Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 384 in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire.
Boësses is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Boësses does most differently from other towns.
Boësses has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1956.
53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boësses.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Boësses is Église Saint-Germain. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People aged 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. A quarter of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Loiret’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). At 47, the median resident of Boësses sits in the middle of the age range.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Boësses | Loiret median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.9% of people in the labour force have no job. Half of residents lived on more than €26,960 a year per consumption unit, higher than Loiret’s towns (€25,190) and near compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 2.3% of working residents in Boësses didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.44/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 18 homes were sold in Boësses.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Boësses has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Germain: Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Boësses 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boësses | 384 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puiseaux | 3,299 | 3.9 | B− | B | B | C+ |
| Pithiviers | 8,856 | 9 | C− | B+ | D− | C+ |
| Le Malesherbois | 8,016 | 9.8 | C | B− | B− | C |
| Château-Landon Seine-et-Marne | 3,149 | 12 | B− | B+ | B+ | B |
| Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours Seine-et-Marne | 5,401 | 13 | B− | C− | B− | A |
| Souppes-sur-Loing Seine-et-Marne | 4,952 | 14 | D | B | C+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire
Boësses is a commune of 384 people in the Communauté de communes du Pithiverais-Gâtinais. 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 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.