Auvers-sur-Oise’s weakest subject is schools: bac results 3 points below the expected rate; brevet results 3.8 points below the expected rate. Buying in is costly (C−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Walkability is its strong suit (A−) — 79% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 24% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The overall grade comes out at C, better than 26% of compared French towns. It ranks #27 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. Its other grades sit near the middle: B− for health and B for jobs & income.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Auvers-sur-Oise 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 Auvers-sur-Oise.
History
Auvers-sur-Oise keeps more of its old housing than Val-d'Oise’s towns or compared French towns: 21% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Auvers-sur-Oise has 13 protected monuments for every 10,000 residents. Since 1993, part of the town has been a site patrimonial remarquable, a protected historic area. It has 9 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 6 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Église Notre-Dame.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Schools
Schools around Auvers-sur-Oise do less well than those of 84% of compared French towns
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The brevet pass rate near Auvers-sur-Oise is 86.4%, above Val-d'Oise’s towns (82.7%) and close to compared French towns (87.5%). At the 3 vocational lycées within 5 km, 78% of 320 candidates passed the bac pro. By results, schools here place #19 of 76 in Val-d'Oise.
91%passed the bac (general and technological)C−School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C−
Buying in Auvers-sur-Oise costs more than in Val-d'Oise’s towns and across compared French towns: the median sale is €3,672/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses sell for €3,718/m² in Auvers-sur-Oise, apartments for €3,091/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €17.35/m² a month, close to Val-d'Oise’s towns (€18.09/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Renting a house costs an estimated €15.99/m² a month.
€3,672/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Auvers-sur-Oise€3,672/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Val-d'Oise median€3,266/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,718/m²
184
Apartments
€3,091/m²
54
€17.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€14.72 to €20.46/m² a month)
7.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€15.99/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€32,960
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Sausseron Impressionnistes
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Incomes in Auvers-sur-Oise run higher than in Val-d'Oise’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €32,300 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 7.8%, below both Val-d'Oise’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 24.5% of commuters at the census. For its 3,200 residents in work, Auvers-sur-Oise has 850 jobs: 0.3 each.
24%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving69%
Public transport19%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle2%
850
jobs based in Auvers-sur-Oise, 0.3 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 81% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
More crime per resident in Auvers-sur-Oise than in 61% of compared French towns
Of the graded crimes in Auvers-sur-Oise, criminal damage came up most often (2025). Over 2025, Auvers-sur-Oise logged 156 recorded offenses. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 5.6 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 18.3.
5.6recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC+Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage43
Burglary32
Theft from vehicles27
Vehicle theft21
Family violence20
Other physical violence7
Sexual violence6
Armed robbery0
Fraud39
Theft without violence22
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.
5.6
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
18.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
156
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.7%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
More people in Auvers-sur-Oise hold a degree than in Val-d'Oise’s towns or compared French towns: 47%
Just over one in ten residents are 15 to 24, between Val-d'Oise’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Under 15: 17% of residents. Those 65 and older account for 20% of residents.
44.3median age
Auvers-sur-OiseVal-d'Oise medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
12%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education47%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth B−
Auvers-sur-Oise has a lower adjusted death rate than 54% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 532 deaths in Auvers-sur-Oise from 2016 to 2025; there were 461, 13% fewer. In Val-d'Oise, women can expect to live 85.9 years and men 81.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. The town has 3 family doctors.
−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw87
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Auvers-sur-Oise · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Novo site Pontoise
3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Novo site Pontoise
85.9 · 81.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Val-d'Oise, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Auvers-sur-Oise
Is Auvers-sur-Oise safe?
It grades C+ for safety, #34 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 32 burglaries and 43 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Auvers-sur-Oise good?
They grade C−, better than 16% of compared French towns and #19 of 76 in Val-d'Oise. 92% of 197 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Jean Perrin in 2025, 2 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Auvers-sur-Oise expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Auvers-sur-Oise grades C− for cost of living.
About Auvers-sur-Oise
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Auvers-sur-Oise is a commune of 6,863 people in the Communauté de communes Sausseron Impressionnistes. 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.
