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16,280 people live in this town in Yvelines, Île-de-France.

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Photo: Comverneuil · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Verneuil-sur-Seine, Yvelines · Comverneuil · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Verneuil-sur-Seine a good place to live?

At B overall, Verneuil-sur-Seine is better than 64% of compared French towns and ranks #38 of 91 in Yvelines. Health is a strength: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 27% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Walking, cycling and public transport work well here: 87% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 45% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Buying in is costly: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its other grades sit near the middle: B for safety, B− for schools and B− for jobs & income.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.

What makes Verneuil-sur-Seine stand out

The one thing Verneuil-sur-Seine does most differently from other towns.

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How Verneuil-sur-Seine grades

Each subject compares Verneuil-sur-Seine with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

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Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Classé · Photo: Jc.boga · CC BY-SA 3.0
Verneuil-sur-Seine’s story

Verneuil-sur-Seine in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Verneuil-sur-Seine counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1930.

1.9% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Verneuil-sur-Seine before 1900, the earliest Maurice F. Perrot, in 1892.

  • 1930First protected: Église Saint-Martin
  • 2011Most recently protected: "Institution Notre-Dame " Les Oiseaux ""
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Verneuil-sur-Seine.

HousingCost of living D

A typical home in Verneuil-sur-Seine sells for €3,581/m²

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €17.72/m² a month, near Yvelines’ towns (€18.40/m²) and higher than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses in Verneuil-sur-Seine sell for €3,958/m² and apartments for €3,013/m². From July 2023 to June 2026, 526 homes were sold here.

€3,581/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Verneuil-sur-Seine€3,581/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yvelines median€3,717/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€3,958/m²218
Apartments€3,013/m²308
€17.72/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€15.21 to €20.64/m² a month)
9.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€17.71/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,750
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B−

44.7% of commuters in Verneuil-sur-Seine go to work without a car, more than in Yvelines’ towns and across compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €31,400 a year per consumption unit, lower than Yvelines’ towns (€32,600) yet higher than compared French towns (€25,970). 2,650 jobs are based in Verneuil-sur-Seine, for 7,200 working residents (0.4 per worker). 3.6% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

45%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving51%
Public transport40%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
2,650
jobs based in Verneuil-sur-Seine, 0.4 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,400
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A
Walkability: better than 92% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth A

For health, Verneuil-sur-Seine gets an A

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

999 deaths in Verneuil-sur-Seine between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 1,210: 17% below. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Verneuil-sur-Seine records 73 deaths per 100 expected. Also worth knowing: this Yvelines town has 9 family doctors. In Yvelines, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.8 years for women and 82.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.

−27%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw83
Adjusted73
Median town88
Expected100
9
GPs in Verneuil-sur-Seine · 1.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal de Meulan les Mureaux
3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal de Meulan les Mureaux
86.8 · 82.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Yvelines, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 17% of residents are 65 or over

Children under 15 make up 21%, about level with Yvelines’ towns (20%) and above compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are just over a tenth of the population. Degrees are held by 49% of adults.

40.2median age
Verneuil-sur-SeineYvelines medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP16%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education49%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yvelines 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Verneuil-sur-Seine
Verneuil-sur-SeineYvelines medianFrance median
Under 1521%20%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4424%25%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+17%17%22%
No diploma14%13%19%
CAP or BEP16%16%26%
Baccalauréat16%16%18%
Higher education49%49%30%

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

Safety

Per resident, Verneuil-sur-Seine sees less crime than 63% of compared French towns

Recorded offenses in Verneuil-sur-Seine came to 306 in 2025. Graded property crimes ran at 12 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 6.7 (2023–2025 average). The commonest graded crime here was criminal damage (2025).

6.7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage89
Family violence60
Burglary39
Vehicle theft39
Other physical violence34
Sexual violence24
Theft from vehicles21
Drug use127
Fraud86
Theft without violence83

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

6.7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
12
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
306
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.4%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For armed robbery, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 0.4% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

History

2 historic monuments in Verneuil-sur-Seine, 1 classé

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 18th century. Among the classé monuments in Verneuil-sur-Seine is Église Saint-Martin. Homes from before 1919 make up 1.9% of the total, lower than both Yvelines’ towns (5.2%) and compared French towns (7.4%).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

18th c.
oldest protected part
1930
first monument protected

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

Schools

79.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the 11 collèges within 5 km, 4.5 points below the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Verneuil-sur-Seine, 95.7% passed the bac, higher than both Yvelines’ towns (93.9%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Schools rank #22 of 94 in Yvelines.

97%passed the bac (general and technological)B−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Verneuil-sur-Seine79.6%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Verneuil-sur-Seine95.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Notre-Dame - Les Oiseaux PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège246100%+1 pt
Lycée Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée324100%+1 pt
Lycée Jacques VaucansonBest against expectations: 18 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée21292%+18 pts

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97%
passed the general and technological bac, +0.5 pts against the expected rate
92%
passed the vocational bac, +18 pts against the expected rate
79.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4.5 pts against the expected rate
0.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Nearby attractions

Maison d'Émile Zola and 6 more in and around Verneuil-sur-Seine

Museums, heritage and gardens in and near Verneuil-sur-Seine. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Verneuil-sur-Seine

15pages on Verneuil-sur-Seine

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Verneuil-sur-Seine counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

"Institution Notre-Dame " Les Oiseaux "": Photo: topic - topos · Public domain · Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Jc.boga · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Verneuil-sur-Seine

2 notable people were born in Verneuil-sur-Seine.

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Verneuil-sur-Seine’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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VernouilletVaux-sur-SeineTriel-sur-SeineLes MureauxChanteloup-les-VignesEcquevillyVernouilletVaux-sur-SeineTriel-sur-SeineLes MureauxChanteloup-les-VignesEcquevillyVerneuil-sur-Seine
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Verneuil-sur-Seine16,280—BDBA
Vernouillet9,6991BD−BA−
Vaux-sur-Seine5,2021.7C+DB+B+
Triel-sur-Seine12,2061.8C+DC+A
Les Mureaux34,6322.6C+C−BB−
Chanteloup-les-Vignes10,8612.8DDB−B−
Ecquevilly4,2793CDC+C+

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

Questions about Verneuil-sur-Seine

Is Verneuil-sur-Seine safe?

It grades B for safety, #36 of 91 in Yvelines. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 39 burglaries and 89 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Verneuil-sur-Seine good?

They grade B−, better than 49% of compared French towns and #22 of 94 in Yvelines. The lycée stands out: 100% of 324 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Verneuil-sur-Seine expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Verneuil-sur-Seine grades D for cost of living.

About Verneuil-sur-Seine

Commune in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Verneuil-sur-Seine is a commune of 16,280 people in the Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise. 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
16,280 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise
Département
Yvelines (78)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
INSEE code
78642

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.