Living in Chartres
Chartres is a large municipality in Centre — Val de Loire, France, home to 38,578 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 36%, #1,860 of 5,314), expat professionals (top 49%, #1,069 of 2,182), people who put healthcare first (top 51%, #2,665 of 5,314).
See Chartres on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chartres
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The Eure runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 18 min and sets around 17:02; in late June it sets around 21:59.
How Chartres ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in France. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In France | In Centre — Val de Loire | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 40 | #5,732 of 9,816 | #382 of 523 | Map |
| Low-income household | 17 | #2,273 of 3,678 | #135 of 150 | Map |
| Low-income family | 32 | #1,846 of 3,647 | #107 of 150 | Map |
| Single parent | 38 | #1,202 of 2,165 | #54 of 78 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #3,415 of 5,314 | #38 of 229 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #1,860 of 5,314 | #14 of 229 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #3,340 of 4,351 | #92 of 184 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 49 | #1,468 of 2,182 | #53 of 78 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 16 | #3,262 of 3,647 | #137 of 150 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #3,615 of 5,364 | #186 of 229 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 59 | #1,069 of 2,182 | #26 of 78 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 58 | #2,665 of 5,314 | #11 of 229 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 12 | #11,103 of 11,778 | #618 of 633 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #8,032 of 9,925 | #314 of 523 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #10,976 of 11,778 | #617 of 633 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 28 | #8,502 of 9,925 | #426 of 523 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #4,075 of 34,999 | #105 of 1759 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 56 | #4,464 of 5,364 | #165 of 229 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 31 | #3,991 of 5,364 | #171 of 229 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Mainvilliers 3 km
- Luisant 3 km
- Lucé 3 km
- Lèves 4 km
- Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien 20 km
- Épernon 23 km
- Bonneval 30 km
- Vernouillet 33 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.