Where it does best is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its schools fall short (D−): brevet results 10 points below the expected rate. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (D). The median sale price is €1,648/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023. Suèvres 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.
Each subject compares Suèvres 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.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Suèvres is harder to get around on foot than nine in ten compared French towns
4%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 3.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Suèvres number 200, against 700 residents in work (0.3 per worker). 6.8% of the labour force are out of work.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Suèvres, 0.3 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,040
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 10% of compared French towns
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B+
Fewer deaths than expected: Suèvres is below 65% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
−17%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 146 deaths in Suèvres from 2016 to 2025; there were 121, 17% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Suèvres is Centre hospitalier, 7.4 mi away. Average lifespans in Loir-et-Cher: 85.2 years for women, 80.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw83
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Suèvres · 2.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier
6.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Blois
85.2 · 80.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loir-et-Cher, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
More protected monuments for its size in Suèvres than in Loir-et-Cher or compared French towns: 32 per 10,000 residents
5historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 9th century. Among the classé monuments in Suèvres is Église Saint-Christophe. On the Culture ministry’s list, Suèvres counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. Homes from before 1919 make up 38% of the total, above both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
46median age
The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a fifth of residents. 17% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Loir-et-Cher’s towns (15%). People aged 15 to 24 are 9% of the population.
SuèvresLoir-et-Cher medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
22%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
Safety
Suèvres has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
3.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Suèvres. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 3.5 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 10.2. Over 2025, Suèvres logged 14 recorded offenses.
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage9
Vehicle theft5
Armed robbery0
Fraud11
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
3.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
14
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
54.8%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 54.8% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Suèvres is a commune of 1,564 people in the Communauté de communes Beauce Val de Loire. 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
1,564 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Beauce Val de Loire
Département
Loir-et-Cher (41)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
14.2 sq mi (36.7 km²)
INSEE code
41252
Suèvres’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
