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Ivoy-le-PréCher

In Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, this town has 771 residents.

Is Ivoy-le-Pré a good place to live?

Ivoy-le-Pré is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 17% of homes here are second homes. Homes go for a median €814/m².

What makes Ivoy-le-Pré stand out

The 2 things Ivoy-le-Pré does most differently from other towns.

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Ivoy-le-Pré’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Ivoy-le-Pré’s story

2 historic monuments, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Ivoy-le-Pré, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Nicolas Leblanc, born in 1742, is the one person born in Ivoy-le-Pré before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1927First protected: Église Saint-Aignan
  • 1991Most recently protected: Croix du cimetière
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ivoy-le-Pré.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

The 15-to-24 age group: 8.9%, close to Cher’s towns (9.2%) and below compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 26% of the population. A quarter of adults hold a degree.

49.1median age
Ivoy-le-PréCher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ivoy-le-Pré
Ivoy-le-PréCher medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248.9%9.2%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+26%29%22%
No diploma20%25%19%
CAP or BEP27%30%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education25%20%30%

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

History

Ivoy-le-Pré keeps more of its old housing than Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 36% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Ivoy-le-Pré, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
13th c.
oldest protected part
1927
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 3.8% of commuters in Ivoy-le-Pré go to work without a car, fewer than in Cher’s towns and across compared French towns

Per resident in work, Ivoy-le-Pré counts 0.3 jobs (100 jobs, 350 workers). Unemployment stands at 8.8%. The median disposable income is €24,010 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Ivoy-le-Pré, 0.3 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

91.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 3 mi off. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 17.5 mi away.

91.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Ivoy-le-Pré91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Béthune SullyNearest collègeCollègeCollège10091%+4 pts
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Ivoy-le-Pré costs less than in Cher’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.81/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.25/m² a month. Ivoy-le-Pré recorded 30 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€814/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Ivoy-le-Pré€814/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Cher median€1,298/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€814/m²30
€7.81/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.33 to €9.63/m² a month)
€7.25/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ivoy-le-Pré

14pages on Ivoy-le-Pré

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Ivoy-le-Pré, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Famous people from Ivoy-le-Pré

One notable person was born in Ivoy-le-Pré.

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Ivoy-le-Pré’s neighbors

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

All towns in Cher →
Aubigny-sur-NèreSaint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-Germain-du-PuySaint-DoulchardAubigny-sur-NèreSaint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-Germain-du-PuySaint-DoulchardIvoy-le-Pré
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Ivoy-le-Pré771—————
Aubigny-sur-Nère5,45110B+AB−C−
Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny2,54611—A—D
Saint-Germain-du-Puy4,77917CB+C−B−
Saint-Doulchard9,64718B+C+C+B+

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

About Ivoy-le-Pré

Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Ivoy-le-Pré is a commune of 771 people in the Communauté de communes Sauldre et Sologne. 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
771 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sauldre et Sologne
Département
Cher (18)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
38.3 sq mi (99.3 km²)
INSEE code
18115

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 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.