Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, this town has 718 residents.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Gas falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Gas as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul, in Bailleau-Armenonville, 1.8 mi away.
19% 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 Gas.
31% of adults hold a degree, above Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Gas by age and the one in the middle is 46.7. Retirement age and beyond: just over a fifth of residents are 65 or older.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Gas | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 30.9% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment stood at 5.3%, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Gas number 100, against 350 residents in work (0.3 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Gas, 97.0% passed the bac, above Eure-et-Loir’s towns (93.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The nearest collège is 3.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Val de VoiseNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 122 | 89%−2 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Joséphine BakerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 144 | 97%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €12.89/m² a month, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (€11.49/m²) and near compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The market in Gas: 34 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €11.78/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,364/m² | 33 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Gas. Best known first.
MuseumConservatoire des meules et pavés du bassin d'Épernon4.2 km north, in Épernon
ChâteauTour de l'Épaule4.9 km southeast, in Gallardon
AbbeyPrieuré Saint-Thomas d'Épernon4.8 km north, in ÉpernonMuseumMuseumMusée des meules et pavés4.2 km north, in ÉpernonManor houseManor houseSaint Mamert4.6 km west, in HanchesHistoric houseHistoric houseMaison du mathématicien Michel Chasles4.9 km north, in ÉpernonPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Gas 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 Gas yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Gas is a commune of 718 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France. 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.