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Saint-Georges-sur-la-PréeCher

Home to 591 people, this town lies in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée a good place to live?

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 13% of homes.

What makes Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée stand out

The one thing Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée does most differently from other towns.

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Château de Rozay
Château de Rozay · Inscrit · Photo: Like tears in rain · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée’s story

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée in pictures

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2000.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2000First protected: Château de Rozay
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Landmarks

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Rozay: Photo: Like tears in rain · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée.

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée are 65 or over: 19%, below Cher’s towns and compared French towns

45.5median age

Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Cher’s towns (15%) and near compared French towns (17%). Aged 15 to 24: just over one in ten residents. 23% of adults hold a degree.

Saint-Georges-sur-la-PréeCher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
Saint-Georges-sur-la-PréeCher medianFrance median
Under 1517%15%17%
15–2412%9.2%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+19%29%22%
No diploma18%25%19%
CAP or BEP34%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education23%20%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée: 28% were built before 1919, more than in both Cher’s towns and compared French towns

1historic monument

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

The protected list starts in the 15th century. Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
2000
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 4.5%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée has 50 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 3.8% of working residents in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée didn’t travel to work at all. Half of residents lived on more than €25,060 a year per consumption unit, about level with both Cher’s towns (€24,000) and compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée, 0.2 per working resident
11.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée costs less than in both Cher’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.28/m² a month

€9.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 16 homes in Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée. House rents are put at about €6.94/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée€9.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cher median€9.78/m²
€9.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €12.15/m² a month)
€6.94/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 Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

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Nearby attractions

Château de Rozay and 5 more in and around Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

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About Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée is a commune of 591 people in the Communauté de communes Vierzon-Sologne-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
591 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vierzon-Sologne-Berry
Département
Cher (18)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.8 km²)
INSEE code
18210

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée’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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MéreauVierzonVillefranche-sur-CherRomorantin-LanthenayChabrisMehun-sur-YèvreMéreauVierzonVillefranche-sur-CherRomorantin-LanthenayChabrisMehun-sur-YèvreSaint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée591—————
Méreau2,6325.9—A+—B−
Vierzon25,0686.3CADC−
Villefranche-sur-Cher Loir-et-Cher2,6789.6BAA−D
Romorantin-Lanthenay Loir-et-Cher18,37313C−B+CC−
Chabris Indre2,74014—A—C
Mehun-sur-Yèvre6,38015CAC+D

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.