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A town of 329 in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France. Only 12% of residents are 65 or over.
Buhy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Buhy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Buhy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Clair, in Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, 1.3 mi away.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Buhy.
That puts Buhy below both Val-d'Oise’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). 23% of residents are children under 15.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Buhy | Val-d'Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 21% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 32% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 38% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
On this, Buhy is below both Val-d'Oise’s towns (38.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Buhy has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.2 per worker. 8.5% of the labour force are out of work.
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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Buhy. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Berthenonville3.5 km southwest, in Vexin-sur-EpteAttractionAttractionAllée couverte de Dampsmesnil4.6 km southwest, in Vexin-sur-EpteChâteauChâteauChâteau de Magnitot4.2 km southeast, in Saint-GervaisAttractionAttractionAncien lavoir3 km west, in Château-sur-EpteChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Alincourt4.2 km east, in ParnesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Buhy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Buhy as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhy | 329 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Magny-en-Vexin | 5,779 | 4.9 | C | C− | C− | A |
| Vexin-sur-Epte Eure | 6,015 | 5.5 | C+ | C+ | B | C+ |
| Gisors Eure | 12,410 | 6.5 | D | C− | C | C |
| Gasny Eure | 3,062 | 8.7 | C− | C+ | B | D |
| Étrépagny Eure | 3,670 | 8.7 | B+ | C+ | B+ | D |
| Chaumont-en-Vexin Oise | 3,338 | 9.5 | C+ | C | B− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Buhy is a commune of 329 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.