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MontireauEure-et-Loir

The town, home to 136 people, lies in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Montireau a good place to live?

Montireau is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 27% of homes.

What makes Montireau stand out

The one thing Montireau does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Barthélémy
Église Saint-Barthélémy · Classé · Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0
Montireau’s story

Montireau in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.

36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1980First protected: Église Saint-Barthélémy
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montireau.

History

Montireau keeps more of its old housing than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 36% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century. Among the classé monuments in Montireau is Église Saint-Barthélémy.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1980
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Montireau has fewer young adults than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 8.8% are 15 to 24

Under-15s account for 18% of the population. Degrees are held by a fifth of adults, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Residents of Montireau have a median age of 48.

48median age
MontireauEure-et-Loir medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Montireau
MontireauEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–248.8%10%11%
25–4417%22%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma17%27%19%
CAP or BEP31%27%26%
Baccalauréat25%18%18%
Higher education20%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Montireau walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 5.0%

Half of residents lived on more than €26,060 a year per consumption unit, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (€24,620) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Bus, tram or train carried 3.3% of working residents in Montireau to work at the census. Also worth knowing: 10.4% of the labour force are out of work.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Montireau, 0.2 per working resident
10.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Montireau is €11.82/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.20/m² a month. Sales in Montireau from July 2023 to June 2026: 9 houses and apartments.

€11.82/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Montireau€11.82/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure-et-Loir median€11.49/m²
€11.82/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.58 to €14.59/m² a month)
€7.20/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montireau

11pages on Montireau

Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Barthélémy: Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Montireau

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Montireau as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Montireau’s 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 →
La LoupeCourville-sur-EureSenonchesNogent-le-RotrouIlliers-CombraySaint-Georges-sur-EureLa LoupeCourville-sur-EureSenonchesNogent-le-RotrouIlliers-CombraySaint-Georges-sur-EureMontireau
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Montireau136—————
La Loupe3,1914.5B−A−DC−
Courville-sur-Eure2,7919.8A−B+A−D
Senonches3,04511BAB−D
Nogent-le-Rotrou9,29212C+A−C−C+
Illiers-Combray3,21012CBCC−
Saint-Georges-sur-Eure2,79715—B+—B

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

About Montireau

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

Montireau is a commune of 136 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

Population
136 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Perche
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
4 sq mi (10.5 km²)
INSEE code
28264

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 8, 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.