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History of Ourches · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Ourches

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Ourches with a classé monument is Crest, 9 km away.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Ourches

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Crest5.6 mi82—
Beaumont-lès-Valence5.9 mi31—
Châteaudouble6.8 mi11—
Chabrillan7.5 mi21—
Étoile-sur-Rhône7.6 mi21—
Peyrus7.9 mi11—

18 towns in Drôme have protected historic areas: Valence, Montélimar, Romans-sur-Isère, Livron-sur-Drôme, Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, Loriol-sur-Drôme, Die, Saint-Vallier, Sauzet, Grignan, Saint-Restitut, Espeluche and 6 more.

Age of homes

27% of homes in Ourches were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

27%
Before 1919
7.6%
1919–45
5.7%
1946–70
18%
1971–90
20%
1991–2005
21%
2006 on
OurchesMedian compared French town

27% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (27%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Ourches in brief

Old houses are part of Ourches’s character: 27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Ourches has nothing on the list; Crest, 5.6 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.

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

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, 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.