Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Solterre.
History
Solterre keeps more of its old housing than Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 14% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Solterre, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Solterre has fewer young adults than Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1% are 15 to 24
19% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults, lower than both Loiret’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (30%). The age that splits Solterre in two is 48.6.
48.6median age
SolterreLoiret medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Solterre than in Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4%
Jobs located in Solterre: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.3 each). No commute at all: 4.3% of working residents in the town at the census. The median disposable income was €25,590 a year per consumption unit, in line with Loiret’s towns (€25,190) and compared French towns (€25,970).
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport4%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Solterre, 0.3 per working resident
10.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Solterre
Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire
Solterre is a commune of 466 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Montargoise et Rives du Loing (AME). 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
466 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Montargoise et Rives du Loing (AME)
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.