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Rigny-UsséIndre-et-Loire

Some 512 people live in this town, in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Population

512

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.04

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,400

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

10%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Rigny-Ussé a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Rigny-Ussé out for now. 16% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Rigny-Ussé stand out

The one thing Rigny-Ussé does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Château d'Ussé · Classé · Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rigny-Ussé’s story

Rigny-Ussé in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Rigny-Ussé: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1927First protected: Château d'Ussé
1930Most recently protected: Ancienne église Notre-Dame

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Nearby attractions

Château d'Ussé and 11 more in and around Rigny-Ussé

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Rigny-Ussé. Best known first.

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AttractionAttractionChâteau d'Usséin town AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Turpenay3.9 km east, in Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt ChâteauChâteauManoir de La Bruère4.6 km southwest, in Huismes ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Louy4.5 km northwest, in Restigné ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Cour-Neuve3.9 km southwest, in Huismes ChâteauChâteauChâteau de La Villaumaire4.1 km southwest, in Huismes

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rigny-Ussé.

History

Rigny-Ussé keeps more of its old housing than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 53% built before 1919

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Rigny-Ussé is Ancienne église Notre-Dame.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Ancienne église Notre-Dame 12th & 13th c.
Château d'Ussé 15th–19th c.

12th c.

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

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Age of homes53% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Rigny-Ussé?”

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

Who lives here

Fewer people in Rigny-Ussé hold a degree than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 27%

Children under 15 make up 18%, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns (16%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.5% of the town. The median resident of Rigny-Ussé is 45.6 years old.

45.6median age

Rigny-UsséIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Indre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

22%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%

CAP or BEP27%

Baccalauréat21%

Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Rigny-Ussé
	Rigny-Ussé	Indre-et-Loire median	France median
Under 15	18%	16%	17%
15–24	9.5%	10%	11%
25–44	22%	22%	23%
45–64	28%	27%	26%
65+	22%	24%	22%
No diploma	20%	16%	19%
CAP or BEP	27%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	21%	18%	18%
Higher education	27%	34%	30%

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Ages45.6 median age · 22% are 65 or over Households240 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad3.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Rigny-Ussé?”

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

Work & commute

Rigny-Ussé has 0.3 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,400 a year. 3.2% of Rigny-Ussé’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 8.7%, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns (8.2%) but below compared French towns (10.1%).

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%

Public transport5%

On foot4%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Rigny-Ussé, 0.3 per working resident

8.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,400

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Getting to work10% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Median income€25,400 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Renting in Rigny-Ussé costs less than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.04/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Rigny-Ussé. House rents are put at about €8.00/m² a month.

€9.04/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rigny-Ussé€9.04/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Indre-et-Loire median€12.32/m²

€9.04/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.07 to €11.54/m² a month)

€8.00/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€9.04/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rigny-Ussé

12pages on Rigny-Ussé

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 4.6 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing22 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 45.6 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Rigny-Ussé: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Ancienne église Notre-DameChurch · 12th & 13th c.

Château d'UsséChâteau · 15th–19th c.

Photo credits

Ancienne église Notre-Dame: Photo: Meria z Geoian · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château d'Ussé: Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Rigny-Ussé

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rigny-Ussé yet.

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Rigny-Ussé’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 →

ChinonBourgueilBeaumont-en-VéronLangeaisAzay-le-RideauCinq-Mars-la-PileRigny-Ussé

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Rigny-Ussé	512	—	—	—	—	—
Chinon	8,144	6.3	C⁺	B⁺	D	C⁺
Bourgueil	3,631	6.4	A	A⁻	C⁺	B⁻
Beaumont-en-Véron	2,717	6.5	—	A⁻	—	B⁺
Langeais	4,367	6.8	C⁺	B⁻	C⁺	C⁺
Azay-le-Rideau	3,438	7.6	A⁻	A⁻	A⁻	B⁻
Cinq-Mars-la-Pile	4,015	9.7	B⁺	B⁻	A	C⁺

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

About Rigny-Ussé

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

Rigny-Ussé is a commune of 512 people in the Communauté de communes Touraine Vallée de l'Indre. 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: 512 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Touraine Vallée de l'Indre
Département: Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région: Centre-Val de Loire
Area: 5.4 sq mi (14 km²)
INSEE code: 37197

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.