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MosnesIndre-et-Loire

It is a town of 812 residents in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Mosnes a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Mosnes falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes. The median price paid is €1,685/m².

What makes Mosnes stand out

The 2 things Mosnes does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Inscrit · Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0
Mosnes’ story

Mosnes in pictures

Mosnes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1966.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1966First protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mosnes.

History

Mosnes keeps more of its old housing than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. Mosnes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1966
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Mosnes are 15 to 24: 7.3%, fewer than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 27% of adults, below Indre-et-Loire’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Mosnes has a median age of 46.4 years. 23% of residents are 65 or over.

46.4median age
MosnesIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Indre-et-Loire 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mosnes
MosnesIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–247.3%10%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+23%24%22%
No diploma17%16%19%
CAP or BEP30%25%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education27%34%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 7.4% of commuters in Mosnes go to work without a car, fewer than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment stands at 11.0%. Per resident in work, Mosnes counts 0.4 jobs (150 jobs, 350 workers). Also worth knowing: the typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,690 a year per consumption unit.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Mosnes, 0.4 per working resident
11.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,690
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

Renting in Mosnes costs less than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.19/m² a month

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

Sales in Mosnes from July 2023 to June 2026: 35 houses and apartments.

€1,685/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Mosnes€1,685/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€2,465/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,685/m²35
€10.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.90 to €13.14/m² a month)
€8.28/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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mosnes

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Landmarks

Mosnes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0

Famous people from Mosnes

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

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Mosnes’ 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 →
Veuzain-sur-LoireAmboiseNazelles-NégronMontrichard Val de CherLa Croix-en-TouraineSaint-Georges-sur-CherVeuzain-sur-LoireAmboiseNazelles-NégronMontrichard Val de CherLa Croix-en-TouraineSaint-Georges-sur-CherMosnes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mosnes812—————
Veuzain-sur-Loire Loir-et-Cher3,3334.7BB+B+B+
Amboise12,9376.1C−C+DB+
Nazelles-Négron3,7766.7BBB+B
Montrichard Val de Cher Loir-et-Cher3,6118.4C+A−CB−
La Croix-en-Touraine2,5439B+BB+A−
Saint-Georges-sur-Cher Loir-et-Cher2,7109.3—B+—A−

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

About Mosnes

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

Mosnes is a commune of 812 people in the Communauté de communes du Val d'Amboise. 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
812 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Val d'Amboise
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²)
INSEE code
37161

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 October 30, 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.