Yainville’s strongest subject is walkability (A−): 98% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 9% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Health is a weak point (C−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 2% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At the median price of €1,857/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Métropole Rouen Normandie. It lags on schools as well: brevet results 2.4 points below the expected rate.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Yainville 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 Yainville 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Yainville.
HealthHealth C−
More deaths than expected: Yainville is above 83% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Yainville come to 102 per 100 predicted. France’s death rates at each age would predict 87 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 89, 2% more. The nearest emergency department to Yainville is Centre hospitalier Saint Julien Petit Quevilly, 10.4 mi away. Life expectancy at birth in Seine-Maritime is 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
+2%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw102
Adjusted102
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Yainville · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Saint Julien Petit Quevilly
11.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch du Belvedere
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-Maritime, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Unemployment in Yainville, 9.3%, runs below Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns
At the census, 8.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Yainville holds 700 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 1.6 jobs each. The median disposable income is €25,150 a year per consumption unit.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
Public transport5%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
700
jobs based in Yainville, 1.6 per working resident
9.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,150
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 78% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Yainville has 2 historic monuments, the oldest from prehistory
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes from before 1919 make up 2.9% of the total, lower than both Seine-Maritime’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Yainville: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living B
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Yainville than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.33/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,857/m², comes from 43 sales of houses and apartments in Yainville from July 2023 to June 2026. From July 2023 to June 2026, 43 homes were sold in the town. The sales split: 95% houses, the rest apartments.
€1,857/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Yainville€1,857/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-Maritime median€1,992/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,857/m²
41
€10.33/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.44 to €12.63/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.80/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,400
median annual income per consumption unit, Métropole Rouen Normandie
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Yainville than in Seine-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 19% of adults
15% are under 15, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Yainville has a median age of 45.8. People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town.
45.8median age
YainvilleSeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Yainville
Is Yainville safe?
Yainville has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 7.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Yainville good?
They grade C−, better than 18% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Yainville expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,857/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Yainville grades B for cost of living.
About Yainville
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Yainville is a commune of 1,031 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
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.
