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MonthodonIndre-et-Loire

Home to 643 people, this town lies in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Monthodon a good place to live?

Monthodon has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

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

No historic monuments in Monthodon

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

The nearest classé monument is Château du Fresne, in Authon, 2.9 mi away.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Monthodon.

Who lives here

Monthodon has fewer young adults than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 7.2% are 15 to 24

17% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 19% of residents. Also worth knowing: among adults, 26% have a degree.

43.4median age
MonthodonIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Monthodon
MonthodonIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–247.2%10%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+17%24%22%
No diploma15%16%19%
CAP or BEP33%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education26%34%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Monthodon, 4.4%, runs below Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €25,250 a year per consumption unit, lower than Indre-et-Loire’s towns (€27,340) and near compared French towns (€25,970). For its 350 residents in work, Monthodon has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 2.7% of commuters travelled at the census.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Monthodon, 0.3 per working resident
4.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Monthodon than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.61/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Monthodon. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.01/m² a month.

€8.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Monthodon€8.61/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€12.32/m²
€8.61/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.03 to €10.53/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

Arboretum de la Petite Loirerie and 2 more in and around Monthodon

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Monthodon. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Monthodon

12pages on Monthodon

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Monthodon

2 notable people were born in Monthodon.

Their page →

Monthodon’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-RenaultMontoire-sur-le-LoirMonnaieChanceaux-sur-ChoisilleNotre-Dame-d'OéParçay-MeslayChâteau-RenaultMontoire-sur-le-LoirMonnaieChanceaux-sur-ChoisilleNotre-Dame-d'OéParçay-MeslayMonthodon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Monthodon643—————
Château-Renault4,3925.3C−AD−C+
Montoire-sur-le-Loir Loir-et-Cher3,6468.1B+ABB
Monnaie4,83310A−BA−B−
Chanceaux-sur-Choisille3,49913A+BA−A
Notre-Dame-d'Oé4,51514AC−A−A
Parçay-Meslay2,57414—C—B+

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

About Monthodon

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

Monthodon is a commune of 643 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
643 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
13.1 sq mi (33.9 km²)
INSEE code
37155

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.