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Saint-GourgonLoir-et-Cher

A town of 96 in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Saint-Gourgon a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Gourgon has none.

Saint-Gourgon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Gourgon’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Gourgon

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Nourray, 4.4 mi away.

58% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Gourgon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Gourgon.

Who lives here

Saint-Gourgon has fewer young adults than Loir-et-Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 5% are 15 to 24

51median age

Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults. 14% are under 15, lower than both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 26% of the population.

Saint-GourgonLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

58% women, 42% men

About 72 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Gourgon
Saint-GourgonLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–245%8.9%11%
25–4416%19%23%
45–6439%27%26%
65+26%30%22%
No diploma29%25%19%
CAP or BEP26%30%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education23%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Saint-Gourgon are out of work than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: 1.9%

2%walk, cycle or take transit

No commute at all: 5.7% of working residents in Saint-Gourgon at the census. Households’ median disposable income: €26,100 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Gourgon, 0.2 per working resident
1.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,100
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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

87.0%passed the brevet

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

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Gourgon87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Honoré de BalzacNearest collègeCollègeCollège5287%−2 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Gourgon than in Loir-et-Cher’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.61/m² a month

€8.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 4 homes in Saint-Gourgon. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.25/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Gourgon€8.61/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Loir-et-Cher median€10.23/m²
€8.61/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.03 to €10.53/m² a month)
€7.25/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Everything we know about Saint-Gourgon

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Famous people from Saint-Gourgon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Gourgon yet.

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About Saint-Gourgon

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

Saint-Gourgon is a commune of 96 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Territoires 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
96 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Territoires Vendômois
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
INSEE code
41213

Saint-Gourgon’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 →
Château-RenaultVendômeMontoire-sur-le-LoirSaint-OuenVeuzain-sur-LoireVillebarouChâteau-RenaultVendômeMontoire-sur-le-LoirSaint-OuenVeuzain-sur-LoireVillebarouSaint-Gourgon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Gourgon96—————
Château-Renault Indre-et-Loire4,3926.9C−AD−C+
Vendôme15,7589.8B−BC−A−
Montoire-sur-le-Loir3,6469.8B+ABB
Saint-Ouen3,04111AA−BA+
Veuzain-sur-Loire3,33313BB+B+B+
Villebarou2,58414—B—B−

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 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.