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Le BoulayIndre-et-Loire

810 residents make their home in this town in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Le Boulay a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Le Boulay out for now.

Le Boulay’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Le Boulay’s story

No historic monuments in Le Boulay

The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Boulay as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château du Fresne, in Authon, 4.9 mi away.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Boulay.

Who lives here

Children make up 21% of Le Boulay, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, below Indre-et-Loire’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are just over a tenth of the population. Graduates make up 26% of adults.

43.1median age
Le BoulayIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Boulay
Le BoulayIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1521%16%17%
15–2412%10%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+18%24%22%
No diploma19%16%19%
CAP or BEP31%25%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education26%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Indre-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Le Boulay walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 3.3%

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,730 a year per consumption unit. 6.3% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (8.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Le Boulay number 150, against 350 residents in work (0.4 per worker).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Le Boulay, 0.4 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,730
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

77.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 13 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For collège, the closest is 2.5 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 14 mi away.

77.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Le Boulay77.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Le Boulay80.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège André BauchantNearest collègeCollègeCollège13777%−13 pts
Lycée professionnel BeauregardNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée4080%−9 pts
80%
passed the vocational bac, −9 pts against the expected rate
77.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −13 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Le Boulay costs less than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.27/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 21 homes were sold in Le Boulay.

€10.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Boulay€10.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€12.32/m²
€10.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.82 to €11.96/m² a month)
€8.01/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château la Chauviniere and 6 more in and around Le Boulay

Heritage and museums in and near Le Boulay. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Boulay

13pages on Le Boulay

Landmarks

Nothing in Le Boulay is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Le Boulay

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Boulay as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Le Boulay’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Indre-et-Loire →
Château-RenaultMonnaieMontoire-sur-le-LoirChanceaux-sur-ChoisilleVernou-sur-BrenneParçay-MeslayChâteau-RenaultMonnaieMontoire-sur-le-LoirChanceaux-sur-ChoisilleVernou-sur-BrenneParçay-MeslayLe Boulay
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Boulay810—————
Château-Renault4,3922.2C−AD−C+
Monnaie4,8337.6A−BA−B−
Montoire-sur-le-Loir Loir-et-Cher3,64611B+ABB
Chanceaux-sur-Choisille3,49911A+BA−A
Vernou-sur-Brenne2,87012—B—B
Parçay-Meslay2,57412—C—B+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Le Boulay

Commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire

Le Boulay is a commune of 810 people in the Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais. 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

Population
810 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
7.7 sq mi (20 km²)
INSEE code
37030

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.