Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bruère-Allichamps.
History
Bruère-Allichamps keeps more of its old housing than Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Bruère-Allichamps has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Borne milliaire en pierre de l'époque gallo-romaine.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Bruère-Allichamps than in Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: 18% of adults
The share of residents under 15 is 17%. People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, lower than Cher’s towns (29%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Bruère-Allichamps has a median age of 48.
48median age
Bruère-AllichampsCher medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Unemployment in Bruère-Allichamps, 16.3%, runs above Cher’s towns and compared French towns
For its 200 residents in work, Bruère-Allichamps has 250 jobs: 1.3 each. At the census, 3.0% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Cher’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The median disposable income is €24,240 a year per consumption unit.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
250
jobs based in Bruère-Allichamps, 1.3 per working resident
16.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Borne milliaire en pierre de l'époque gallo-romaine: Photo: ManiacParisien · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ancienne abbaye de Noirlac: Photo: Manfred Heyde · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château dénommé Châteaufer: Photo: Arbenn75 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église du prieuré Saint-Etienne d'Allichamps: Photo: Julien Descloux · CC BY-SA 3.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bruère-Allichamps
Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Bruère-Allichamps is a commune of 567 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur 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
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.
