96/m²
€10.98/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.88 to €13.57/m² a month)
€10.87/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Val-de-la-Haye

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Nearby attractions

Parc animalier de la forêt de Roumare and 7 more in and around Val-de-la-Haye

Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Val-de-la-Haye. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Famous people from Val-de-la-Haye

2 notable people were born in Val-de-la-Haye.

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About Val-de-la-Haye

Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy

Val-de-la-Haye is a commune of 689 people in the Métropole Rouen Normandie. 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

Population
689 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Métropole Rouen Normandie
Département
Seine-Maritime (76)
Région
Normandy
Area
4 sq mi (10.3 km²)
INSEE code
76717

Val-de-la-Haye’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Petit-CouronneGrand-CouronneLe Grand-QuevillySaint-Étienne-du-RouvrayLe Petit-QuevillySotteville-lès-RouenPetit-CouronneGrand-CouronneLe Grand-QuevillySaint-Étienne-du-RouvrayLe Petit-QuevillySotteville-lès-RouenVal-de-la-Haye
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Val-de-la-Haye689—————
Petit-Couronne8,6831.5DC+DB
Grand-Couronne9,7682C+C+C−B+
Le Grand-Quevilly25,7892.9DC−CC+
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray29,5184DC+C−D
Le Petit-Quevilly22,2084.1D−C+DD
Sotteville-lès-Rouen29,0034.6DCDC−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

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.