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NouâtreIndre-et-Loire

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

Is Nouâtre a good place to live?

Nouâtre has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing. The median price paid is €1,393/m². People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.

What makes Nouâtre stand out

The 3 things Nouâtre does most differently from other towns.

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Ancienne abbaye de Noyers
Ancienne abbaye de Noyers · Classé · Photo: Michel Germain / Achille Peigné-Delacourt · Public domain
Nouâtre’s story

Nouâtre in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Nouâtre: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1964.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Pierre-François Martinet, born in 1783, is the one person born in Nouâtre before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1964First protected: Ancienne abbaye de Noyers
  • 2022Most recently protected: Vestiges du château
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Nouâtre: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Léger: Photo: Mairie de Nouatre · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église paroissiale Saint-Jean de Noyers: Photo: Manimo1974 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vestiges du château: Photo: Mairie de Nouatre · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ancienne abbaye de Noyers: Photo: Michel Germain / Achille Peigné-Delacourt · Public domain

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nouâtre.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Nouâtre hold a degree than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 18%

49median age

Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Nouâtre are older than 49.

NouâtreIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Nouâtre
NouâtreIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1515%16%17%
15–248.9%10%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+28%24%22%
No diploma23%16%19%
CAP or BEP33%25%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education18%34%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Nouâtre: 19% were built before 1919, more than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

4historic monuments

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

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Nouâtre: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in the town is Église Saint-Léger. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 3 of 4.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1964
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 Nouâtre than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,780 a year per consumption unit

18%walk, cycle or take transit

12.1% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 17.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, higher than both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (12.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Nouâtre: 500, for 300 residents in work (1.7 each).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
Bicycle7%
On foot6%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
500
jobs based in Nouâtre, 1.7 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,780
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 Nouâtre than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.08/m² a month

€1,393/m²median sale price

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €7.02/m² a month. The market in Nouâtre: 38 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Nouâtre€1,393/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€2,465/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,393/m²38
€9.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.19 to €11.45/m² a month)
€7.02/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 Nouâtre

13pages on Nouâtre
Nearby attractions

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Noyers and 4 more in and around Nouâtre

Heritage and museums in and near Nouâtre. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Nouâtre

One notable person was born in Nouâtre.

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About Nouâtre

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

Nouâtre is a commune of 786 people in the Communauté de communes Touraine Val de Vienne. 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
786 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Touraine Val de Vienne
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
INSEE code
37174

Nouâtre’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 →
Sainte-Maure-de-TouraineDescartesDangé-Saint-RomainSorignyThuréAzay-le-RideauSainte-Maure-de-TouraineDescartesDangé-Saint-RomainSorignyThuréAzay-le-RideauNouâtre
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Nouâtre786—————
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine4,0925.4B+B+B−B+
Descartes3,3698.1BA+C−B+
Dangé-Saint-Romain Vienne2,9598.3AAA−A
Sorigny2,93815—B+—A
Thuré Vienne2,76516A−AAA−
Azay-le-Rideau3,43816A−A−A−B−

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

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 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.