Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 693 people live in this town, in Yvelines, Île-de-France.
There are no grades for Ponthévrard: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The one thing Ponthévrard does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ponthévrard as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, 1.8 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ponthévrard.
Degrees are held by just over half of adults. 20% are under 15, close to Yvelines’ towns (20%) and above compared French towns (17%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 12% of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Ponthévrard | Yvelines median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.6% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 16% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 51% | 49% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yvelines median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 9.2% of commuters travelled at the census. Unemployment stood at 5.5%, below Yvelines’ towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs located in Ponthévrard: 150, for 350 residents in work (0.4 each).
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.
A collège lies 2.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Georges BrassensNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 199 | 86%−8 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.
House rents are put at about €10.59/m² a month. The market in Ponthévrard: 18 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums and heritage in and near Ponthévrard. Best known first.
Nothing in Ponthévrard is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ponthévrard yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponthévrard | 693 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines | 5,875 | 1.8 | A− | C | A− | A− |
| Ablis | 3,913 | 4.2 | A+ | B− | A | A+ |
| Dourdan Essonne | 11,415 | 4.8 | C | C− | C | B− |
| Rambouillet | 27,724 | 7.4 | A− | C− | B+ | A |
| Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien Eure-et-Loir | 6,419 | 8.6 | C+ | B− | B− | C+ |
| Forges-les-Bains Essonne | 4,241 | 9.5 | — | C | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France
Ponthévrard is a commune of 693 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
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.