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With 756 residents, it is a town in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France.
Nerville-la-Forêt has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Nerville-la-Forêt as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Allée mégalithique sépulcrale, in Presles, 0.9 mi away.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage and other places to visit in and near Nerville-la-Forêt. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Franconville4.4 km northeast, in Saint-Martin-du-TertreChâteauChâteauChâteau de Nointel4.5 km north, in NointelAttractionAttractionDolmen de la Pierre Plate2.4 km northwest, in PreslesAttractionAttractionAllée Mégalithique du Blanc Val1.5 km north, in PreslesAttractionAttractionArbre remarquable3.4 km west, in MérielChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bellevue3.1 km north, in PreslesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nerville-la-Forêt.
People 65 and over make up a fifth of the town, higher than Val-d'Oise’s towns (15%) yet lower than compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents. Half of Nerville-la-Forêt is older than 39.8, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Nerville-la-Forêt | Val-d'Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 21% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 17% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 46% | 38% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stands at 6.1%. At the census, 14.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, between Val-d'Oise’s towns (38.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Nerville-la-Forêt has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 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 collège, the closest is 2.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Marcel PagnolNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 120 | 89%−5 pts |
| Lycée FragonardNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 416 | 91%−6 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Jean MermozBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 157 | 73%+2 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.
Sales in Nerville-la-Forêt from July 2023 to June 2026: 26 houses and apartments. A house rents for an estimated €15.99/m² a month. Houses accounted for 81% of sales, apartments for the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Nerville-la-Forêt is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Nerville-la-Forêt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerville-la-Forêt | 756 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Presles | 4,017 | 1.6 | C+ | D | B− | B+ |
| Montsoult | 4,023 | 2.2 | C+ | C− | C− | A− |
| L'Isle-Adam | 12,493 | 3 | C+ | D | C− | A− |
| Saint-Martin-du-Tertre | 2,689 | 3.2 | — | C | — | B− |
| Mériel | 5,347 | 3.4 | C | D | B | B− |
| Bouffémont | 6,593 | 3.5 | C | D | C+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Nerville-la-Forêt is a commune of 756 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de l'Oise et des Trois Forêts. 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.