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Cellettes (Loir-et-Cher) (17220732400)
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CellettesLoir-et-Cher

It is a town of 2,715 residents in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

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Photo: Daniel Jolivet · CC BY 2.0
Cellettes (Loir-et-Cher) (17220732400)

Cellettes, Loir-et-Cher · Daniel Jolivet · CC BY 2.0

Is Cellettes a good place to live?

Health outcomes beat most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 24% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Buying 70 m² at the median €1,985/m² takes 5.4 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération de Blois «Agglopolys». Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 43% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The median home sells for €1,985/m².

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Cellettes has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Cellettes stand out

The 3 things Cellettes does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Cellettes grades

Each subject compares Cellettes 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.

How grading works

Cellettes has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.

HealthAmong the healthiest places comparedA−Open →Jobs & income5.2% unemployment · #8 of 26 in Loir-et-CherA−Open →WalkabilityWeaker than most of the towns comparedC−Open →Cost of livingAt the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality · #21 of 26 in Loir-et-CherBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Château de Beauregard
Château de Beauregard · Classé · Photo: Gerd Eichmann · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cellettes’ story

Cellettes in pictures

Cellettes has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century, and the first monument here was protected in 1840, on France’s very first list.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1840First protected: Château de Beauregard
  • 2006Most recently protected: Prieuré de Montrion
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Château de Beauregard and 14 more in and around Cellettes

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Cellettes. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cellettes.

HealthHealth A−

Deaths in Cellettes run below what its ages would predict: 76 per 100 expected, fewer than Loir-et-Cher’s towns or compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Cellettes has 2 family doctors. Women in Loir-et-Cher live to 85.2 on average and men to 80.5 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: 196 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 259: 24% below.

−24%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw76
Adjusted76
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Cellettes · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier
5.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier
85.2 · 80.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loir-et-Cher, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Incomes in Cellettes run higher than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or compared French towns: a median €29,490 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 5.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 5.2% of the labour force are out of work. Cellettes holds 300 jobs; 1,200 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
300
jobs based in Cellettes, 0.3 per working resident
5.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 25% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Cellettes than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: 37% of adults

Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. 27% of residents are 65 or over, between Loir-et-Cher’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%). One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.

48median age
CellettesLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cellettes
CellettesLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Under 1517%15%17%
15–248.5%8.9%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+27%30%22%
No diploma11%25%19%
CAP or BEP27%30%26%
Baccalauréat21%16%18%
Higher education37%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

3 historic monuments in Cellettes, 1 classé

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

Homes from before 1919 make up 14% of the total, above Loir-et-Cher’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike. Among the classé monuments in Cellettes is Château de Beauregard. The town has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

13th c.
oldest protected part
1840
first monument protected

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

HousingCost of living B

Cellettes earns a B for cost of living

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €10.62/m² a month, close to Loir-et-Cher’s towns (€10.23/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses accounted for 97% of sales, apartments for the rest. A house rents for an estimated €10.73/m² a month.

€1,985/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Cellettes€1,985/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loir-et-Cher median€1,606/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,985/m²71
€10.62/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.30 to €13.58/m² a month)
5.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,520
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération de Blois «Agglopolys»

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cellettes

14pages on Cellettes

Landmarks

Cellettes has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

All monuments →

Famous people from Cellettes

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Cellettes as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Cellettes’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Loir-et-Cher →
Saint-Gervais-la-ForêtCour-ChevernyChaillesMont-près-ChambordVineuilBloisSaint-Gervais-la-ForêtCour-ChevernyChaillesMont-près-ChambordVineuilBloisCellettes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cellettes2,715——B—A−
Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt3,1803.2A−B−B−A−
Cour-Cheverny2,8313.6ABAB
Chailles2,7263.6ABB+B+
Mont-près-Chambord3,3863.9A+A−AA−
Vineuil8,0644.2CB−CC−
Blois47,2195.5C−B−D−B−

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

Questions about Cellettes

Is Cellettes safe?

Cellettes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.1 recorded violent incidents and 6.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Cellettes expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Cellettes grades B for cost of living.

About Cellettes

Commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Cellettes is a commune of 2,715 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Blois «Agglopolys». 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
2,715 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Blois «Agglopolys»
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
8.1 sq mi (21 km²)
INSEE code
41031

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.