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MailleboisEure-et-Loir

Home to 941 people, this town lies in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Maillebois a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Maillebois has none. 16% of homes here are second homes. Homes sell for a median €1,548/m².

What makes Maillebois stand out

The 2 things Maillebois does most differently from other towns.

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Forge de Dampierre-sur-Blévy
Forge de Dampierre-sur-Blévy · Classé · Photo: Le plombier du désert · CC BY-SA 4.0
Maillebois’ story

Maillebois in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Maillebois counts 7 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 4 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.

41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1907First protected: Église Saint-Pierre de Blévy
  • 2021Most recently protected: Maison en pan de bois
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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Maillebois counts 7 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 4 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre de Blévy: Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Saint-François d'Assise: Photo: Le Passant · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ferme du Rouvray: Photo: Trisnap · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Maillebois.

History

Old homes shape Maillebois: 41% were built before 1919, more than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns and across compared French towns

7historic monuments

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Maillebois is Église Saint-Pierre de Blévy. On the Culture ministry’s list, Maillebois counts 7 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 4 inscrit at the second.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit4
12th c.
oldest protected part
1907
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Maillebois has fewer young adults than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 8.9% are 15 to 24

47.4median age

Children under 15 make up 16%, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 28% have a degree. At 47.4, the median resident of Maillebois sits in the middle of the age range.

MailleboisEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Maillebois
MailleboisEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–248.9%10%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma14%27%19%
CAP or BEP34%27%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education28%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Maillebois than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

Median disposable income comes to €27,160 a year per consumption unit. 7.4% of the labour force were unemployed, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. For its 450 residents in work, Maillebois has 100 jobs: 0.2 each.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Maillebois, 0.2 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,160
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Maillebois than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.77/m² a month

€1,548/m²median sale price

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

38 houses and apartments changed hands in Maillebois from July 2023 to June 2026.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Maillebois€1,548/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Eure-et-Loir median€1,915/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,548/m²38
€10.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.89 to €13.04/m² a month)
€9.81/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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About Maillebois

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

Maillebois is a commune of 941 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
941 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
15.9 sq mi (41.3 km²)
INSEE code
28226

Maillebois’ 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 →
Châteauneuf-en-ThymeraisSenonchesSaint-Lubin-des-JoncheretsSaint-Rémy-sur-AvreVernouilletDreuxChâteauneuf-en-ThymeraisSenonchesSaint-Lubin-des-JoncheretsSaint-Rémy-sur-AvreVernouilletDreuxMaillebois
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Maillebois941—————
Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais2,6415.4B−BBC−
Senonches3,0457.3BAB−D
Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets4,1169.1C−BB+D
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre4,0589.6C−B−B+C−
Vernouillet12,31011DC+CC+
Dreux31,54312DC+DC−

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

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.