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Population 162: a town in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.
Épeigné-sur-Dême isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 29% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Épeigné-sur-Dême does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Épeigné-sur-Dême; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1962.
59% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Épeigné-sur-Dême has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
église Saint-Étienne: Photo: Arcyon37 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Épeigné-sur-Dême.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 11th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Épeigné-sur-Dême; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People 65 and over make up 20% of the town, below Indre-et-Loire’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15. Residents of Épeigné-sur-Dême have a median age of 46.2.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Épeigné-sur-Dême | Indre-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 28% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
11.0% of the labour force were unemployed, above both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (8.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €24,520 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Épeigné-sur-Dême recorded 12 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Épeigné-sur-Dême yet.
Commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
Épeigné-sur-Dême is a commune of 162 people in the Communauté de communes de Gâtine-Racan. 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 →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Épeigné-sur-Dême | 162 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montval-sur-Loir Sarthe | 5,641 | 9.4 | B | A | D | B+ |
| Montoire-sur-le-Loir Loir-et-Cher | 3,646 | 13 | B+ | A | B | B |
| Chanceaux-sur-Choisille | 3,499 | 14 | A+ | B | A− | A |
| Monnaie | 4,833 | 15 | A− | B | A− | B− |
| Château-Renault | 4,392 | 15 | C− | A | D− | C+ |
| Notre-Dame-d'Oé | 4,515 | 16 | A | C− | A− | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.