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MignièresEure-et-Loir

In Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, this town has 1,163 residents.

Is Mignières a good place to live?

People here tend to be in good health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 38% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its lowest grade is for walkability (D) — 78% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. It lags on cost of living as well: A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 43% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It skews young: only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Mignières has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Mignières stand out

The one thing Mignières does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Mignières grades

Each subject compares Mignières with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Mignières has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Jobs & income5.3% unemploymentA+Open →HealthBased on how healthy residents are for their agesA+Open →WalkabilityAmong the hardest places to get around without a carDOpen →SchoolsBrevet results a point above the expected rateAOpen →Cost of livingNear the bottom of the towns comparedC−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Chapelle dite des Trois-Maries
Chapelle dite des Trois-Maries · Classé · Photo: Le Passant · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mignières’ story

Mignières in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mignières: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1875.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1875First protected: Chapelle dite des Trois-Maries
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mignières.

HealthHealth A+

Mignières loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 62 per 100 expected, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

France’s death rates at each age would predict 59 deaths in Mignières from 2016 to 2025; there were 37, 38% fewer. Women in Eure-et-Loir live to 84.7 on average and men to 79.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. The nearest emergency department to Mignières is Centre hospitalier de Chartres Louis Pasteur le Coudray, 5.6 mi away.

−38%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw62
Adjusted62
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Mignières · 1.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Chartres Louis Pasteur le Coudray
5.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Chartres Louis Pasteur le Coudray
84.7 · 79.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Eure-et-Loir, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.

Work & commuteJobs & income A+

Unemployment in Mignières, 5.3%, runs below Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns

Jobs based in Mignières number 700, against 550 residents in work (1.3 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €28,770 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 3.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
700
jobs based in Mignières, 1.3 per working resident
5.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 6% of compared French towns

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

Schools

97.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest general lycée is 4 mi away.

97.0%passed the brevetASchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Mignières97.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège privé Saint-Jacques de compostelle PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège6597%+1 pt
97.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
0.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living C−

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Mignières than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or across compared French towns: €13.87/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 18 homes in Mignières.

€13.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mignières€13.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure-et-Loir median€11.49/m²
€13.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.81 to €16.30/m² a month)
€8.16/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,850
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Children make up 26% of Mignières, above Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group: 9.2%, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 37% have a degree. Residents of Mignières have a median age of 37.6.

37.6median age
MignièresEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mignières
MignièresEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Under 1526%17%17%
15–249.2%10%11%
25–4427%22%23%
45–6422%26%26%
65+15%23%22%
No diploma13%27%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education37%21%30%

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

History

Mignières has 1 historic monument, 1 classé

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Mignières is Chapelle dite des Trois-Maries. Homes from before 1919 make up 13% of the total, close to Eure-et-Loir’s towns (13%) and above compared French towns (7.4%).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1875
first monument protected

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mignières

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Chapelle dite des Trois-Maries: Photo: Le Passant · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Mignières

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

How we find them →

Mignières’ 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 →
LuisantSaint-Georges-sur-EureLucéLe CoudrayMainvilliersChartresLuisantSaint-Georges-sur-EureLucéLe CoudrayMainvilliersChartresMignières
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mignières1,163——C−—A+
Luisant6,9454.7B+CB+A
Saint-Georges-sur-Eure2,7975.2—B+—B
Lucé15,9215.3DC+CC−
Le Coudray4,0385.4B−CCB
Mainvilliers10,6296.4DCC+C
Chartres38,3246.4CCDB−

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

Questions about Mignières

Is Mignières safe?

Mignières has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.9 recorded violent incidents and 6.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Mignières good?

They grade A, better than 90% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Mignières

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

Mignières is a commune of 1,163 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
1,163 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
5 sq mi (13.1 km²)
INSEE code
28253

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.