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BouglainvalEure-et-Loir

The town, home to 743 people, lies in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Bouglainval a good place to live?

There are no grades for Bouglainval: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Grefeuille · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bouglainval’s story

Bouglainval in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bouglainval; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 2006.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bouglainval.

Who lives here

More people in Bouglainval hold a degree than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 40%

People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.9% of the town. 19% of residents are 65 or over, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The middle age in Bouglainval is 44.3.

44.3median age
BouglainvalEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bouglainval
BouglainvalEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–247.9%10%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma11%27%19%
CAP or BEP22%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education40%21%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Bouglainval: 1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 17th century. The pre-1919 share of homes is 14%.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
2006
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Bouglainval is better off than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,180 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 7.4%, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 27.5% of commuters at the census. For its 400 residents in work, Bouglainval has 50 jobs: 0.2 each.

28%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving68%
Public transport27%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Bouglainval, 0.2 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bouglainval is €12.10/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 23 homes were sold in Bouglainval.

€12.10/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bouglainval€12.10/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure-et-Loir median€11.49/m²
€12.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.60 to €15.24/m² a month)
€10.80/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 Bouglainval

11pages on Bouglainval

Landmarks

Bouglainval has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Famous people from Bouglainval

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

How we find them →

Bouglainval’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 Eure-et-Loir →
PierresMaintenonNogent-le-RoiLèvesChampholHanchesPierresMaintenonNogent-le-RoiLèvesChampholHanchesBouglainval
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bouglainval743—————
Pierres2,7883.3—C+—B−
Maintenon4,4943.9B+CA−C−
Nogent-le-Roi4,0215.5B+B+B+C−
Lèves5,6856.4B+CAC+
Champhol3,6436.7B+B−B−B
Hanches2,6967.2—C+—C+

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

About Bouglainval

Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire

Bouglainval is a commune of 743 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole. 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
743 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
INSEE code
28052

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.