Beauce la Romaine’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Pupils here do less well than most: brevet results 6 points below the expected rate. It is hard to get around without a car: 46% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for health and B− for jobs & income.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Beauce la Romaine has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Beauce la Romaine 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.
Dolmen de la Rousselière: Photo: Grefeuille · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dolmen dit polissoir du Val d'Avril: Photo: Grefeuille · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Menhir de la Nivardière: Photo: Astérixobélix · Public domain · Voie gallo-romaine dite voie de Jules César ou chemin de Chartres: Photo: Joël Thibault · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beauce la Romaine.
History
Beauce la Romaine keeps more of its old housing than Loir-et-Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919
8historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Beauce la Romaine is Dolmen de la Rousselière. For its size, Beauce la Romaine has 24 protected monuments per 10,000 residents. The town has 8 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 6 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level. The earliest of these monuments dates from prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living A+
Buying in Beauce la Romaine costs less than in both Loir-et-Cher’s towns and compared French towns: the median sale is €1,312/m²
€1,312/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €9.03/m² a month, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (€10.23/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. A house rents for an estimated €7.53/m² a month. Sales in Beauce la Romaine from July 2023 to June 2026: 114 houses and apartments.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Beauce la Romaine€1,312/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loir-et-Cher median€1,606/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,312/m²
114
€9.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.10 to €11.48/m² a month)
3.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€7.53/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,310
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Fewer people in Beauce la Romaine are out of work than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.0%
6%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 5.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Per resident in work, Beauce la Romaine counts 0.6 jobs (950 jobs, 1,450 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,890 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
950
jobs based in Beauce la Romaine, 0.6 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,890
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 24% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B−
Beauce la Romaine has a lower adjusted death rate than 53% of compared French towns
−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 397 deaths in Beauce la Romaine from 2016 to 2025; there were 402, 1% more. Its care home for older people (60 places) counts its residents as Beauce la Romaine’s; allowing for it, deaths were 13% below expected. The nearest emergency department to Beauce la Romaine is Ch Chateaudun, 12.7 mi away. Life expectancy in Loir-et-Cher: 85.2 years for women and 80.5 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw101
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Beauce la Romaine · 1.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
12.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Chateaudun
16.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Oreliance Longues Allees
85.2 · 80.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loir-et-Cher, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
A town of families: 20% of people in Beauce la Romaine are under 15, more than in both Loir-et-Cher’s towns and compared French towns
43.9median age
Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults. People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, lower than Loir-et-Cher’s towns (30%) and near compared French towns (22%). The middle age in Beauce la Romaine is 43.9.
Beauce la RomaineLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
Beauce la Romaine is a commune of 3,341 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire. 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
3,341 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
52.8 sq mi (136.7 km²)
INSEE code
41173
Beauce la Romaine’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Beauce la Romaine
Is Beauce la Romaine safe?
Beauce la Romaine has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.5 recorded violent incidents and 6.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Beauce la Romaine good?
They grade D, better than 8% of compared French towns and #17 of 21 in Loir-et-Cher. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Beauce la Romaine expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Beauce la Romaine grades A+ for cost of living.
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.