Plenty to like here, at a price. Overall, Louveciennes earns a B+, better than 72% of compared French towns. In the ranking it comes #31 of 91 in Yvelines. On health it is strong (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 34% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The trade-off is cost of living (D): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Louveciennes 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.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ancien château de Madame du Barry: Photo: ℍenry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aqueduc de Louveciennes: Photo: TCY · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bâtiments de la machine de Marly: Photo: Clicgauche · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Louveciennes.
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Louveciennes is better off than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €41,000 a year per consumption unit
43%walk, cycle or take transit
7.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Yvelines’ towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Walking, cycling and public transport carried 43.3% of commuters at the census. Louveciennes has 2,400 jobs for 3,550 working residents, 0.7 per worker.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving46%
Public transport37%
Motorbike or scooter6%
On foot5%
Bicycle2%
2,400
jobs based in Louveciennes, 0.7 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€41,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A+
Walkability: better than 96% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A
Mortality in Louveciennes, once ages and care homes are allowed for, undercuts Yvelines’ towns and compared French towns: 66 per 100 expected
−34%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Yvelines, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.8 years for women and 82.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. From 2016 to 2025, 881 residents of Louveciennes died, against 1,087 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 19% fewer. This Yvelines town has 5 family doctors.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw81
Adjusted66
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Louveciennes · 3.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
1.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Prive de L Europe
1.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Saint Germain
86.8 · 82.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Yvelines, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Louveciennes is rich in protected monuments: 14 per 10,000 residents, more than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns
11historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Houses and mansions, 6 of the 11, make up the bulk. A protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable) has covered part of the town since 2025. On the Culture ministry’s list, Louveciennes counts 11 historic monuments: 5 classé at the top level of protection and 6 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments in the town is Église Saint-Martin.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living D
Renting in Louveciennes costs more than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €20.35/m² a month
€4,111/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €4,111/m², comes from 206 sales of houses and apartments in Louveciennes from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses sell for €5,853/m² in the town, apartments for €3,947/m². A house rents for an estimated €22.67/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Louveciennes€4,111/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yvelines median€3,717/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€5,853/m²
53
Apartments
€3,947/m²
153
€20.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€16.75 to €24.71/m² a month)
8.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€22.67/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€34,890
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Saint Germain Boucles de Seine
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Louveciennes records more crime per resident than 78% of compared French towns
9.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade
Among the graded crimes in Louveciennes, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025). Its tally for 2025: 182 recorded offenses. Violence against people ran at 9.3 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 19.5 (2023–2025 average).
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage60
Burglary30
Family violence24
Other physical violence23
Theft from vehicles22
Sexual violence15
Vehicle theft8
Theft without violence74
Fraud45
Drug use14
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.
9.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
19.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
182
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.3%
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 · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (0.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
93.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the 25 collèges within 5 km, 2.3 points below the expected rate
98%passed the bac (general and technological)B+School Grade
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 88% passed the bac pro, of 603 candidates at 8 lycées. The bac pass rate near Louveciennes is 96.5%, above both Yvelines’ towns (93.9%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Results rank its schools #4 of 94 in Yvelines.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Louveciennes is a graduates’ town: 65% hold a degree, more than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns
43.3median age
20% are under 15, close to Yvelines’ towns (20%) and above compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 22% of the town. The 15-to-24 age group makes up just over one in ten residents.
LouveciennesYvelines medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma10%
CAP or BEP9%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education65%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
Miguel Zamacoïs: Henri Othon Brauer, Public domain · Georges Manzana-Pissarro: Camille Pissarro, Public domain
About Louveciennes
Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France
Louveciennes is a commune of 7,990 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saint Germain Boucles de Seine. 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
7,990 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saint Germain Boucles de Seine
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
78350
Louveciennes’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Louveciennes
Is Louveciennes safe?
It grades C− for safety, #87 of 91 in Yvelines. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 30 burglaries and 60 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Louveciennes good?
They grade B+, better than 69% of compared French towns and #4 of 94 in Yvelines. 99% of 300 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Louis de Broglie in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Louveciennes expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €4,111/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Louveciennes grades D for cost of living.
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.
