Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, this town has 120 residents.
Lion-en-Beauce is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Just 11% of residents are 65 or older.
The one thing Lion-en-Beauce does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lion-en-Beauce as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Denis, in Toury, 4.2 mi away.
62% 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 Lion-en-Beauce.
9.8% of residents are aged 15 to 24. People 65 and over make up 11% of the town, lower than both Loiret’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). At 36.3, the median resident of Lion-en-Beauce 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%.
| Lion-en-Beauce | Loiret median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €28,090 a year per consumption unit. Of those in the labour force, 10.8% are unemployed. At the census, 8.6% of working residents in Lion-en-Beauce 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Lion-en-Beauce.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Lion-en-Beauce. Best known first.
Nothing in Lion-en-Beauce 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 Lion-en-Beauce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion-en-Beauce | 120 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toury Eure-et-Loir | 2,640 | 4.3 | A− | B | B+ | C− |
| Neuville-aux-Bois | 4,987 | 7.1 | B+ | A− | B | B |
| Chevilly | 2,663 | 7.5 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Loury | 2,616 | 12 | — | B− | — | A− |
| Angerville Essonne | 4,428 | 12 | C− | C | B− | C− |
| Saran | 17,316 | 13 | C | C | C− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire
Lion-en-Beauce is a commune of 120 people in the Communauté de communes de la Beauce Loirétaine. 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.