Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 146 in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France.
Banthelu is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Banthelu does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Banthelu, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Banthelu. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Banthelu.
That puts Banthelu above both Val-d'Oise’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 15% of the town.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Banthelu | Val-d'Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 21% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 17% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 17% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 39% | 38% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On this, Banthelu is above both Val-d'Oise’s towns (4.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Banthelu, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
In the comparison, Banthelu comes above both Val-d'Oise’s towns (€28,800) and compared French towns (€25,970). 6.4% of the labour force are out of work. Banthelu has 0 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.1 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For Banthelu, that is above Val-d'Oise’s towns (82.7%) and close to compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Claude MonetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 108 | 82%−11 pts |
| Collège Marie-Thérèse PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 42 | 100%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Banthelu has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église (ancienne): Photo: BastienM · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Banthelu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banthelu | 146 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Magny-en-Vexin | 5,779 | 2.3 | C | C− | C− | A |
| Marines | 3,594 | 7.6 | D | C | C | D− |
| Hardricourt Yvelines | 2,599 | 9 | C− | D | B− | D |
| Meulan-en-Yvelines Yvelines | 8,950 | 9.3 | C− | C− | C | C+ |
| Juziers Yvelines | 4,065 | 9.3 | C− | D | B+ | C− |
| Gargenville Yvelines | 7,869 | 9.6 | C− | D | B | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Banthelu is a commune of 146 people in the Communauté de communes du Vexin-Val de Seine. 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 October 30, 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.