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EscorpainEure-et-Loir

223 people call this town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire home.

Is Escorpain a good place to live?

There are no grades for Escorpain: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 15% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Escorpain stand out

The one thing Escorpain does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château d'Escorpain
Château d'Escorpain · Inscrit · Photo: TURPIN Catherine · CC BY-SA 4.0
Escorpain’s story

Escorpain in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2002First protected: Château d'Escorpain
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Escorpain.

Who lives here

Few people in Escorpain are 65 or over: 19%, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 29% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 9.9%, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Escorpain has a median age of 47.5 years.

47.5median age
EscorpainEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Escorpain
EscorpainEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–249.9%10%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma15%27%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education29%21%30%

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

History

Escorpain keeps more of its old housing than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Escorpain; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
2002
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Escorpain is better off than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €28,290 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 6.9% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment stood at 7.5%, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Escorpain, 0.2 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,290
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Escorpain is €12.61/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Escorpain. House rents are put at about €10.10/m² a month.

€12.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Escorpain€12.61/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure-et-Loir median€11.49/m²
€12.61/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.44 to €15.23/m² a month)
€10.10/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 Escorpain

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Château d'Escorpain: Photo: TURPIN Catherine · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Escorpain

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

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Escorpain’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 →
Saint-Lubin-des-JoncheretsSaint-Rémy-sur-AvreVernouilletDreuxChâteauneuf-en-ThymeraisMesnils-sur-ItonSaint-Lubin-des-JoncheretsSaint-Rémy-sur-AvreVernouilletDreuxChâteauneuf-en-ThymeraisMesnils-sur-ItonEscorpain
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Escorpain223—————
Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets4,1162.9C−BB+D
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre4,0582.9C−B−B+C−
Vernouillet12,3106.3DC+CC+
Dreux31,5437.4DC+DC−
Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais2,6419.8B−BBC−
Mesnils-sur-Iton Eure6,07812B−B−BB

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

About Escorpain

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

Escorpain is a commune of 223 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
223 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
INSEE code
28143

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.