Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 484 people live in this town, in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Sougé is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 21% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Sougé does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sougé as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église Saint-Pierre, in Artins, 1.3 mi away.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sougé.
People aged 15 to 24 are 7.4% of the population. 28% of residents are 65 or over, between Loir-et-Cher’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%). At 53.1, the median resident of Sougé sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Sougé | Loir-et-Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.4% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
Sougé holds 100 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 8.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,430 a year.
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.
House rents are put at about €7.07/m² a month. Sougé recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Sougé. Best known first.
Nothing in Sougé is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sougé yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sougé | 484 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montoire-sur-le-Loir | 3,646 | 6.3 | B+ | A | B | B |
| Saint-Calais Sarthe | 2,948 | 10 | B | A+ | C | C+ |
| Château-Renault Indre-et-Loire | 4,392 | 15 | C− | A | D− | C+ |
| Montval-sur-Loir Sarthe | 5,641 | 15 | B | A | D | B+ |
| Vendôme | 15,758 | 16 | B− | B | C− | A− |
| Saint-Ouen | 3,041 | 16 | A | A− | B | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Sougé is a commune of 484 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
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.