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A town of 408 in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Étréchy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Étréchy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Étréchy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Collégiale Saint-Germain, in Les Aix-d'Angillon, 7.5 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Étréchy.
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, below Cher’s towns (29%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 8.9% of the town. Half the people of Étréchy are older than 43.1.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Étréchy | Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 150 residents in work, Étréchy has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,640 a year per consumption unit. No commute at all: 7.0% of working residents here at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Étréchy recorded 17 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Étréchy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Étréchy.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Étréchy | 408 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avord | 2,909 | 9.1 | A− | A | B+ | C− |
| Saint-Germain-du-Puy | 4,779 | 12 | C | B+ | C− | B− |
| La Charité-sur-Loire Nièvre | 4,705 | 14 | B+ | A | C | C+ |
| Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny | 2,546 | 15 | — | A | — | D |
| Bourges | 64,186 | 16 | C+ | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Doulchard | 9,647 | 17 | B+ | C+ | C+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Étréchy is a commune of 408 people in the Communauté de communes La Septaine. 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
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.