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This town in Yvelines, Île-de-France has a population of 1,298. Few residents are of retirement age: 14% are 65 or over.
The weak point is schools: bac results 1.6 points below the expected rate; brevet results 6.5 points below the expected rate. It lags on cost of living as well: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for health and B− for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Galluis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Galluis does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Galluis 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.
Galluis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Galluis as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison de Maurice Ravel, actuellement musée, in Montfort-l'Amaury, 1.5 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Galluis. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Groussay2.8 km southeast, in Montfort-l'AmauryMuseumMuseumLe Belvédère2.5 km south, in Montfort-l'AmauryMuseumMuseumMusée international d'art naïf3.5 km northeast, in VicqFortFortTour Anne-de-Bretagne2.4 km south, in Montfort-l'AmauryChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mareil-le-Guyon4.4 km east, in Mareil-le-GuyonChâteauChâteauChâteau de Millemont4.3 km west, in MillemontPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Galluis.
Children under 15 make up 21% of residents. People 65 and over make up 14% of the town, below Yvelines’ towns (17%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Galluis has a median age of 41.2.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Galluis | Yvelines median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 16% | 16% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 54% | 49% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yvelines median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Galluis, 96.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, higher than both Yvelines’ towns (93.9%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 96% of 57 candidates passed the bac pro. The nearest collège is 1.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Louis Notre-Dame du Bel Air PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 158 | 97%−1 pt |
| Lycée Jean MonnetNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 330 | 96%−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.
Homes sold for a median €3,553/m², about level with Yvelines’ towns (€3,717/m²) and above compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Houses accounted for 84% of sales, apartments for the rest. Galluis recorded 45 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,580/m² | 38 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Galluis is Hopital Prive de L Ouest Parisien, 9.1 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 69 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 61, 11% fewer. At birth, a girl in Yvelines can expect 86.8 years and a boy 82.3 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to A.
6.8% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 17.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, between Yvelines’ towns (35.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Galluis 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 Galluis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galluis | 1,298 | — | — | C+ | — | B− |
| La Queue-les-Yvelines | 2,629 | 1.3 | — | C | — | A− |
| Montfort-l'Amaury | 2,779 | 1.6 | A− | C− | B+ | A |
| Garancières | 2,621 | 2.4 | — | C+ | — | C |
| Villiers-Saint-Frédéric | 3,395 | 4.4 | A | C− | A | A+ |
| Neauphle-le-Château | 3,250 | 5.1 | — | C− | — | B |
| Jouars-Pontchartrain | 6,039 | 5.1 | A− | C− | A | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Galluis has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5 recorded violent incidents and 8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C, better than 29% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Galluis grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France
Galluis is a commune of 1,298 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur d'Yvelines. 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) · 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 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.