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1,077 residents make their home in this town in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Morée a good place to live?

Housing is within reach: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Schools are its weak spot: brevet results 6 points below the expected rate. Health is weaker too: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Holiday and other second homes account for 18% of homes.

Morée has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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

What makes Morée stand out

The 3 things Morée does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Morée grades

Each subject compares Morée 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

Morée has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Ancien manoir, dit Porte de la Perrine
Ancien manoir, dit Porte de la Perrine · Inscrit · Photo: Grefeuille · CC BY-SA 4.0
Morée’s story

Morée in pictures

Morée has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1948First protected: Ancien manoir, dit Porte de la Perrine
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Morée.

Schools

Exam results around Morée trail 90% of compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Near Morée, 82.0% of collège pupils passed the brevet, below both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (85.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%). The closest lycée for the general bac is 10.8 mi off.

82.0%passed the brevetDSchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Morée82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollègeCollège7682%−6 pts
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −6 pts against the expected rate
0.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living A

Renting in Morée costs less than in both Loir-et-Cher’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.03/m² a month

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

49 sales of houses and apartments in Morée, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,400/m².

€1,400/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Morée€1,400/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loir-et-Cher median€1,606/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,400/m²49
€9.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.10 to €11.48/m² a month)
3.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,910
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Perche et Haut Vendômois

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

Who lives here

Morée skews older, with 35% of residents 65 or over, more than in both Loir-et-Cher’s towns and compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 15%, about level with Loir-et-Cher’s towns (15%) and below compared French towns (17%). 7.2% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Degrees are held by 14% of adults.

54.3median age
MoréeLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma30%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education14%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Morée
MoréeLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–247.2%8.9%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+35%30%22%
No diploma30%25%19%
CAP or BEP34%30%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education14%24%30%

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

HealthHealth C

Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Morée run higher than in 70% of compared French towns

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

Average lifespans in Loir-et-Cher: 85.2 years for women, 80.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Morée records 95 deaths per 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 304 residents of Morée died, against 234 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 30% more. The nearest emergency department to Morée is Centre hospitalier Vendome Montoire, 11.1 mi away.

−5%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw130
Adjusted95
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Morée · 1.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Vendome Montoire
11 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Maternite centre hospitalier Vendome Montoire
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 care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number.

History

Morée keeps more of its old housing than Loir-et-Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 21% built before 1919

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

The protected list starts in the 16th century. Morée has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1948
first monument protected

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

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Unemployment in Morée, 7.9%, runs below Loir-et-Cher’s towns and compared French towns

7.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs located in Morée: 650, for 400 residents in work (1.7 each). At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Morée didn’t travel to work at all.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
650
jobs based in Morée, 1.7 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 46% of compared French towns

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Fréteval and 3 more in and around Morée

Heritage and museums in and near Morée. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Morée

15pages on Morée

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ancien manoir, dit Porte de la Perrine: Photo: Grefeuille · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Morée

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

How we find them →

Morée’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 Loir-et-Cher →
Cloyes-les-Trois-RivièresSaint-OuenVendômeChâteaudunBeauce la RomaineVald'YerreCloyes-les-Trois-RivièresSaint-OuenVendômeChâteaudunBeauce la RomaineVald'YerreMorée
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Morée1,077——A—C
Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières Eure-et-Loir5,6076.5BAA−B−
Saint-Ouen3,0419.8AA−BA+
Vendôme15,75811B−BC−A−
Châteaudun Eure-et-Loir12,83013B+A−DB
Beauce la Romaine3,34113—A+—B−
Vald'Yerre Eure-et-Loir3,60914BAA−C−

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

Questions about Morée

Is Morée safe?

Morée has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.7 recorded violent incidents and 7.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Morée good?

They grade D, better than 10% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Morée expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,400/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Morée grades A for cost of living.

About Morée

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

Morée is a commune of 1,077 people in the Communauté de communes du Perche et Haut Vendômois. 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
1,077 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Perche et Haut Vendômois
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
10 sq mi (25.9 km²)
INSEE code
41154

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 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.