Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 589 residents and lies in Yvelines, Île-de-France.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Montainville out for now. Over-65s are only 15% of the population.
The one thing Montainville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montainville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Beynes, in Beynes, 1.8 mi away.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Montainville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montainville.
The share aged 15 to 24 is 7.8%. 21% are under 15, near Yvelines’ towns (20%) and higher than compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 15% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Montainville | Yvelines median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.5% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 14% | 16% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 54% | 49% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yvelines median and France median: the median of compared communes
100 jobs are based in Montainville, for 300 working residents (0.3 per worker). 13.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 7.5%, below both Yvelines’ towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 1.6 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la MauldreNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 189 | 83%−11 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 17 homes were sold in Montainville.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Montainville. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montainville yet.
Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France
Montainville is a commune of 589 people in the Communauté de communes Gally Mauldre. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montainville | 589 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maule | 6,083 | 2.1 | B | B | B− | B |
| Beynes | 7,704 | 2.1 | A− | C | A− | C+ |
| Villiers-Saint-Frédéric | 3,395 | 4.6 | A | C− | A | A+ |
| Neauphle-le-Château | 3,250 | 5 | — | C− | — | B |
| Feucherolles | 3,043 | 5.3 | A | C− | A | A− |
| Morainvilliers | 3,120 | 5.4 | C− | D− | B | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 8, 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.