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With 117 residents, it is a town in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire.
Ménétréols-sous-Vatan isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ménétréols-sous-Vatan as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Tumulus elliptique, in Liniez, 3.8 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Ménétréols-sous-Vatan is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ménétréols-sous-Vatan.
26% of adults hold a degree, between Indre’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.7% of the population. Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents.
44% women, 56% men
About 77 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Indre 53.6%, France 51.8%.
| Ménétréols-sous-Vatan | Indre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre median and France median: the median of compared communes
Of those in the labour force, 13.7% are unemployed. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,140 a year per consumption unit. 8.7% of Ménétréols-sous-Vatan’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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.
Sales in Ménétréols-sous-Vatan from July 2023 to June 2026: 4 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ménétréols-sous-Vatan yet.
Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire
Ménétréols-sous-Vatan is a commune of 117 people in the Communauté de communes Champagne Boischauts. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ménétréols-sous-Vatan | 117 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Issoudun | 11,159 | 8.8 | C− | A+ | D− | C |
| Levroux | 2,797 | 11 | A+ | A+ | B | A− |
| Déols | 7,600 | 14 | C | A− | C | D |
| Méreau Cher | 2,632 | 16 | — | A+ | — | B− |
| Châteauroux | 42,963 | 16 | C | B+ | D | C |
| Saint-Maur | 3,537 | 17 | B | A− | B− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.