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VilledômerIndre-et-Loire

The town, home to 1,290 people, lies in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Villedômer a good place to live?

Villedômer’s best grade is for health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 21% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. A 70 m² home at the median €1,857/m² costs 5.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais. Work and incomes are strong: 0.5 jobs per working resident; 5.7% unemployment.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Villedômer 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.

StrongestA−Health

How Villedômer grades

Each subject compares Villedômer 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

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

HealthBased on how healthy residents are for their agesA−Open →Jobs & income5.7% unemploymentB+Open →Cost of livingHomes are easier to afford than in most townsB+Open →Walkability62% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workC+Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

What makes Villedômer stand out

The one thing Villedômer does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
3 historic monuments on Villedômer’s outline: classé dark green, inscrit light green.
Villedômer’s story

3 historic monuments, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Villedômer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1948First protected: Abbaye de Gastines
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Villedômer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villedômer.

HealthHealth A−

Fewer deaths than expected: Villedômer is below 75% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

−21%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

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

The nearest emergency department to Villedômer is Centre hospitalier Inter Communal Amboise Chateau Renault, 10.7 mi away. Adjusted mortality in the town: 79 deaths for every 100 expected. 80 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 102: 21% below. In Indre-et-Loire, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.1 years for women and 81 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw79
Adjusted79
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Villedômer · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Inter Communal Amboise Chateau Renault
14.8 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 · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.

HousingCost of living B+

Renting in Villedômer costs less than in Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.27/m² a month

€1,857/m²median sale price

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

36 sales of houses and apartments in Villedômer, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,857/m². From July 2023 to June 2026, 36 homes were sold in the town.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Villedômer€1,857/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Indre-et-Loire median€2,465/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,857/m²36
€10.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.82 to €11.96/m² a month)
5.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.28/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,250
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

History

Villedômer keeps more of its old housing than Indre-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919

3historic monuments

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

2 of the 3 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
12th c.
oldest protected part
1948
first monument protected

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Unemployment in Villedômer, 5.7%, runs below Indre-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

6%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 3.1% of working residents in Villedômer went to work by public transport. The median disposable income was €26,790 a year per consumption unit, in line with Indre-et-Loire’s towns (€27,340) and compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
250
jobs based in Villedômer, 0.5 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 40% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

46.6median age

16% are under 15, near Indre-et-Loire’s towns (16%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 22% of the town. The age that splits Villedômer in two is 46.6.

VilledômerIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education30%

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 Villedômer
VilledômerIndre-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+22%24%22%
No diploma21%16%19%
CAP or BEP26%25%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education30%34%30%

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Villedômer

15pages on Villedômer
Nearby attractions

Château de la Noue and 3 more in and around Villedômer

Heritage in and near Villedômer. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Villedômer

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About Villedômer

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

Villedômer is a commune of 1,290 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
1,290 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Castelrenaudais
Département
Indre-et-Loire (37)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
13.6 sq mi (35.2 km²)
INSEE code
37276

Villedômer’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-RenaultMonnaieVernou-sur-BrenneNazelles-NégronVouvrayParçay-MeslayChâteau-RenaultMonnaieVernou-sur-BrenneNazelles-NégronVouvrayParçay-MeslayVilledômer
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villedômer1,290——B+—A−
Château-Renault4,3923.5C−AD−C+
Monnaie4,8335.4A−BA−B−
Vernou-sur-Brenne2,8708.6—B—B
Nazelles-Négron3,7769.1BBB+B
Vouvray3,4209.6AC+AB
Parçay-Meslay2,5749.6—C—B+

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

Questions about Villedômer

Is Villedômer safe?

Villedômer has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.1 recorded violent incidents and 10.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Villedômer expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,857/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Villedômer grades B+ for cost of living.

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.