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A town of 133 in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Tilly a good place to live?

Tilly is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Tilly stand out

The 2 things Tilly does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Inscrit · Photo: Seraphin M · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tilly’s story

Tilly in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Tilly, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2010.

46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2010First protected: Église Notre-Dame
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tilly.

Who lives here

Tilly has fewer young adults than Indre’s towns or compared French towns: 3.1% are 15 to 24

Tilly sits below both Indre’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. 47% of residents are 65 or over.

64.2median age
TillyIndre medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 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.

Ages and diplomas in Tilly
TillyIndre medianFrance median
Under 153.1%14%17%
15–243.1%9.7%11%
25–448.6%19%23%
45–6438%28%26%
65+47%30%22%
No diploma27%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%30%26%
Baccalauréat14%16%18%
Higher education17%21%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Tilly: 46% were built before 1919, more than in Indre’s towns or compared French towns

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

That puts Tilly above both Indre’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Tilly, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
2010
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Tilly run lower than in Indre’s towns or compared French towns: a median €21,460 a year per consumption unit

On this, Tilly is below both Indre’s towns (€23,370) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 4.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Tilly has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.5 per worker.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot4%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Tilly, 0.5 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Tilly is €8.66/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€8.66/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Tilly€8.66/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Indre median€8.76/m²
€8.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.75 to €11.13/m² a month)
€6.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tilly

11pages on Tilly

Landmarks

Tilly has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Seraphin M · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Tilly

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Tilly yet.

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Tilly’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 →
MontmorillonLe BlancLa SouterraineMontmorillonLe BlancLa SouterraineTilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Tilly133—————
Montmorillon Vienne5,82116BACA−
Le Blanc6,16417B−A+DB−
La Souterraine Creuse4,97818C+AC−B−

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

About Tilly

Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire

Tilly is a commune of 133 people in the Communauté de communes Marche Occitane - Val d'Anglin. 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
133 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Marche Occitane - Val d'Anglin
Département
Indre (36)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²)
INSEE code
36223

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.