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OrcemontYvelines

It is a town of 985 residents in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

Is Orcemont a good place to live?

Orcemont has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

Église Saint-Eutrope
Église Saint-Eutrope · Inscrit · Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0
Orcemont’s story

Orcemont in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Orcemont, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2001.

11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2001First protected: Église Saint-Eutrope
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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Eutrope: Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Orcemont.

Who lives here

Orcemont has fewer older residents than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 16% are 65 or over

40.3median age

51% of adults hold a degree, close to Yvelines’ towns (49%) and above compared French towns (30%). The share of residents under 15 is 20%. At 40.3, the median resident of Orcemont sits in the middle of the age range.

OrcemontYvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma7%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education51%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Orcemont
OrcemontYvelines medianFrance median
Under 1520%20%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4425%25%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+16%17%22%
No diploma7.4%13%19%
CAP or BEP19%16%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education51%49%30%

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

History

Orcemont keeps more of its old housing than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 11% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Orcemont, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
2001
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Orcemont, 5.6%, runs below Yvelines’ towns and compared French towns

28%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 27.8% of commuters got to work without a car. Jobs located in Orcemont: 100, for 500 residents in work (0.2 each). The median disposable income was €33,660 a year per consumption unit, near Yvelines’ towns (€32,600) and higher than compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving67%
Public transport24%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Orcemont, 0.2 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Orcemont costs an estimated advertised €14.79/m² a month, against €18.40/m² in Yvelines’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€14.79/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Houses made up 97% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Sales in Orcemont from July 2023 to June 2026: 29 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Orcemont€14.79/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yvelines median€18.40/m²
€14.79/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.46 to €17.55/m² a month)
€13.78/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Famous people from Orcemont

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About Orcemont

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Orcemont is a commune of 985 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Rambouillet Territoires. 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
985 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Rambouillet Territoires
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
INSEE code
78464

Orcemont’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 →
RambouilletAblisSaint-Arnoult-en-YvelinesÉpernonGallardonLe Perray-en-YvelinesRambouilletAblisSaint-Arnoult-en-YvelinesÉpernonGallardonLe Perray-en-YvelinesOrcemont
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Orcemont985—————
Rambouillet27,7244A−C−B+A
Ablis3,9135.3A+B−AA+
Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines5,8755.9A−CA−A−
Épernon Eure-et-Loir5,7156.3B+CA−C+
Gallardon Eure-et-Loir3,5307.1ABA−B−
Le Perray-en-Yvelines6,4807.3A−C−AA−

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 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.