Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 264 in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Osmery is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Osmery counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Osmery.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Osmery is Église Saint-Julien. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15. 21% of residents are 65 or over, below Cher’s towns (29%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Ages in Osmery split evenly at 42.5: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Osmery | Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €23,880 a year per consumption unit, near Cher’s towns (€24,000) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Osmery counts 0.4 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). At the census, 2.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
The market in Osmery: 9 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Osmery has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Julien: Photo: Ulmeracien · CC BY-SA 4.0
One notable person was born in Osmery.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osmery | 264 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dun-sur-Auron | 3,524 | 5.4 | A | A− | A− | D |
| Avord | 2,909 | 7 | A− | A | B+ | C− |
| Saint-Germain-du-Puy | 4,779 | 14 | C | B+ | C− | B− |
| La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois | 3,151 | 14 | C+ | A+ | B+ | C |
| Sancoins | 2,951 | 15 | B+ | A+ | B+ | D |
| Trouy | 4,055 | 15 | B | B | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Osmery is a commune of 264 people in the Communauté de communes du Dunois. 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.