Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 571 residents, it is a town in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.
There are no grades for Cussay: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.
The one thing Cussay does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cussay as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Bournan, 3.4 mi away.
41% 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 Cussay.
Degrees are held by a fifth of adults, below both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. Typical age in Cussay: 46.8, the median.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Cussay | Indre-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 6.7%, lower than both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (8.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 250 residents in work, Cussay has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. Households’ median disposable income: €25,640 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 2 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Maurice GenevoixNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 88 | 97%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.62/m² a month. 24 houses and apartments changed hands in Cussay from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Cussay is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Cussay.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cussay | 571 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Descartes | 3,369 | 5.1 | B | A+ | C− | B+ |
| Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | 4,092 | 9.4 | B+ | B+ | B− | B+ |
| Dangé-Saint-Romain Vienne | 2,959 | 10 | A | A | A− | A |
| Loches | 6,234 | 12 | C+ | B | D | B |
| Saint-Branchs | 2,637 | 14 | — | A− | — | A− |
| Sorigny | 2,938 | 16 | — | B+ | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
Cussay is a commune of 571 people in the Communauté de communes Loches Sud Touraine. 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.