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Bâtiment 77 Rue Henri Barbusse - Limeil-Brévannes (FR94) - 2022-05-06 - 1
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Limeil-BrévannesVal-de-Marne

TownGrade
C+
#19 of 44 in Val-de-Marne

Few residents are of retirement age: 13% are 65 or over. The town, home to 27,406 people, lies in Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France.

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Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bâtiment 77 Rue Henri Barbusse - Limeil-Brévannes (FR94) - 2022-05-06 - 1

Limeil-Brévannes, Val-de-Marne · Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Limeil-Brévannes a good place to live?

Limeil-Brévannes’s weakest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. School results trail most towns: bac results 0.8 points below the expected rate; brevet results 3.7 points below the expected rate. On health it is strong: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 36% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The overall grade comes out at C+, #19 of 44 in Val-de-Marne. Set against the rest, it does better than 36% of compared French towns.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · 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.

How Limeil-Brévannes grades

Each subject compares Limeil-Brévannes 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.

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What makes Limeil-Brévannes stand out

The 3 things Limeil-Brévannes does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Ancien château de Brévannes, groupe hospitalier Emile Roux
Ancien château de Brévannes, groupe hospitalier Emile Roux · Inscrit · Photo: Racinaire · CC BY-SA 3.0
Limeil-Brévannes’ story

Limeil-Brévannes in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Limeil-Brévannes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.

1.7% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1980First protected: Ancien château de Brévannes, groupe hospitalier Emile Roux
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Landmarks

Limeil-Brévannes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ancien château de Brévannes, groupe hospitalier Emile Roux: Photo: Racinaire · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Limeil-Brévannes.

Work & commuteJobs & income C

40.3% of commuters in Limeil-Brévannes walk, cycle or ride, against 55.6% in Val-de-Marne’s towns and 13.4% in compared French towns

40%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income was €25,110 a year per consumption unit, lower than Val-de-Marne’s towns (€27,315) and near compared French towns (€25,970). 6,400 jobs are based in Limeil-Brévannes, for 12,300 working residents (0.5 per worker). No commute at all: 2.2% of working residents here at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving55%
Public transport33%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
6,400
jobs based in Limeil-Brévannes, 0.5 per working resident
9.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
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

HealthHealth A+

Deaths in Limeil-Brévannes run below what its ages would predict: 64 per 100 expected, fewer than in Val-de-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns

−36%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Women in Val-de-Marne live to 86.7 on average and men to 82.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 1,377 residents of Limeil-Brévannes died, against 2,024 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 32% fewer. This Val-de-Marne town has 11 family doctors.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw68
Adjusted64
Median town88
Expected100
11
GPs in Limeil-Brévannes · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chi Lucie et Raymond Aubrac Villeneuve St Georges
2.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chi Lucie et Raymond Aubrac Villeneuve St Georges
86.7 · 82.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Val-de-Marne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic.

Who lives here

Children make up 23% of Limeil-Brévannes, above Val-de-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

34median age

Degrees are held by 36% of adults, between Val-de-Marne’s towns (43%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 13% of the population. Aged 15 to 24: 13% of residents.

Limeil-BrévannesVal-de-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Val-de-Marne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Limeil-Brévannes
Limeil-BrévannesVal-de-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1523%19%17%
15–2413%13%11%
25–4431%28%23%
45–6421%24%26%
65+13%16%22%
No diploma18%17%19%
CAP or BEP21%16%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education36%43%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Val-de-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

HousingCost of living D

Renting in Limeil-Brévannes costs an estimated advertised €18.62/m² a month, against €20.46/m² in Val-de-Marne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€3,405/m²median sale price

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Behind the median of €3,405/m²: 678 houses and apartments sold in Limeil-Brévannes between July 2023 and June 2026. In Limeil-Brévannes, houses go for €3,608/m² and apartments for €3,305/m². From July 2023 to June 2026, 678 homes were sold here.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Limeil-Brévannes€3,405/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Val-de-Marne median€4,010/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€3,608/m²193
Apartments€3,305/m²485
€18.62/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€15.80 to €21.95/m² a month)
8.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€16.44/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,050
median annual income per consumption unit, Métropole du Grand Paris

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

Brevet results near Limeil-Brévannes run low: 79.8% passed, below Val-de-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

92%passed the bac (general and technological)DSchool Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pass rate near Limeil-Brévannes is 88.9%, below both Val-de-Marne’s towns (91.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the 12 vocational lycées within 5 km, 81% of 1,026 candidates passed the bac pro. For exam results, it comes #44 of 47 in Val-de-Marne.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Limeil-Brévannes79.8%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Limeil-Brévannes88.9%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Daniel FeryNearest collègeCollègeCollège13273%−12 pts
Lycée polyvalent Guillaume BudéNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée44192%−3 pts
Collège Blaise CendrarsBest against expectations: 12 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège7186%+12 pts

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92%
passed the general and technological bac, −1.5 pts against the expected rate
81%
passed the vocational bac, +0.8 pts against the expected rate
79.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.7 pts against the expected rate
0.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The protected list starts in the 18th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 1.7% of the total, lower than both Val-de-Marne’s towns (3.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1980
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Safety

Limeil-Brévannes ranks below 53% of compared French towns for crime per resident

8.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearB−Safety Grade

More of the graded crimes in Limeil-Brévannes were criminal damage than anything else (2025). In 2025, 597 offenses were recorded here. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 8.2 violent offenses and 12.6 graded property crimes a year.

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage199
Family violence157
Other physical violence68
Sexual violence51
Theft from vehicles47
Vehicle theft43
Burglary32
Fraud160
Theft without violence116
Drug use44

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.

8.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
12.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
597
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.4%
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 · Small counts of armed robbery go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 0.4% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

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Nearby attractions

Château de Brévannes and 22 more in and around Limeil-Brévannes

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Famous people from Limeil-Brévannes

One notable person was born in Limeil-Brévannes.

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About Limeil-Brévannes

Commune in Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France

Limeil-Brévannes is a commune of 27,406 people in the Métropole du Grand Paris. 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

Population
27,406 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Métropole du Grand Paris
Département
Val-de-Marne (94)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code
94044

Limeil-Brévannes’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Val-de-Marne →
ValentonBoissy-Saint-LégerBonneuil-sur-MarneVilleneuve-Saint-GeorgesSucy-en-BrieCrosneValentonBoissy-Saint-LégerBonneuil-sur-MarneVilleneuve-Saint-GeorgesSucy-en-BrieCrosneLimeil-Brévannes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Limeil-Brévannes27,406—C+DB−A+
Valenton14,4061.1D−DCB−
Boissy-Saint-Léger17,3251.1DDCB+
Bonneuil-sur-Marne18,2701.5DD−CB+
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges36,2211.7D−DC−B−
Sucy-en-Brie27,7642.3B−D−B−A
Crosne Essonne9,6102.3C+DB−A−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Limeil-Brévannes

Is Limeil-Brévannes safe?

It grades B− for safety, #6 of 44 in Val-de-Marne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 32 burglaries and 199 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Limeil-Brévannes good?

They grade D, better than 15% of compared French towns and #44 of 47 in Val-de-Marne. 92% of 441 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Guillaume Budé in 2025, 3 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Limeil-Brévannes expensive to live in?

Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €3,405/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Limeil-Brévannes grades D for cost of living.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 November 4, 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.