Jobs & income is its strong suit (A): 1.3 jobs per working resident; 5.9% unemployment. Homes are affordable (B+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health lags (C+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 8% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its other grades sit near the middle: B− for schools and B for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Champtocé-sur-Loire 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.
Each subject compares Champtocé-sur-Loire 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.
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Dolmen · Classé · Photo: Liberliger · CC BY-SA 4.0
Champtocé-sur-Loire’s story
Champtocé-sur-Loire in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Champtocé-sur-Loire: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 6 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Pierre Delaunay, born in 1870, is the one person born in Champtocé-sur-Loire before 1900 that Wikidata records.
1926First protected: Château de Gilles de Rays (restes)
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champtocé-sur-Loire.
HousingCost of living B+
A typical home in Champtocé-sur-Loire sells for €1,822/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €8.87/m² a month. Champtocé-sur-Loire recorded 48 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. The estimated advertised rent is €11.18/m² a month, near Maine-et-Loire’s towns (€10.78/m²) and lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
€1,822/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Champtocé-sur-Loire€1,822/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Maine-et-Loire median€1,930/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,822/m²
48
€11.18/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €14.29/m² a month)
4.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.87/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,980
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Loire Layon Aubance
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Unemployment in Champtocé-sur-Loire, 5.9%, runs below Maine-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns
No commute at all: 4.0% of working residents in Champtocé-sur-Loire at the census. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,350 a year.
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
Public transport5%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
1,100
jobs based in Champtocé-sur-Loire, 1.3 per working resident
5.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 63% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C+
Fewer deaths than expected in Champtocé-sur-Loire, 92 per 100, but more than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
One GP practises in Champtocé-sur-Loire. The nearest emergency department to Champtocé-sur-Loire is Antenne Smur du Chu de Nantes site Ch Ancenis, 14.6 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 313 residents of Champtocé-sur-Loire died, against 234 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 34% more. Also worth knowing: women in Maine-et-Loire live to 86.4 on average and men to 81.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw134
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Champtocé-sur-Loire · 5.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
14.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Antenne Smur du Chu de Nantes site Ch Ancenis
14.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Erdre et Loire
86.4 · 81.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Maine-et-Loire, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Champtocé-sur-Loire is rich in protected monuments: 38 per 10,000 residents, more than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Champtocé-sur-Loire: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 6 inscrit (the second level). Most of the list is houses and mansions: 4 of 7. The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory. 22% of homes date from before 1919.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
Line up the people of Champtocé-sur-Loire by age and the one in the middle is 44.1. 18% are under 15, close to Maine-et-Loire’s towns (18%) and above compared French towns (17%).
44.1median age
Champtocé-sur-LoireMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education30%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Maine-et-Loire 50.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Maine-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
Safety
Champtocé-sur-Loire has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
Jobs outnumber working residents in Champtocé-sur-Loire (1,100 to 850): it draws people in from around. Police and gendarmerie figures for Champtocé-sur-Loire show 21 offenses in 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 4.2 violent offenses and 12.2 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Champtocé-sur-Loire (2025).
4.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage12
Burglary9
Armed robbery0
Fraud10
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
4.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
12.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
21
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
44.5%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 44.5% of the index here. Crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its residents, so a town that draws people in from around can look higher. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Champtocé-sur-Loire: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 6 inscrit (the second level).
Château du Pin: Photo: Sebastiaan ter Burg from Utrecht, The Netherlands · CC BY 2.0 · Château de Beauchesne: Photo: Paul Saint-Bris · Public domain · Château de Gilles de Rays (restes): Photo: Selbymay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Famous people from Champtocé-sur-Loire
One notable person was born in Champtocé-sur-Loire.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Champtocé-sur-Loire
Is Champtocé-sur-Loire safe?
Champtocé-sur-Loire has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 9 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Champtocé-sur-Loire good?
They grade B−, better than 54% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Champtocé-sur-Loire expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Champtocé-sur-Loire grades B+ for cost of living.
About Champtocé-sur-Loire
Commune in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire
Champtocé-sur-Loire is a commune of 1,829 people in the Communauté de communes Loire Layon Aubance. 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
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.
