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BrouéEure-et-Loir

A town of 837 in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.

Population

837

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€13.72

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€30,440

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

10%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Broué a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Broué has none. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Broué stand out

The one thing Broué does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

15% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 40.9. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

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

Broué’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Broué, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1990.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Henri Hureau de Sénarmont, born in 1808, is the one person born in Broué before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1990First protected: Ancienne maison seigneuriale des Célestins, au hameau de Ma…

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Broué.

Who lives here

Few people in Broué are 65 or over: 15%, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns

Under-15s account for 19% of the population. 12% of the population is aged 15 to 24, higher than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 36% of adults.

40.9median age

BrouéEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Eure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

12%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%

CAP or BEP30%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Broué
	Broué	Eure-et-Loir median	France median
Under 15	19%	17%	17%
15–24	12%	10%	11%
25–44	24%	22%	23%
45–64	31%	26%	26%
65+	15%	23%	22%
No diploma	12%	27%	19%
CAP or BEP	30%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	18%	18%
Higher education	36%	21%	30%

Full pageBroué’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages40.9 median age · 15% are 65 or over Households330 households · 2.5 people per household Born abroad5.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Broué?”

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

History

Old homes shape Broué: 24% were built before 1919, more than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Broué, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

17th c.

oldest protected part

1990

first monument protected

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Age of homes24% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Broué?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Broué run higher than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €30,440 a year per consumption unit

Jobs located in Broué: 300, for 450 residents in work (0.7 each). 6.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 10.4% of commuters travelled at the census.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%

Public transport8%

On foot2%

Motorbike or scooter1%

Bicycle0%

300

jobs based in Broué, 0.7 per working resident

6.6%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€30,440

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Median income€30,440 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work10% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here300 jobs based here · 0.7 per working resident

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

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 9 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 6.7 mi away. The town’s pupils have a collège 3.1 mi away.

83.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Broué83.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Charles de GaulleNearest collègeCollège	Collège	94	83%−9 pts

83.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −9 pts against the expected rate

3.1 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges83.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Broué than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or across compared French towns: €13.72/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 22 homes in Broué. Houses made up 95% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€13.72/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Broué€13.72/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Eure-et-Loir median€11.49/m²

€13.72/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.47 to €16.42/m² a month)

€11.90/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€13.72/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Broué

12pages on Broué

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 6.4 mi away Housing22 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute300 jobs based here Flood & hazards

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 40.9 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

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

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Inscrit

Ancienne maison seigneuriale des Célestins, au hameau de MarollesHouse · 17th c.

Classé

Église Notre-DameChurch · 13th–17th c. · in Bû, 3.1 mi

Classé

Château fortCastle · 12th c. · in Houdan, 4.3 mi

Classé

Église Saint-MartinChurch · 12th & 16th c. · in Mézières-en-Drouais, 5 mi

Famous people from Broué

One notable person was born in Broué.

Their page →

Henri Hureau de SénarmontProfessor of mineralogy, School of Mines, Paris (1808–1862)

Broué’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 →

HoudanDreuxGambaisNogent-le-RoiAnetVernouilletBroué

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Broué	837	—	—	—	—	—
Houdan Yvelines	3,721	4.4	C⁻	C⁻	B⁻	D
Dreux	31,543	7	D	C⁺	D	C⁻
Gambais Yvelines	2,574	7.2	—	B	—	A
Nogent-le-Roi	4,021	7.6	B⁺	B⁺	B⁺	C⁻
Anet	2,721	8	C	C⁻	B⁺	C⁻
Vernouillet	12,310	8.1	D	C⁺	C	C⁺

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

About Broué

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

Broué is a commune of 837 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux. 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: 837 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux
Département: Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région: Centre-Val de Loire
Area: 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²)
INSEE code: 28062

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.