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A town in Yvelines, Île-de-France, home to 650 people.
Goussonville isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Goussonville does most differently from other towns.
Goussonville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1950.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Goussonville.
Over-65s are 15% of the population. 21% are under 15, above both Yvelines’ towns (20%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 47% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Goussonville | Yvelines median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 16% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 47% | 49% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yvelines median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. Goussonville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income is €32,680 a year per consumption unit. For its 300 residents in work, Goussonville has 150 jobs: 0.5 each. Public transport took 11.8% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses accounted for just over nine in ten sales, apartments for the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 23 homes were sold in Goussonville. House rents are put at about €14.27/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Goussonville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Goussonville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goussonville | 650 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mézières-sur-Seine | 3,923 | 2.8 | C+ | D | A− | B |
| Épône | 7,031 | 3.4 | C+ | D | B− | A− |
| Porcheville | 3,382 | 3.6 | D | C− | C+ | C |
| Maule | 6,083 | 4.1 | B | B | B− | B |
| Mantes-la-Ville | 22,332 | 4.7 | D | C− | C+ | B |
| Issou | 4,060 | 4.7 | B− | D | A | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France
Goussonville is a commune of 650 people in the Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise. 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 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.