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MelleroyLoiret

516 people live in this town in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Melleroy a good place to live?

Melleroy has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 22% of its homes are second homes.

What makes Melleroy stand out

The one thing Melleroy does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Inscrit · Photo: Frank SELESNIEW (Mariedofra) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Melleroy’s story

Melleroy in pictures

Melleroy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1947.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1947First protected: Église Notre-Dame
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Melleroy.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Melleroy than in Loiret’s towns or across compared French towns: 15% of adults

26% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Loiret’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 16% of residents. The middle age in Melleroy is 46.7.

46.7median age
MelleroyLoiret medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education15%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Melleroy
MelleroyLoiret medianFrance median
Under 1516%18%17%
15–2410%10%11%
25–4420%23%23%
45–6427%25%26%
65+26%23%22%
No diploma25%21%19%
CAP or BEP37%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education15%30%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Melleroy: 27% were built before 1919, more than in both Loiret’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Melleroy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1947
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Incomes in Melleroy run lower than in both Loiret’s towns and compared French towns: a median €23,460 a year per consumption unit

Jobs based in Melleroy number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.3 per worker). 6.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Loiret’s towns (13.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Melleroy, 0.3 per working resident
10.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 12.2 mi away. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.3 mi away.

83.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Melleroy83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de la Vallée de l'OuanneNearest collègeCollègeCollège8883%−4 pts
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Melleroy than in Loiret’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.27/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in Melleroy: 20 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.70/m² a month.

€9.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Melleroy€9.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Loiret median€11.99/m²
€9.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.38 to €11.65/m² a month)
€8.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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Everything we know about Melleroy

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Landmarks

Melleroy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Frank SELESNIEW (Mariedofra) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Melleroy

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Melleroy yet.

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Melleroy’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Charny Orée de PuisayeCourtenayNogent-sur-VernissonAmillyMontargisVillemandeurCharny Orée de PuisayeCourtenayNogent-sur-VernissonAmillyMontargisVillemandeurMelleroy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Melleroy516—————
Charny Orée de Puisaye Yonne4,9007.7C+AB+D
Courtenay3,77210BB+BC
Nogent-sur-Vernisson2,55911A−A−A−C+
Amilly13,58211C−C+CC
Montargis14,82512DB−D−C−
Villemandeur7,07813CCC+B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Melleroy

Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire

Melleroy is a commune of 516 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

Population
516 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Cléry, du Betz et de l'Ouanne
Département
Loiret (45)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
9.3 sq mi (24.2 km²)
INSEE code
45199

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.