Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 1,370 residents and lies in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire.
Cost of living is its strong suit (A) — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health is weaker too (C−) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 3% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes change hands at a median €1,463/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Douchy-Montcorbon 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 Douchy-Montcorbon 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.
Douchy-Montcorbon has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The 3 things Douchy-Montcorbon does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Douchy-Montcorbon; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest date from the 19th century.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Douchy-Montcorbon has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de la Brûlerie: Photo: Anonyme, Auteur inconnu Unknown author (Éditions Vincent, Douchy). · Public domain
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Douchy-Montcorbon.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 62 homes were sold in Douchy-Montcorbon. A house rents for an estimated €8.70/m² a month. That is the middle of 62 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,877/m² for the median of compared towns in Loiret.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,463/m² | 62 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Weighed against its ages and care homes, Douchy-Montcorbon records 103 deaths per 100 expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 165 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 170, 3% more. The nearest emergency department to Douchy-Montcorbon is Centre hospitalier de L Agglomeration Montargoise, 13.6 mi away. In Loiret, life expectancy at birth reaches 85.4 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,940 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 6.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Loiret’s towns (13.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, below both Loiret’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 29% of residents. Douchy-Montcorbon has a median age of 51.3.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Douchy-Montcorbon | Loiret median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 26% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Douchy-Montcorbon; none is classé, France’s top protection. Protection here reaches back to the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Police and gendarmerie recorded 17 offenses in Douchy-Montcorbon in 2025. Per 1,000 residents a year, there were 5.9 cases of violence against people and 11.6 graded property crimes (2023–2025 average). In 2025, burglary led the graded crimes here.
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft, theft from vehicles and criminal damage, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 51.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
One notable person was born in Douchy-Montcorbon.
Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire
Douchy-Montcorbon is a commune of 1,370 people in the Communauté de communes de la Cléry, du Betz et de l'Ouanne. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douchy-Montcorbon | 1,370 | — | — | A | — | C− |
| Courtenay | 3,772 | 4.9 | B | B+ | B | C |
| Charny Orée de Puisaye Yonne | 4,900 | 5.3 | C+ | A | B+ | D |
| Amilly | 13,582 | 14 | C− | C+ | C | C |
| Montholon Yonne | 2,709 | 14 | B | A | A | D |
| Villeneuve-sur-Yonne Yonne | 5,135 | 14 | D | B+ | D | C |
| Montargis | 14,825 | 15 | D | B− | D− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Douchy-Montcorbon has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Douchy-Montcorbon grades A for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.