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Population 205: a town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Marolles-les-Buis out for now. 30% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Marolles-les-Buis does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Marolles-les-Buis as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-André de Frétigny, in Saintigny, 1.4 mi away.
43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Marolles-les-Buis is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Marolles-les-Buis.
Degrees are held by 24% of adults, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Half of Marolles-les-Buis is older than 53.5, half younger. Over-65s are nearly a quarter of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Marolles-les-Buis | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Marolles-les-Buis holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 3.3% 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%). The median disposable income is €25,700 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 9 homes were sold in Marolles-les-Buis. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.56/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Marolles-les-Buis.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Marolles-les-Buis is a commune of 205 people in the Communauté de communes Terres de Perche. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marolles-les-Buis | 205 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nogent-le-Rotrou | 9,292 | 6.6 | C+ | A− | C− | C+ |
| La Loupe | 3,191 | 8 | B− | A− | D | C− |
| Val-au-Perche Orne | 3,336 | 13 | A | A | B | A− |
| Longny les Villages Orne | 2,811 | 14 | B+ | A | B | C+ |
| Senonches | 3,045 | 14 | B | A | B− | D |
| Illiers-Combray | 3,210 | 14 | C | B | C | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.