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Saint-GenouphIndre-et-Loire

With 1,019 residents, it is a town in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Saint-Genouph a good place to live?

Schools do well (B+): brevet results 1.6 points below the expected rate. Walkability is its weak spot (C−). Health outcomes fall short of most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 3% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Saint-Genouph has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Saint-Genouph stand out

The one thing Saint-Genouph does most differently from other towns.

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How Saint-Genouph grades

Each subject compares Saint-Genouph with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Saint-Genouph has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Saint-Genouph’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Genouph’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Genouph

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

The nearest classé monument is Vieille halle, in Luynes, 2 mi away.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Château de Luynes and 26 more in and around Saint-Genouph

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-Genouph. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Genouph.

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Fewer people in Saint-Genouph are out of work than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.1%

Half of residents lived on more than €28,860 a year per consumption unit, above both Indre-et-Loire’s towns (€27,340) and compared French towns (€25,970). The census found 7.3% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle3%
On foot1%
100
jobs based in Saint-Genouph, 0.2 per working resident
5.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 18% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth C

More deaths than expected: Saint-Genouph is above 72% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Adjusted mortality in Saint-Genouph: 97 deaths for every 100 expected. 66 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 68: 3% below. Women in Indre-et-Loire live to 86.1 on average and men to 81 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

−3%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw97
Adjusted97
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Genouph · 3.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chr Tours Hopital Annexe Pour Enfants Clocheville
3.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Regional Universitaire Bretonneau
86.1 · 81
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Indre-et-Loire, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.

Schools

Brevet results near Saint-Genouph run high: 92.7% passed, above Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest collège is 2.1 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 3.8 mi off.

92.7%passed the brevetB+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Genouph92.7%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean RouxNearest collègeCollègeCollège12194%±0 pts
Collège Lucie et Raymond AubracBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollègeCollège9195%+1 pt

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92.7%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.6 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

A younger town: only 20% of people in Saint-Genouph are 65 or over, fewer than in both Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

9.7% of residents are 15 to 24, about level with Indre-et-Loire’s towns (10%) and below compared French towns (11%). One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15. Typical age in Saint-Genouph: 46.2, the median.

46.2median age
Saint-GenouphIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education33%

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 Saint-Genouph
Saint-GenouphIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–249.7%10%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+20%24%22%
No diploma19%16%19%
CAP or BEP29%25%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education33%34%30%

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

HousingCost of living B−

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Genouph than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.09/m² a month

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

Sales in Saint-Genouph from July 2023 to June 2026: 27 houses and apartments.

€11.09/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Genouph€11.09/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€12.32/m²
€11.09/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.26 to €13.29/m² a month)
€11.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,600
median annual income per consumption unit, Tours Métropole Val de Loire

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

Safety

Saint-Genouph has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

0 offenses in the graded categories were recorded in Saint-Genouph in 2025.

6.6recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Fraud6
Drug use0

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

6.6
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
100.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Genouph

14pages on Saint-Genouph

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Genouph

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Genouph yet.

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Saint-Genouph’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 →
FondettesBallan-MiréLuynesSavonnièresLa RicheJoué-lès-ToursFondettesBallan-MiréLuynesSavonnièresLa RicheJoué-lès-ToursSaint-Genouph
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Genouph1,019——B−—C
Fondettes10,9542.1A−C−BA
Ballan-Miré8,4772.3AC−A−A−
Luynes5,0622.5AC+B+A
Savonnières3,3922.6—C+—A
La Riche10,4873C−C−DB
Joué-lès-Tours38,4233.7B−CC+B+

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

Questions about Saint-Genouph

Is Saint-Genouph safe?

Saint-Genouph has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.6 recorded violent incidents and 9.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Saint-Genouph good?

They grade B+, better than 67% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Saint-Genouph

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

Saint-Genouph is a commune of 1,019 people in the Tours Métropole Val de Loire. 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
1,019 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Tours Métropole Val de Loire
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
INSEE code
37219

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.