Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Meslay-le-Grenet.
Who lives here
Few people in Meslay-le-Grenet are 15 to 24: 4.4%, fewer than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns and across compared French towns
39.4median age
Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents. Degrees are held by 32% of adults, above both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Also worth knowing: at 39.4, the median resident of Meslay-le-Grenet sits in the middle of the age range.
Meslay-le-GrenetEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
17%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education32%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Meslay-le-Grenet run higher than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €30,100 a year per consumption unit
1%walk, cycle or take transit
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 0.5% of commuters travelled at the census. 8.4% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving95%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Meslay-le-Grenet, 0.1 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,100
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Meslay-le-Grenet is a commune of 379 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole. 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
379 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²)
INSEE code
28245
Meslay-le-Grenet’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
