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1,842 people call this town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire home.
Jobs & income is its strong suit: 0.8 jobs per working resident; 9.8% unemployment. Buying in is costly (C): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its other grades sit near the middle: C+ for schools, C+ for health and B− for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Cherisy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Cherisy with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Cherisy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Cherisy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Mézières-en-Drouais, 2 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage and museums in and near Cherisy. Best known first.
ChurchChapelle royale de Dreux5 km west, in Dreux
MuseumMusée d'Art et d'Histoire de Dreux4.8 km southwest, in DreuxChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Abondant3.7 km north, in AbondantChâteauChâteauChâteau de Comteville2.7 km southwest, in DreuxChurchChurchChapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Dreux4.9 km west, in DreuxMuseumMuseumLe Prix de la Liberté2.8 km west, in DreuxPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cherisy.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses are advertised at an estimated €11.90/m² a month. Advertised rents are estimated at €12.61/m² a month, about level with compared French towns (€12.41/m²) and above Eure-et-Loir’s towns (€11.49/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 65 homes were sold in Cherisy.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,283/m² | 65 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Eure-et-Loir, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.7 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 170 deaths in Cherisy from 2016 to 2025; there were 154, 9% fewer. This Eure-et-Loir town has 5 family doctors.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to B+.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Cherisy, 90.9% of lycée candidates passed the bac, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns (93.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The closest collège is 1.5 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Martial TaugourdeauNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 140 | 86%±0 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Édouard BranlyNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 379 | 95%±0 pts |
| Collège Pierre et Marie CurieBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 105 | 76%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
9.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment runs at 9.8%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 count for 19% of the people here. Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Half of Cherisy is older than 45.6, half younger.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Cherisy | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Cherisy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cherisy yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherisy | 1,842 | — | — | C | — | C+ |
| Dreux | 31,543 | 2.8 | D | C+ | D | C− |
| Vernouillet | 12,310 | 4.1 | D | C+ | C | C+ |
| Anet | 2,721 | 7.2 | C | C− | B+ | C− |
| Ézy-sur-Eure Eure | 3,644 | 7.9 | C− | C | B+ | C |
| Houdan Yvelines | 3,721 | 8.3 | C− | C− | B− | D |
| Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre | 4,058 | 8.6 | C− | B− | B+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Cherisy has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.5 recorded violent incidents and 9.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C+, better than 43% of compared French towns. 95% of 379 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Édouard Branly in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Cherisy grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Cherisy is a commune of 1,842 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.