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A town of 449 in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

Is Saint-Illiers-le-Bois a good place to live?

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Saint-Illiers-le-Bois stand out

The one thing Saint-Illiers-le-Bois does most differently from other towns.

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Saint-Illiers-le-Bois’ story

No historic monuments in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne commanderie de Chanu, in Villiers-en-Désœuvre, 2.1 mi away.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois.

Who lives here

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois has fewer older residents than Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 15% are 65 or over

In the comparison, Saint-Illiers-le-Bois comes below both Yvelines’ towns (17%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 13% of the population.

43.5median age
Saint-Illiers-le-BoisYvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois
Saint-Illiers-le-BoisYvelines medianFrance median
Under 1519%20%17%
15–2413%12%11%
25–4419%25%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+15%17%22%
No diploma12%13%19%
CAP or BEP31%16%26%
Baccalauréat25%16%18%
Higher education28%49%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois than in Yvelines’ towns or compared French towns: 9.5%

For Saint-Illiers-le-Bois, that is below both Yvelines’ towns (35.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €32,670 a year per consumption unit. Saint-Illiers-le-Bois has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport9%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois, 0.1 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

77.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 13 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois sits below both Yvelines’ towns (82.7%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.

77.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois77.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Les NénupharsNearest collègeCollègeCollège13977%−13 pts
77.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −13 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois is €14.59/m² a month, against €18.40/m² in Yvelines’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

€14.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois€14.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yvelines median€18.40/m²
€14.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.53 to €16.98/m² a month)
€12.38/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Illiers-le-Bois

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-Illiers-le-Bois

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Illiers-le-Bois yet.

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Saint-Illiers-le-Bois’ 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 →
Ivry-la-BatailleBonnières-sur-SeineRosny-sur-SeinePacy-sur-EureFreneuseÉzy-sur-EureIvry-la-BatailleBonnières-sur-SeineRosny-sur-SeinePacy-sur-EureFreneuseÉzy-sur-EureSaint-Illiers-le-Bois
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Illiers-le-Bois449—————
Ivry-la-Bataille Eure2,6095.3C−CA−C−
Bonnières-sur-Seine5,0646.1DCCB−
Rosny-sur-Seine7,3286.2C−C−BB
Pacy-sur-Eure Eure5,0277CCBD
Freneuse4,5057.1C−CB+C+
Ézy-sur-Eure Eure3,6447.7C−CB+C

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

About Saint-Illiers-le-Bois

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Saint-Illiers-le-Bois is a commune of 449 people in the Communauté de communes Les Portes de l'Ile de France. 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
449 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Les Portes de l'Ile de France
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
INSEE code
78559

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 October 30, 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.