Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 714 residents and lies in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire.
Chasseneuil is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 17% of its housing. 30% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Chasseneuil does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chasseneuil as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Pont couvert en bois, in Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet, 2.2 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chasseneuil.
21% of adults hold a degree, about level with Indre’s towns (21%) and below compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 make up 13% of residents. The median resident of Chasseneuil is 51.7 years old.
54% women, 46% men
About 84 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre 53.6%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Chasseneuil | Indre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 2.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Indre’s towns (12.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs based in Chasseneuil number 200, against 300 residents in work (0.7 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,960 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Chasseneuil.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Chasseneuil. Best known first.
Nothing in Chasseneuil is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Chasseneuil.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasseneuil | 714 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse | 4,786 | 4.8 | C+ | A | D | D |
| Saint-Maur | 3,537 | 14 | B | A− | B− | D |
| Villedieu-sur-Indre | 2,583 | 14 | — | A | — | C− |
| Le Poinçonnet | 5,855 | 14 | A | B+ | A | B+ |
| Châteauroux | 42,963 | 15 | C | B+ | D | C |
| Déols | 7,600 | 17 | C | A− | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire
Chasseneuil is a commune of 714 people in the Communauté de communes Éguzon - Argenton - Vallée de la Creuse. 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
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 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.