Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, this town has 202 residents.
There are no grades for Dancy: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.
The one thing Dancy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Dancy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye du Bois, in Nottonville, 2.6 mi away.
56% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dancy.
Degrees are held by 20% of adults, about level with Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) and below compared French towns (30%). The age that splits Dancy in two is 45.2.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Dancy | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 21% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 34% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 11% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Dancy number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.4 per worker). At the census, 3.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Also worth knowing: after tax and benefits, the median income is €26,150 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
7 houses and apartments changed hands in Dancy from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.22/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Dancy. Best known first.
Nothing in Dancy 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 Dancy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancy | 202 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bonneval | 4,868 | 3.8 | B+ | A− | C | B− |
| Châteaudun | 12,830 | 7.9 | B+ | A− | D | B |
| Les Villages Vovéens | 4,009 | 11 | B− | B | B+ | C |
| Brou | 3,230 | 14 | B− | A− | C | C+ |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières | 5,607 | 14 | B | A | A− | B− |
| Illiers-Combray | 3,210 | 14 | C | B | C | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Dancy is a commune of 202 people in the Communauté de communes du Bonnevalais. 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) · 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.