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Le Petit-PressignyIndre-et-Loire

It is a town of 305 residents in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Le Petit-Pressigny a good place to live?

Le Petit-Pressigny isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up nearly a quarter of its housing. 38% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Le Petit-Pressigny stand out

The 2 things Le Petit-Pressigny does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Manoir de Ré (ou Ray)
Manoir de Ré (ou Ray) · Inscrit · Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain
Le Petit-Pressigny’s story

Le Petit-Pressigny in pictures

Le Petit-Pressigny has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1912.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1912First protected: Polissoir dit Pierre Rirette ou Pierre du Diable
  • 1975Most recently protected: Manoir de Ré (ou Ray)
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Landmarks

Le Petit-Pressigny has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Joël Thibault · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

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

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Le Petit-Pressigny than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15

57.2median age

28% of adults hold a degree, below both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 4.2% of residents. The median resident of Le Petit-Pressigny is 57.2 years old.

Le Petit-PressignyIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Petit-Pressigny
Le Petit-PressignyIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1510%16%17%
15–244.2%10%11%
25–4417%22%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+38%24%22%
No diploma23%16%19%
CAP or BEP26%25%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education28%34%30%

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

History

Le Petit-Pressigny keeps more of its old housing than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 45% built before 1919

3historic monuments

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

The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory. Among the classé monuments in Le Petit-Pressigny is Polissoir dit Pierre Rirette ou Pierre du Diable. The town has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

Prehistory
oldest protected part
1912
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 Petit-Pressigny than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,650 a year per consumption unit

14%walk, cycle or take transit

For its 100 residents in work, Le Petit-Pressigny has 100 jobs: 0.8 each. Unemployment runs at 6.7%. No commute at all: 17.2% of working residents here at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving69%
On foot12%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Le Petit-Pressigny, 0.8 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,650
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
17%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Le Petit-Pressigny than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.56/m² a month

€8.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Sales in Le Petit-Pressigny from July 2023 to June 2026: 17 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Petit-Pressigny€8.56/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€12.32/m²
€8.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.95 to €10.53/m² a month)
€6.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Petit-Pressigny

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Famous people from Le Petit-Pressigny

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

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About Le Petit-Pressigny

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

Le Petit-Pressigny is a commune of 305 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
305 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loches Sud Touraine
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²)
INSEE code
37184

Le Petit-Pressigny’s neighbors

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

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DescartesDangé-Saint-RomainLochesDescartesDangé-Saint-RomainLochesLe Petit-Pressigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Petit-Pressigny305—————
Descartes3,36911BA+C−B+
Dangé-Saint-Romain Vienne2,95915AAA−A
Loches6,23415C+BDB

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 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.