Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 548 residents and lies in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Nohant-en-Goût has none. Nearly a third of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Nohant-en-Goût does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Nohant-en-Goût; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1962.
Nohant-en-Goût has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nohant-en-Goût.
People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town, above Cher’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8% of residents. The age that splits Nohant-en-Goût in two is 51.5.
54% women, 46% men
About 85 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.
| Nohant-en-Goût | Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century. A tenth of its homes were built before 1919, near Cher’s towns (10%) and higher than compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
1.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Cher’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Nohant-en-Goût holds 150 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.6 jobs each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €27,680 a year.
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.
Nohant-en-Goût recorded 12 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Nohant-en-Goût. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Nohant-en-Goût yet.
Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Nohant-en-Goût is a commune of 548 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nohant-en-Goût | 548 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Germain-du-Puy | 4,779 | 4.1 | C | B+ | C− | B− |
| Avord | 2,909 | 5.6 | A− | A | B+ | C− |
| Bourges | 64,186 | 8.1 | C+ | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Doulchard | 9,647 | 9.6 | B+ | C+ | C+ | B+ |
| Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny | 2,546 | 11 | — | A | — | D |
| Trouy | 4,055 | 11 | B | B | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.