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A town of 646 in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

Population

646

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€15.05

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€32,990

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Guitrancourt a good place to live?

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

Menhir dit la Pierre-Drette · Classé · Photo: Spedona ( Spedona ) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Guitrancourt’s story

Guitrancourt in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Guitrancourt: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1957.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1957First protected: Menhir dit la Pierre-Drette

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Nearby attractions

Vieux pont de Limay and 9 more in and around Guitrancourt

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Guitrancourt. Best known first.

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AttractionAttractionVieux pont de Limay4 km southwest, in Mantes-la-Jolie ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Célestins3.1 km west, in Limay MuseumMuseumMusée de l'Hôtel-Dieu4.6 km southwest, in Mantes-la-Jolie MuseumMuseumMusée de l'Hôtel Dieu4.5 km southwest, in Mantes-la-Jolie Historic houseHistoric housePavillon Duhamel5 km southwest, in Mantes-la-Jolie AttractionAttractionAncien Lavoir3 km southeast, in Gargenville

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guitrancourt.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Guitrancourt than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 16% are under 15

In the comparison, Guitrancourt comes below both Yvelines’ towns (20%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 17% of the population.

45.3median age

GuitrancourtYvelines medianFrance median

Yvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

12%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%

CAP or BEP24%

Baccalauréat21%

Higher education35%

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 Guitrancourt
	Guitrancourt	Yvelines median	France median
Under 15	16%	20%	17%
15–24	12%	12%	11%
25–44	21%	25%	23%
45–64	34%	26%	26%
65+	17%	17%	22%
No diploma	14%	13%	19%
CAP or BEP	24%	16%	26%
Baccalauréat	21%	16%	18%
Higher education	35%	49%	30%

Full pageGuitrancourt’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages45.3 median age · 17% are 65 or over Households260 households · 2.5 people per household Born abroad5.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Guitrancourt?”

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

History

Old homes shape Guitrancourt: 17% were built before 1919, more than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns

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

For Guitrancourt, that is above both Yvelines’ towns (5.2%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Guitrancourt: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Guitrancourt is Menhir dit la Pierre-Drette.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Menhir dit la Pierre-Drette Prehistory

Prehistory

oldest protected part

1957

first monument protected

Full pageGuitrancourt’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes17% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Guitrancourt?”

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

Work & commute

Only 8.4% of commuters in Guitrancourt go to work without a car, fewer than in Yvelines’ towns and compared French towns

Guitrancourt sits below both Yvelines’ towns (35.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. The median disposable income is €32,990 a year per consumption unit. Guitrancourt has 250 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.9 per worker.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%

Public transport6%

Motorbike or scooter3%

On foot2%

Bicycle0%

250

jobs based in Guitrancourt, 0.9 per working resident

6.9%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€32,990

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageGuitrancourt’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work8% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here250 jobs based here · 0.9 per working resident Median income€32,990 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

80.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the six collèges within 5 km, 6.3 points below the expected rate

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

That puts Guitrancourt below both Yvelines’ towns (82.7%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

93%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Guitrancourt80.0%

Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Guitrancourt91.4%

Median of towns92.9%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Albert ThierryNearest collègeCollège	Collège	160	65%−8 pts
Lycée CondorcetNearest lycéeGeneral lycée	General lycée	315	90%−3 pts
Lycée LavoisierBest against expectations: 10 points above the expected rateVocational lycée	Vocational lycée	75	84%+10 pts

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93%

passed the general and technological bac, −2 pts against the expected rate

87%

passed the vocational bac, +6.6 pts against the expected rate

80.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −6.3 pts against the expected rate

1.4 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageGuitrancourt’s schools pageOpen the page

Collèges80.0% passed the brevet · Six collèges within 5 km Lycées91.4% passed the bac · Four lycées within 5 km

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

Housing

Renting in Guitrancourt costs an estimated advertised €15.05/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.

€15.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Guitrancourt€15.05/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Yvelines median€18.40/m²

€15.05/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.90 to €17.57/m² a month)

€14.68/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageGuitrancourt’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€15.05/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Guitrancourt

13pages on Guitrancourt

The big questions

SchoolsSix collèges and four lycées within 5 km Health1 GP · nearest emergency department 4.5 mi away Housing14 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute250 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors95% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 45.3 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

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

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Menhir dit la Pierre-DretteStanding stone · Prehistory

Classé

Château du MesnilChâteau · 18th & 19th c. · in Fontenay-Saint-Père, 2.1 mi

Classé

Église Saint-AubinChurch · 12th–16th c. · in Limay, 2.2 mi

Classé

Allée sépulcrale de la Cave aux féesArchaeological site · Prehistory · in Brueil-en-Vexin, 2.6 mi

Photo credits

Menhir dit la Pierre-Drette: Photo: Spedona ( Spedona ) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Guitrancourt

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

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Guitrancourt’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 →

IssouLimayGargenvillePorchevilleJuziersMantes-la-JolieGuitrancourt

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Guitrancourt	646	—	—	—	—	—
Issou	4,060	1.8	B⁻	D	A	A⁻
Limay	17,885	1.9	D	C⁻	C⁺	C
Gargenville	7,869	2.3	C⁻	D	B	B⁻
Porcheville	3,382	2.5	D	C⁻	C⁺	C
Juziers	4,065	3.4	C⁻	D	B⁺	C⁻
Mantes-la-Jolie	43,526	3.6	D	C⁻	C	B⁻

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

About Guitrancourt

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Guitrancourt is a commune of 646 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

Population: 646 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise
Département: Yvelines (78)
Région: Île-de-France
Area: 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
INSEE code: 78296

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.