Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
1,677 people live in this town in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire. Over-65s are 32% of the population.
Cost of living is its strong suit — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Most journeys need a car: 50% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for schools, B− for health and B− for jobs & income. Homes go for a median €1,602/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Yèvres has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Yèvres does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Yèvres with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Yèvres has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Yèvres has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.
18% 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 Yèvres.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Yèvres from July 2023 to June 2026: 65 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,602/m² | 65 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
14% are under 15, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 8.4%. Yèvres has a median age of 55.2.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Yèvres | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 30% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 15% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
250 jobs are based in Yèvres, for 600 working residents (0.4 per worker). At the census, 7.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (16.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €26,040 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. Yèvres has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Eure-et-Loir: 84.7 years for women, 79.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. From 2016 to 2025, 183 residents of Yèvres died, against 209 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 13% fewer. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Yèvres is Ch Chateaudun, 11.5 mi away. There is one general practitioner in the town.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 1.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Florimond RobertetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 69 | 88%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Yèvres has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Selbymay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Yèvres as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yèvres | 1,677 | — | — | A− | — | B− |
| Brou | 3,230 | 1.4 | B− | A− | C | C+ |
| Illiers-Combray | 3,210 | 7.2 | C | B | C | C− |
| Vald'Yerre | 3,609 | 7.3 | B | A | A− | C− |
| Bonneval | 4,868 | 9.1 | B+ | A− | C | B− |
| Châteaudun | 12,830 | 11 | B+ | A− | D | B |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières | 5,607 | 14 | B | A | A− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Yèvres has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.4 recorded violent incidents and 5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B−, better than 51% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Yèvres grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Yèvres is a commune of 1,677 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Châteaudun. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.