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Population 808: a town in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

Is Prunay-en-Yvelines a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Prunay-en-Yvelines out for now.

Église de Craches
Église de Craches · Inscrit · Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0
Prunay-en-Yvelines’ story

Prunay-en-Yvelines in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Prunay-en-Yvelines: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1972.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1972First protected: Maison forte de Gourville
  • 1983Most recently protected: Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Prunay-en-Yvelines: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul: Photo: Henry SALOMÉ · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maison forte de Gourville: Photo: Marianne Casamance · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Prunay-en-Yvelines.

History

Old homes shape Prunay-en-Yvelines: 27% were built before 1919, more than in both Yvelines’ towns and compared French towns

3historic monuments

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Prunay-en-Yvelines is Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul. 2 of the 3 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments here: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1972
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Prunay-en-Yvelines has fewer young adults than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 7.4% are 15 to 24

46.5median age

21% of residents are 65 or over, higher than Yvelines’ towns (17%) yet lower than compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 19% of residents. Degrees are held by two in five adults.

Prunay-en-YvelinesYvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Prunay-en-Yvelines
Prunay-en-YvelinesYvelines medianFrance median
Under 1519%20%17%
15–247.4%12%11%
25–4422%25%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+21%17%22%
No diploma12%13%19%
CAP or BEP24%16%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education40%49%30%

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

Work & commute

In Prunay-en-Yvelines, 13.2% of commuters go on foot, by bike or by public transport, against 35.4% in Yvelines’ towns and 13.4% in compared French towns

13%walk, cycle or take transit

7.1% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Yvelines’ towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Median disposable income is €32,710 a year for each consumption unit. Prunay-en-Yvelines holds 200 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
Public transport12%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
200
jobs based in Prunay-en-Yvelines, 0.5 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Prunay-en-Yvelines costs an estimated advertised €14.79/m² a month, against €18.40/m² in Yvelines’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€2,458/m²median sale price

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

30 sales of houses and apartments in Prunay-en-Yvelines, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,458/m². A house rents for an estimated €10.59/m² a month.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Prunay-en-Yvelines€2,458/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yvelines median€3,717/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,458/m²30
€14.79/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.46 to €17.55/m² a month)
€10.59/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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Everything we know about Prunay-en-Yvelines

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About Prunay-en-Yvelines

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Prunay-en-Yvelines is a commune of 808 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
808 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Rambouillet Territoires
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²)
INSEE code
78506

Prunay-en-Yvelines’ 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 →
AblisAuneau-Bleury-Saint-SymphorienGallardonSaint-Arnoult-en-YvelinesÉpernonRambouilletAblisAuneau-Bleury-Saint-SymphorienGallardonSaint-Arnoult-en-YvelinesÉpernonRambouilletPrunay-en-Yvelines
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Prunay-en-Yvelines808—————
Ablis3,9132.1A+B−AA+
Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien Eure-et-Loir6,4194C+B−B−C+
Gallardon Eure-et-Loir3,5305.1ABA−B−
Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines5,8756.9A−CA−A−
Épernon Eure-et-Loir5,7157.8B+CA−C+
Rambouillet27,7248.2A−C−B+A

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.