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Le Grand-PressignyIndre-et-Loire

Some 872 people live in this town, in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Le Grand-Pressigny a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Le Grand-Pressigny falls below the line for grades. 17% of homes here are second homes. The median home sells for €1,059/m². It skews older: a third of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Le Grand-Pressigny stand out

The 3 things Le Grand-Pressigny does most differently from other towns.

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Ruines du donjon d'Etableaux
Ruines du donjon d'Etableaux · Inscrit · Photo: Nataters · CC BY-SA 3.0
Le Grand-Pressigny’s story

Le Grand-Pressigny in pictures

Le Grand-Pressigny has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1886.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1886First protected: Château du Grand Pressigny
  • 1952Most recently protected: Ruines du donjon d'Etableaux
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Grand-Pressigny.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Le Grand-Pressigny: 33% are 65 or over, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

The under-15s are 14% of the population here. The 15-to-24 age group: 7.3%, below both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree.

53.6median age
Le Grand-PressignyIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Le Grand-Pressigny
Le Grand-PressignyIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1514%16%17%
15–247.3%10%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+33%24%22%
No diploma22%16%19%
CAP or BEP30%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education21%34%30%

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

History

Le Grand-Pressigny keeps more of its old housing than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Le Grand-Pressigny has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Château du Grand Pressigny. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1886
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Le Grand-Pressigny than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,920 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 11.3%, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns (8.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Le Grand-Pressigny has 200 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.6 per worker. No commute at all: 8.3% of working residents in the town at the census.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
On foot7%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Le Grand-Pressigny, 0.6 per working resident
11.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Le Grand-Pressigny costs less than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.45/m² a month

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

Sales in Le Grand-Pressigny from July 2023 to June 2026: 32 houses and apartments. Of the homes sold, 97% were houses.

€1,059/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Le Grand-Pressigny€1,059/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€2,465/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,071/m²31
€7.45/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.95 to €9.33/m² a month)
€6.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château du Grand-Pressigny and 3 more in and around Le Grand-Pressigny

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Le Grand-Pressigny. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Le Grand-Pressigny

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Landmarks

Le Grand-Pressigny has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais: Photo: Nataters · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ruines du donjon d'Etableaux: Photo: Nataters · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Le Grand-Pressigny

2 notable people were born in Le Grand-Pressigny.

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Le Grand-Pressigny’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 →
DescartesDangé-Saint-RomainChâtelleraultSainte-Maure-de-TouraineThuréLochesDescartesDangé-Saint-RomainChâtelleraultSainte-Maure-de-TouraineThuréLochesLe Grand-Pressigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Grand-Pressigny872—————
Descartes3,3696.8BA+C−B+
Dangé-Saint-Romain Vienne2,9599.6AAA−A
Châtellerault Vienne31,00314C+A−C−B
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine4,09216B+B+B−B+
Thuré Vienne2,76517A−AAA−
Loches6,23417C+BDB

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

About Le Grand-Pressigny

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

Le Grand-Pressigny is a commune of 872 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

Population
872 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loches Sud Touraine
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
15.6 sq mi (40.3 km²)
INSEE code
37113

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 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.