Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 471 residents, it is a town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Soulaires falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Soulaires as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Cyr et Sainte-Julitte, in Jouy, 1.6 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Soulaires is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Soulaires.
Degrees are held by 35% of adults. Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). A fifth of residents are 65 or over.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Soulaires | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment runs at 6.6%. Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Soulaires has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.1 per worker.
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.
29 houses and apartments changed hands in Soulaires from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Soulaires.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Soulaires is a commune of 471 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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 9, 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.