Is Saint-Avit-les-Guespières a good place to live?
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Avit-les-Guespières out for now. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.
What makes Saint-Avit-les-Guespières stand out
The one thing Saint-Avit-les-Guespières does most differently from other towns.
Dolmen de Quincampoix: Photo: Séraphin-Médéric Mieusement · Public domain
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Avit-les-Guespières.
Who lives here
Students and young workers shape Saint-Avit-les-Guespières: 13% are 15 to 24, above Eure-et-Loir’s towns and compared French towns
44.3median age
Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree. People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Line up the people of Saint-Avit-les-Guespières by age and the one in the middle is 44.3.
Saint-Avit-les-GuespièresEure-et-Loir medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 81 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Saint-Avit-les-Guespières keeps more of its old housing than Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 32% built before 1919
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Saint-Avit-les-Guespières is Dolmen de Quincampoix. The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Its oldest listed monument dates from prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Saint-Avit-les-Guespières than in Eure-et-Loir’s towns or compared French towns: 3.2%
3%walk, cycle or take transit
The unemployment rate here is 8.3%. Saint-Avit-les-Guespières holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The median disposable income was €26,330 a year per consumption unit, above Eure-et-Loir’s towns (€24,620) and close to compared French towns (€25,970).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving94%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Avit-les-Guespières, 0.2 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Saint-Avit-les-Guespières is a commune of 342 people in the Communauté de communes entre Beauce et 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
342 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes entre Beauce et Perche
Département
Eure-et-Loir (28)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.7 km²)
INSEE code
28326
Saint-Avit-les-Guespières’ 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.
