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Neuilly-en-DunCher

Population 228: a town in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Neuilly-en-Dun a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Neuilly-en-Dun out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 23% of homes. It skews older: two in five residents are 65 or over.

What makes Neuilly-en-Dun stand out

The 2 things Neuilly-en-Dun does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Roch
Église Saint-Roch · Classé · Photo: CM1-2NED18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Neuilly-en-Dun’s story

Neuilly-en-Dun in pictures

Neuilly-en-Dun has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1913.

50% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1913First protected: Église Saint-Roch
  • 1971Most recently protected: Château de Lienesse
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Neuilly-en-Dun.

Who lives here

Children make up only 7% of Neuilly-en-Dun, fewer than in Cher’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 40% of the town. The 15-to-24 age group: 7.5%, below Cher’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Graduates make up 16% of adults.

60.4median age
Neuilly-en-DunCher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Neuilly-en-Dun
Neuilly-en-DunCher medianFrance median
Under 157%15%17%
15–247.5%9.2%11%
25–4412%20%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+40%29%22%
No diploma28%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%30%26%
Baccalauréat14%18%18%
Higher education16%20%30%

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

History

Neuilly-en-Dun keeps more of its old housing than Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 50% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Neuilly-en-Dun is Église Saint-Roch. The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1913
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Neuilly-en-Dun run lower than in Cher’s towns or compared French towns: a median €22,180 a year per consumption unit

For its 100 residents in work, Neuilly-en-Dun has 50 jobs: 0.9 each. Unemployment stood at 12.8%, above Cher’s towns (11.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. 7.1% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving75%
On foot7%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Neuilly-en-Dun, 0.9 per working resident
12.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
17%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Neuilly-en-Dun costs less than in Cher’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.02/m² a month

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

Neuilly-en-Dun recorded 16 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.02/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Neuilly-en-Dun€7.02/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cher median€9.78/m²
€7.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.46 to €9.02/m² a month)
€7.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Neuilly-en-Dun

11pages on Neuilly-en-Dun

Landmarks

Neuilly-en-Dun has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Roch: Photo: CM1-2NED18 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Neuilly-en-Dun

One notable person was born in Neuilly-en-Dun.

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Neuilly-en-Dun’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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SancoinsDun-sur-AuronLa Guerche-sur-l'AuboisSaint-Amand-MontrondAvordSancoinsDun-sur-AuronLa Guerche-sur-l'AuboisSaint-Amand-MontrondAvordNeuilly-en-Dun
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Neuilly-en-Dun228—————
Sancoins2,9516.7B+A+B+D
Dun-sur-Auron3,52412AA−A−D
La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois3,15113C+A+B+C
Saint-Amand-Montrond9,89914B−ACC+
Avord2,90918A−AB+C−

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

About Neuilly-en-Dun

Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Neuilly-en-Dun is a commune of 228 people in the Communauté de communes Les Trois Provinces. 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
228 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Les Trois Provinces
Département
Cher (18)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
11.6 sq mi (30.2 km²)
INSEE code
18161

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 November 4, 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.