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Population 226: a town in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Ouzouer-le-Doyen a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Ouzouer-le-Doyen has none. 21% of its homes are second homes.

What makes Ouzouer-le-Doyen stand out

The one thing Ouzouer-le-Doyen does most differently from other towns.

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Ouzouer-le-Doyen’s story

No historic monuments in Ouzouer-le-Doyen

The Culture ministry lists no building in Ouzouer-le-Doyen as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières, 2.7 mi away.

62% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ouzouer-le-Doyen.

Who lives here

A young town: 13% of people in Ouzouer-le-Doyen are 15 to 24, more than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns and across compared French towns

Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a fifth of residents. At 41, the median resident of Ouzouer-le-Doyen sits in the middle of the age range.

41median age
Ouzouer-le-DoyenLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ouzouer-le-Doyen
Ouzouer-le-DoyenLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–2413%8.9%11%
25–4429%19%23%
45–6424%27%26%
65+19%30%22%
No diploma17%25%19%
CAP or BEP39%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education21%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Ouzouer-le-Doyen has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.2 for each

Half of residents lived on more than €26,610 a year per consumption unit, above Loir-et-Cher’s towns (€24,980) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 5.7% of working residents in Ouzouer-le-Doyen didn’t travel to work at all. The unemployment rate here is 8.9%.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Motorbike or scooter4%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Ouzouer-le-Doyen, 0.2 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,610
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Ouzouer-le-Doyen than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.03/m² a month

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

Ouzouer-le-Doyen recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.03/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Ouzouer-le-Doyen€9.03/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Loir-et-Cher median€10.23/m²
€9.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.10 to €11.48/m² a month)
€8.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ouzouer-le-Doyen

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Landmarks

Nothing in Ouzouer-le-Doyen is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Ouzouer-le-Doyen

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ouzouer-le-Doyen yet.

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Ouzouer-le-Doyen’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-RivièresBeauce la RomaineChâteaudunVald'YerreSaint-OuenVendômeCloyes-les-Trois-RivièresBeauce la RomaineChâteaudunVald'YerreSaint-OuenVendômeOuzouer-le-Doyen
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Ouzouer-le-Doyen226—————
Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières Eure-et-Loir5,6075.4BAA−B−
Beauce la Romaine3,3418.6—A+—B−
Châteaudun Eure-et-Loir12,8309.1B+A−DB
Vald'Yerre Eure-et-Loir3,60914BAA−C−
Saint-Ouen3,04115AA−BA+
Vendôme15,75816B−BC−A−

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

About Ouzouer-le-Doyen

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

Ouzouer-le-Doyen is a commune of 226 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
226 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Perche et Haut Vendômois
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
INSEE code
41172

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.