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QuantillyCher

A town of 490 in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Quantilly a good place to live?

Quantilly is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Quantilly stand out

The one thing Quantilly does most differently from other towns.

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Quantilly’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Quantilly’s story

No historic monuments in Quantilly

The Culture ministry lists no building in Quantilly as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit La Pierre à la Femme, in Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon, 4.1 mi away.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Quantilly.

Who lives here

A town of families: 19% of people in Quantilly are under 15, more than in both Cher’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, lower than Cher’s towns (29%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 7.7%. Half of Quantilly is older than 43.3, half younger.

43.3median age
QuantillyCher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Quantilly
QuantillyCher medianFrance median
Under 1519%15%17%
15–247.7%9.2%11%
25–4426%20%23%
45–6423%27%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma15%25%19%
CAP or BEP30%30%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education29%20%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Quantilly, 6.4%, runs below Cher’s towns and compared French towns

Jobs based in Quantilly number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.2 per worker). At the census, 3.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Cher’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,280 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Quantilly, 0.2 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,280
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Quantilly than in Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.97/m² a month

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

Sales in Quantilly from July 2023 to June 2026: 14 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €8.34/m² a month.

€7.97/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Quantilly€7.97/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cher median€9.78/m²
€7.97/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.32 to €10.07/m² a month)
€8.34/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Quantilly and 2 more in and around Quantilly

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Quantilly. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Quantilly

12pages on Quantilly

Landmarks

Nothing in Quantilly is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Quantilly

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Quantilly yet.

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Quantilly’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 →
Saint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-Germain-du-PuySaint-DoulchardBourgesMehun-sur-YèvreLa Chapelle-Saint-UrsinSaint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-Germain-du-PuySaint-DoulchardBourgesMehun-sur-YèvreLa Chapelle-Saint-UrsinQuantilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Quantilly490—————
Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny2,5462.9—A—D
Saint-Germain-du-Puy4,7799CB+C−B−
Saint-Doulchard9,6479.4B+C+C+B+
Bourges64,18610C+BC−C+
Mehun-sur-Yèvre6,38012CAC+D
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin3,68113ABA+B−

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

About Quantilly

Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Quantilly is a commune of 490 people in the Communauté de communes Terres du Haut Berry. 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
490 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres du Haut Berry
Département
Cher (18)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.8 km²)
INSEE code
18189

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.