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With 262 residents, it is a town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.
Prudemanche is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 10% of its homes are second homes. Few residents are of retirement age: 15% are 65 or over.
The 2 things Prudemanche does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Prudemanche as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Brezolles, 3.7 mi away.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Prudemanche.
People aged 15 to 24 are 13% of the population. Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Ages in Prudemanche split evenly at 44.7: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Prudemanche | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €27,340 a year per consumption unit, above both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (€24,620) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Prudemanche counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). The jobless rate is 8.5%.
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.
8 houses and apartments changed hands in Prudemanche from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.05/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Prudemanche is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Prudemanche yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudemanche | 262 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets | 4,116 | 3.8 | C− | B | B+ | D |
| Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre | 4,058 | 5.3 | C− | B− | B+ | C− |
| Vernouillet | 12,310 | 9.6 | D | C+ | C | C+ |
| Mesnils-sur-Iton Eure | 6,078 | 10 | B− | B− | B | B |
| Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton Eure | 7,193 | 10 | C− | B | C− | D |
| Dreux | 31,543 | 11 | D | C+ | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Prudemanche is a commune of 262 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
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.