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Population 171: a town in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire.
There are no grades for Mérinville: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 17% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Mérinville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mérinville, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1929.
20% 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 Mérinville.
People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, higher than both Loiret’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 18% of adults. Line up the people of Mérinville by age and the one in the middle is 52.5.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Mérinville | Loiret median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mérinville, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income is €23,640 a year per consumption unit. Bus, tram or train carried 14.1% of working residents in Mérinville to work at the census.
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.
Mérinville recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.91/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Mérinville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Aignan: Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mérinville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mérinville | 171 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ferrières-en-Gâtinais | 3,839 | 7 | B− | B− | A− | C |
| Courtenay | 3,772 | 7.3 | B | B+ | B | C |
| Dordives | 3,277 | 8.7 | C | B+ | B | D |
| Souppes-sur-Loing Seine-et-Marne | 4,952 | 11 | D | B | C+ | D |
| Amilly | 13,582 | 11 | C− | C+ | C | C |
| Corquilleroy | 2,891 | 12 | — | C+ | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire
Mérinville is a commune of 171 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
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.