Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 184 in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.
Varize is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Varize does most differently from other towns.
Varize has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1952.
58% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Varize.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Varize is Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. 31% of adults hold a degree, higher than Eure-et-Loir’s towns (21%) and near compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: 24% of residents are 65 or older.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Varize | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per resident in work, Varize counts 1.1 jobs (100 jobs, 100 workers). Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The jobless rate is 11.5%.
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.
Sales in Varize from July 2023 to June 2026: 7 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Varize has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Varize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varize | 184 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Châteaudun | 12,830 | 8.3 | B+ | A− | D | B |
| Bonneval | 4,868 | 8.5 | B+ | A− | C | B− |
| Beauce la Romaine Loir-et-Cher | 3,341 | 11 | — | A+ | — | B− |
| Les Villages Vovéens | 4,009 | 13 | B− | B | B+ | C |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières | 5,607 | 14 | B | A | A− | B− |
| Chevilly Loiret | 2,663 | 17 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Varize is a commune of 184 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur de Beauce. 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 October 30, 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.