Incomes are on the low side: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 13.6% unemployment. Overall, Montigny-lès-Cormeilles earns a D: better than 5% of compared French towns, and #61 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. Walking, cycling and public transport work well here (A+): 100% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 42% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Buying 70 m² at the median €3,266/m² takes 7.9 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Val Parisis. Schools lag: bac results 3.9 points below the expected rate; brevet results 3.1 points below the expected rate.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education.
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 Montigny-lès-Cormeilles 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 Montigny-lès-Cormeilles.
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Getting about on foot is easier in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles than in 98% of compared French towns
Unemployment stood at 13.6%, above Val-d'Oise’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The median disposable income is €24,460 a year per consumption unit. Bus, tram or train carried 36.3% of working residents in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles to work at the census.
42%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving53%
Public transport36%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
3,900
jobs based in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles, 0.4 per working resident
13.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A+
Walkability: better than 98% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Children make up 24% of Montigny-lès-Cormeilles, above Val-d'Oise’s towns and compared French towns
Retirement age and beyond: 13% of residents are 65 or older. 31% of adults hold a degree, about level with compared French towns (30%) and below Val-d'Oise’s towns (38%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 13% of the town.
34.9median age
Montigny-lès-CormeillesVal-d'Oise medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma24%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education31%
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
HousingCost of living D
Median price in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles: €3,266/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €18.22/m² a month, near Val-d'Oise’s towns (€18.09/m²) and higher than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). A house in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles goes for €3,624/m², an apartment for €2,514/m². Houses accounted for 56% of sales, apartments for the rest.
€3,266/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Montigny-lès-Cormeilles€3,266/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Val-d'Oise median€3,266/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,624/m²
264
Apartments
€2,514/m²
210
€18.22/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€15.56 to €21.33/m² a month)
7.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€16.56/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€29,070
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Val Parisis
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
Exam results around Montigny-lès-Cormeilles trail 87% of compared French towns
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the 4 vocational lycées within 5 km, 73% of 431 candidates passed the bac pro. Nearly nine in ten candidates passed the bac at the lycées within 5 km of Montigny-lès-Cormeilles, above Val-d'Oise’s towns (87.0%) but below compared French towns (92.9%). Its schools’ results rank #33 of 76 in Val-d'Oise.
91%passed the bac (general and technological)DSchool Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Recorded crime per resident is higher in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles than in 75% of compared French towns
Of the graded crimes in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles, criminal damage came up most often (2025). All told, Montigny-lès-Cormeilles had 587 recorded offenses in 2025. Violence against people ran at 8.5 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 19.3 (2023–2025 average).
8.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearCSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage158
Theft from vehicles112
Family violence91
Other physical violence70
Vehicle theft67
Burglary52
Sexual violence37
Drug use200
Fraud129
Theft without violence123
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.
8.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
19.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
587
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.3%
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 · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (0.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HealthHealth B−
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles run lower than in 52% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (90 places) counts its residents as Montigny-lès-Cormeilles’; allowing for it, deaths were 13% below expected. From 2016 to 2025, 1,152 residents of Montigny-lès-Cormeilles died, against 1,200 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 4% fewer. Life expectancy at birth in Val-d'Oise is 85.9 years for women and 81.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. For a family doctor, residents of Montigny-lès-Cormeilles can choose among 5 GPs.
−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw96
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles · 4.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Claude Bernard
3.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Claude Bernard
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 Montigny-lès-Cormeilles
Is Montigny-lès-Cormeilles safe?
It grades C for safety, #49 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 52 burglaries and 158 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Montigny-lès-Cormeilles good?
They grade D, better than 13% of compared French towns and #33 of 76 in Val-d'Oise. 83% of 417 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Jean Monnet in 2025, 8 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Montigny-lès-Cormeilles expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Montigny-lès-Cormeilles grades D for cost of living.
About Montigny-lès-Cormeilles
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Montigny-lès-Cormeilles is a commune of 22,457 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Val Parisis. 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.