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IguerandeSaône-et-Loire

Home to 992 people, this town lies in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Iguerande a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Iguerande out for now. 14% of its homes are second homes. Homes sell for a median €1,553/m².

What makes Iguerande stand out

The 2 things Iguerande does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Chapelle du Tronchy
Chapelle du Tronchy · Inscrit · Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Iguerande’s story

Iguerande in pictures

Iguerande has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1913.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1913First protected: Église Saint-Marcel
  • 2014Most recently protected: Chapelle du Tronchy
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Iguerande.

Who lives here

Few people in Iguerande are 15 to 24: 6.7%, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 25% of adults. People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (30%) but above compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 18% of the people here.

48.1median age
IguerandeSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Iguerande
IguerandeSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–246.7%9.5%11%
25–4423%19%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+26%30%22%
No diploma17%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%31%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education25%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Iguerande keeps more of its old housing than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 44% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Iguerande is Église Saint-Marcel. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 10th century. This Saône-et-Loire town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

10th c.
oldest protected part
1913
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 4.7% of commuters in Iguerande go to work without a car, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment runs at 6.5%. 250 jobs are based in Iguerande, for 450 working residents (0.6 per worker). No commute at all: 4.6% of working residents here at the census.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
250
jobs based in Iguerande, 0.6 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Iguerande costs less than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.10/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.86/m² a month. Sales in Iguerande from July 2023 to June 2026: 48 houses and apartments.

€1,553/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Iguerande€1,553/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€1,438/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,553/m²48
€8.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.37 to €10.30/m² a month)
€7.86/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée Reflet Brionnais and 2 more in and around Iguerande

Heritage and museums in and near Iguerande. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Iguerande

13pages on Iguerande

Landmarks

Iguerande has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Marcel: Photo: Jean-Pierre Gobillot · CC BY 3.0 · Chapelle du Tronchy: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Iguerande

One notable person was born in Iguerande.

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Iguerande’s neighbors

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

All towns in Saône-et-Loire →
Pouilly-sous-CharlieuCharlieuMablyRiorgesRoanneChauffaillesPouilly-sous-CharlieuCharlieuMablyRiorgesRoanneChauffaillesIguerande
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Iguerande992—————
Pouilly-sous-Charlieu Loire2,5884.9—A—A+
Charlieu Loire3,7665.4A−AC−B+
Mably Loire7,2339.4B+A−C+B−
Riorges Loire11,13911A−B+B−B+
Roanne Loire35,40912B+ADB+
Chauffailles3,63812AAC+B+

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

About Iguerande

Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Iguerande is a commune of 992 people in the Communauté de communes de Semur-en-Brionnais. 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
992 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Semur-en-Brionnais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
8.3 sq mi (21.4 km²)
INSEE code
71238

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.