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Some 145 people live in this town, in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Le Plessis-Dorin has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 43% of homes. Over-65s are 54% of the population.
The 2 things Le Plessis-Dorin does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Plessis-Dorin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Couëtron-au-Perche, 3.7 mi away.
55% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Le Plessis-Dorin 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 Le Plessis-Dorin.
Degrees are held by 17% of adults, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Nearly one in ten residents are children under 15. On top of that, people aged 15 to 24 make up 4.3% of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Le Plessis-Dorin | Loir-et-Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.6% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.3% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 11% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 22% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 54% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 31% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.8% of people in the labour force have no job. 50 jobs are based in Le Plessis-Dorin, for 50 working residents (0.8 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €26,380 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Loir-et-Cher’s towns (€24,980).
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.
Le Plessis-Dorin recorded 17 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Plessis-Dorin as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Le Plessis-Dorin is a commune of 145 people in the Communauté de communes des Collines du Perche. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Plessis-Dorin | 145 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vibraye Sarthe | 2,523 | 6.1 | — | A+ | — | B+ |
| Cherré-Au Sarthe | 2,758 | 11 | — | A− | — | A− |
| La Ferté-Bernard Sarthe | 8,740 | 12 | B+ | A− | C− | A− |
| Saint-Calais Sarthe | 2,948 | 13 | B | A+ | C | C+ |
| Vald'Yerre Eure-et-Loir | 3,609 | 13 | B | A | A− | C− |
| Val-au-Perche Orne | 3,336 | 15 | A | A | B | A− |
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.