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VillorceauLoiret

Population 1,084: a town in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Villorceau a good place to live?

Villorceau’s strongest subject is cost of living (B+): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is just over a third of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (C−). Its other grades sit near the middle: B for schools and B− for health. Jobs & income is weaker too — 0.2 jobs per working resident; 7.9% unemployment.

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Villorceau 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.

How Villorceau grades

Each subject compares Villorceau 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.

How grading works

Villorceau has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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What makes Villorceau stand out

The one thing Villorceau does most differently from other towns.

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Villorceau’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Villorceau’s story

No historic monuments in Villorceau

The Culture ministry lists no building in Villorceau as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit La Pierre Tournante, in Tavers, 2 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Villorceau is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villorceau.

Work & commuteJobs & income C

Villorceau has lower unemployment than Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 7.9%

8%walk, cycle or take transit

Median disposable income comes to €27,330 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 8.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Loiret’s towns (13.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport7%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
100
jobs based in Villorceau, 0.2 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 21% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living B+

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Villorceau is €11.13/m² a month

€11.13/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €8.65/m² a month. 22 houses and apartments changed hands in Villorceau from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villorceau€11.13/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Loiret median€11.99/m²
€11.13/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.45 to €13.12/m² a month)
€8.65/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,310
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire

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

Who lives here

Villorceau has fewer young adults than Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 8.1% are 15 to 24

44.9median age

19% are under 15, close to Loiret’s towns (18%) and above compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or older. Degrees are held by 23% of adults.

VillorceauLoiret medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education23%

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 Villorceau
VillorceauLoiret medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–248.1%10%11%
25–4423%23%23%
45–6431%25%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma15%21%19%
CAP or BEP38%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education23%30%30%

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

Schools

86.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

97%passed the bac (general and technological)BSchool Grade

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Villorceau, 96.2% passed the bac, above Loiret’s towns (91.9%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Collège pupils travel 2.1 mi to the nearest one.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Villorceau86.6%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Villorceau96.2%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Robert GoupilNearest collègeCollègeCollège16284%−5 pts
Lycée François VillonNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée37597%+1 pt
Collège privé Charles de Foucauld PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège4596%+4 pts

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97%
passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
86%
passed the vocational bac, −1 pt against the expected rate
86.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

HealthHealth B−

Fewer deaths than expected: Villorceau is below 53% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Average lifespans in Loiret: 85.4 years for women, 80.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. From 2016 to 2025, 64 residents of Villorceau died, against 74 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 13% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Villorceau is Chru D Orleans Hopital de la Source, 15.3 mi away.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw87
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Villorceau · 1.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
15.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chru D Orleans Hopital de la Source
15.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chru D Orleans Hopital de la Source
85.4 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loiret, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to A.

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About Villorceau

Commune in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire

Villorceau is a commune of 1,084 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire. 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
1,084 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres du Val de Loire
Département
Loiret (45)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
INSEE code
45344

Villorceau’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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BeaugencyLailly-en-ValMeung-sur-LoireSaint-Laurent-NouanMerCléry-Saint-AndréBeaugencyLailly-en-ValMeung-sur-LoireSaint-Laurent-NouanMerCléry-Saint-AndréVillorceau
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villorceau1,084——B+—B−
Beaugency8,0241.8A−B+B−A−
Lailly-en-Val3,1014.7A−A−AC
Meung-sur-Loire6,6705.1ABB−B−
Saint-Laurent-Nouan Loir-et-Cher4,2366.1A−A−C+C+
Mer Loir-et-Cher6,2507.9C−A−DC+
Cléry-Saint-André3,5967.9—B—A

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

Questions about Villorceau

Is Villorceau safe?

Villorceau has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.3 recorded violent incidents and 7.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Villorceau good?

They grade B, better than 56% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 97% of 375 candidates passed the bac at Lycée François Villon in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

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.