Loiré-sur-Nie has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Nearly a fifth of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 33% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Loiré-sur-Nie stand out
The 2 things Loiré-sur-Nie does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Loiré-sur-Nie.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Loiré-sur-Nie than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 17% of adults
56.4median age
The 15-to-24 age group makes up 6.9% of residents. People 65 and over make up a third of the town, between Charente-Maritime’s towns (36%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are 12% of the town.
Loiré-sur-NieCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Loiré-sur-Nie has higher unemployment than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 17.0%
4%walk, cycle or take transit
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 3.8% of commuters at the census. Loiré-sur-Nie has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.4 per worker. Half of residents lived on more than €24,180 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (€26,025) and compared French towns (€25,970).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Loiré-sur-Nie, 0.4 per working resident
17.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Loiré-sur-Nie is a commune of 283 people in the Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté. 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
283 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté
Département
Charente-Maritime (17)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
INSEE code
17206
Loiré-sur-Nie’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.