Some subjects shine; others lag. Prices are high against local incomes (D−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 10.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It lags on schools as well — bac results 4.9 points below the expected rate; brevet results 8.1 points below the expected rate. Safety is where it shines (A) — an average of 3.3 recorded violent incidents and 9.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. The overall grade lands at B−, better than 49% of compared French towns. That places it #52 of 91 in Yvelines.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education.
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 Maurecourt 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Maurecourt.
HousingCost of living D−
The estimated advertised rent in Maurecourt is €17.27/m² a month, against €18.40/m² in Yvelines’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns
€3,717/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses sell for €3,888/m² in Maurecourt, apartments for €3,533/m². At the median, a home went for €3,717/m², close to Yvelines’ towns (€3,717/m²) and above compared French towns (€2,430/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 138 homes were sold here.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Maurecourt€3,717/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yvelines median€3,717/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,888/m²
88
Apartments
€3,533/m²
50
€17.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€14.79 to €20.17/m² a month)
10.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€17.16/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,700
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération de Cergy-Pontoise
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
Fewer pass the bac at the lycées near Maurecourt than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 86.1%
92%passed the bac (general and technological)D−School Grade
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 71% passed the bac pro, of 539 candidates at 5 lycées. At the collèges within 5 km of Maurecourt, 78.4% passed the brevet, below both Yvelines’ towns (82.7%) and compared French towns (87.5%). School results put the town #89 of 94 in Yvelines.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Maurecourt gets to work on foot, by bike and by public transport more than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 44.6% of commuters
45%walk, cycle or take transit
The median disposable income is €33,030 a year per consumption unit. Maurecourt has 550 jobs for 2,050 working residents, 0.3 per worker. Also worth knowing: at the census, nearly two fifths of working residents in Maurecourt went to work by public transport.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving49%
Public transport39%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
550
jobs based in Maurecourt, 0.3 per working resident
9.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,030
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 95% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Maurecourt sees less crime per resident than 91% of compared French towns
3.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearASafety Grade
Among the graded crimes in Maurecourt, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025). Over 2025, Maurecourt logged 54 recorded offenses.
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage21
Burglary16
Family violence9
Vehicle theft8
Fraud27
Theft without violence11
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.
3.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
54
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
11.5%
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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, armed robbery and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 11.5% of the index here. That estimated share passes 10%, so treat this Safety Grade with more caution than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HealthHealth A−
Fewer deaths than expected: Maurecourt is below 77% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
−22%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 296 deaths in Maurecourt from 2016 to 2025; there were 230, 22% fewer. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Maurecourt come to 78 per 100 predicted. At birth, a girl in Yvelines can expect 86.8 years and a boy 82.3 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. There are 2 general practitioners in the town.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw78
Adjusted78
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Maurecourt · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Novo site Pontoise
4.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Novo site Pontoise
86.8 · 82.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Yvelines, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
A town of families: 21% of people in Maurecourt are under 15, more than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns
40.7median age
Degrees are held by 47% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 13%, higher than both Yvelines’ towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 17% of the population.
MaurecourtYvelines medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education47%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
Maurecourt is a commune of 4,454 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Cergy-Pontoise. 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
4,454 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Cergy-Pontoise
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
INSEE code
78382
Maurecourt’s 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 Maurecourt
Is Maurecourt safe?
It grades A for safety, #5 of 91 in Yvelines. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 16 burglaries and 21 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Maurecourt good?
They grade D−, better than 4% of compared French towns and #89 of 94 in Yvelines. 94% of 410 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Jules Ferry in 2025, 2 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Maurecourt expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Maurecourt 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.