Poverty and living standards in Indre-et-Loire (Centre — Val de Loire, France): official figures
The poverty rate in Indre-et-Loire was 14.1% in 2023, 1.8 points lower than the 15.9% rate for metropolitan France and 34th lowest of 97 departements.
How many people in Indre-et-Loire depend on benefits?
Social benefits made up 4.8% of household disposable income in Indre-et-Loire in 2023 (metropolitan France: 4.9%): family benefits 1.7%, housing benefits 1.0% and minimum social benefits such as the RSA 2.2%.
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhat is the burglary rate in Indre-et-Loire?
Police and gendarmerie recorded 2,448 burglaries of homes in Indre-et-Loire in 2025, 7.3 per 1,000 dwellings (11th highest of 101 departements; France 5.6), 70% more than in 2016.
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copyIs Indre-et-Loire dangerous?
There were 1,669 recorded victims of physical violence outside the family in Indre-et-Loire in 2025, or 2.69 per 1,000 residents, 42nd lowest of 101 departements (France: 3.16).
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copyHow much does Indre-et-Loire spend on RSA?
RSA minimum income payments cost the council €94.30 million in 2025, €150 per resident (46th highest of 94 councils), against €78.91 million in 2019.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copyMore figures
- The richest 20% of people in Indre-et-Loire had 3.9 times the combined living standard of the poorest 20% in 2023 (metropolitan France: 4.6). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Minimum social benefits (RSA, minimum old-age pension, disabled adult allowance) accounted for 2.2% of income in Indre-et-Loire in 2023, 39th lowest of 97 departements. Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Domestic (intrafamily) physical violence recorded in Indre-et-Loire reached 2,387 victims in 2025, 3.85 per 1,000 residents, up from 840 in 2016 (France: 3.76 per 1,000). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- 1,428 victims of sexual violence were recorded in Indre-et-Loire in 2025, a rate of 2.31 per 1,000 residents (France: 1.93). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- In 2025 205 people were implicated in drug trafficking in Indre-et-Loire (0.33 per 1,000 residents) and 4,293 people reported card or payment fraud (6.9 per 1,000). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- 10 homicide victims were recorded in Indre-et-Loire in 2025, along with 18 victims of attempted homicide. Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
How Indre-et-Loire compares with other departments in France
Poverty rate (60% of median living standard, %) (2023)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 64 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Poverty rate (60% of median living standard, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Corrèze | 14.4% |
| 62 | Hautes-Alpes | 14.3% |
| 63 | Gironde | 14.2% |
| 64 | Indre-et-Loire | 14.1% |
| 65 | Haut-Rhin | 14.1% |
| 66 | Sarthe | 14.1% |
| 67 | Saône-et-Loire | 14.1% |
Minimum social benefits as a share of income (%) (2023)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 59 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Minimum social benefits as a share of income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Loir-et-Cher | 2.2% |
| 57 | Hautes-Alpes | 2.2% |
| 58 | Deux-Sèvres | 2.2% |
| 59 | Indre-et-Loire | 2.2% |
| 60 | Puy-de-Dôme | 2.2% |
| 61 | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | 2.2% |
| 62 | Sarthe | 2.2% |
Home burglaries per 1,000 dwellings (2025)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 11 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Home burglaries per 1,000 dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gironde | 7.4 |
| 9 | Loire | 7.3 |
| 10 | Rhône | 7.3 |
| 11 | Indre-et-Loire | 7.3 |
| 12 | Loir-et-Cher | 7.2 |
| 13 | Tarn-et-Garonne | 7.1 |
| 14 | Seine-Saint-Denis | 6.9 |
Victims of non-domestic physical violence per 1,000 residents (2025)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 60 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Victims of non-domestic physical violence per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Calvados | 2.74 |
| 58 | Moselle | 2.74 |
| 59 | Charente | 2.72 |
| 60 | Indre-et-Loire | 2.69 |
| 61 | Allier | 2.69 |
| 62 | Charente-Maritime | 2.69 |
| 63 | Côte-d’Or | 2.68 |
Victims of sexual violence per 1,000 residents (2025)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 16 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Victims of sexual violence per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Vienne | 2.33 |
| 14 | Charente-Maritime | 2.32 |
| 15 | Maine-et-Loire | 2.32 |
| 16 | Indre-et-Loire | 2.31 |
| 17 | Nord | 2.28 |
| 18 | Jura | 2.28 |
| 19 | Haute-Saône | 2.28 |
RSA minimum income payments per resident (€) (2025)
Indre-et-Loire ranks 46 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | RSA minimum income payments per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Dordogne | €152 |
| 44 | Lot | €151 |
| 45 | Moselle | €151 |
| 46 | Indre-et-Loire | €150 |
| 47 | Meuse | €148 |
| 48 | Seine-et-Marne | €147 |
| 49 | Puy-de-Dôme | €143 |
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Sources
- Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI): Base statistique départementale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2016-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 05fd70cbfe72…)
- INSEE: Indicateurs sur les revenus et la pauvreté au niveau local en 2023 (Filosofi 2023, base FILOSOFI_CC), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f3822a78e3f5…)
- Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts: Comptes des départements 2012-2025 (budgets principaux, 2019-2025 extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3c1b2d8de45d…)
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