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CourgentYvelines

A town of 414 in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

Is Courgent a good place to live?

Courgent is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Courgent stand out

The one thing Courgent does most differently from other towns.

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Courgent’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Courgent’s story

No historic monuments in Courgent

The Culture ministry lists no building in Courgent as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Domaine de Rosay, in Rosay, 1.5 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Courgent.

Who lives here

Few people in Courgent are 15 to 24: 7%, fewer than in Yvelines’ towns and compared French towns

That puts Courgent below both Yvelines’ towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 25% of the town.

46.4median age
CourgentYvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education44%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Courgent
CourgentYvelines medianFrance median
Under 1517%20%17%
15–247%12%11%
25–4425%25%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+25%17%22%
No diploma11%13%19%
CAP or BEP22%16%26%
Baccalauréat20%16%18%
Higher education44%49%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Yvelines median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Courgent is better off than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €36,120 a year per consumption unit

On this, Courgent is above both Yvelines’ towns (€32,600) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 9.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Courgent has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport8%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Courgent, 0.2 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€36,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Courgent costs an estimated advertised €15.87/m² a month, against €18.40/m² in Yvelines’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

€15.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Courgent€15.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yvelines median€18.40/m²
€15.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.43 to €18.76/m² a month)
€12.90/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château du Haut Rosay and 8 more in and around Courgent

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Courgent. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Courgent

12pages on Courgent

Landmarks

Nothing in Courgent is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Courgent

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Courgent yet.

How we find them →

Courgent’s neighbors

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

All towns in Yvelines →
MagnanvilleMantes-la-VilleBuchelayGarancièresMantes-la-JolieRosny-sur-SeineMagnanvilleMantes-la-VilleBuchelayGarancièresMantes-la-JolieRosny-sur-SeineCourgent
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Courgent414—————
Magnanville6,3835.6C+C−B+B
Mantes-la-Ville22,3326.2DC−C+B
Buchelay3,3606.3C−DDA−
Garancières2,6216.5—C+—C
Mantes-la-Jolie43,5267.3DC−CB−
Rosny-sur-Seine7,3287.5C−C−BB

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

About Courgent

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Courgent is a commune of 414 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Houdanais (CCPH). 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
414 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Houdanais (CCPH)
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
0.8 sq mi (2 km²)
INSEE code
78185

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.