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344 people call this town in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire home.
There are no grades for Verneuil-sur-Igneraie: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just over a tenth of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The 2 things Verneuil-sur-Igneraie does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Verneuil-sur-Igneraie as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château et ses dépendances, in Saint-Chartier, 1.8 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Verneuil-sur-Igneraie 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 Verneuil-sur-Igneraie.
7.2% of residents are aged 15 to 24. People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, close to Indre’s towns (30%) and above compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 23% have a degree.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre 53.6%, France 51.8%.
| Verneuil-sur-Igneraie | Indre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.2% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 12% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Verneuil-sur-Igneraie number 100, against 150 residents in work (0.7 per worker). Unemployment is 11.9%. Households’ median disposable income: €23,470 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.
14 houses and apartments changed hands in Verneuil-sur-Igneraie from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Verneuil-sur-Igneraie. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Verneuil-sur-Igneraie yet.
Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire
Verneuil-sur-Igneraie is a commune of 344 people in the Communauté de communes de la Châtre et Sainte-Sévère. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verneuil-sur-Igneraie | 344 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Châtre | 4,037 | 5.5 | A− | A | D | A− |
| Ardentes | 3,715 | 11 | A+ | A | A | B− |
| Le Poinçonnet | 5,855 | 16 | A | B+ | A | B+ |
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.