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Least Dense in Centre-Val de Loire

Top 71 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense — Centre-Val de Loire

1 Salbris 141/mi²
2 Malesherbes 155/mi²
4 Aubigny-sur-Nère 250/mi²
5 Le Blanc 253/mi²
6 Le Poinçonnet 295/mi²
7 Luynes 296/mi²
8 Sully-sur-Loire 306/mi²
9 Briare 368/mi²
10 Argenton-sur-Creuse 471/mi²
12 Mer 504/mi²
13 Chinon 533/mi²
14 La Riche 554/mi²
15 Veigné 563/mi²
16 Saint-Germain-du-Puy 606/mi²
17 Gien 609/mi²
18 Monts 628/mi²
19 Vineuil 668/mi²
21 Loches 683/mi²
22 Déols 705/mi²
23 Amilly 713/mi²
24 Ballan-Miré 733/mi²
25 Mehun-sur-Yèvre 769/mi²
26 Fondettes 788/mi²
27 Amboise 808/mi²
28 Meung-sur-Loire 847/mi²
29 Ingré 995/mi²
30 Issoudun 1,018/mi²
31 Nogent-le-Rotrou 1,031/mi²
32 Vierzon 1,039/mi²
33 Montlouis-sur-Loire 1,069/mi²
34 Saint-Denis-en-Val 1,086/mi²
35 Romorantin-Lanthenay 1,089/mi²
36 Saint-Doulchard 1,102/mi²
37 Villemandeur 1,201/mi²
38 Beaugency 1,206/mi²
39 Chécy 1,282/mi²
40 Châteaudun 1,455/mi²
41 Chambray-lès-Tours 1,457/mi²
42 Vernouillet 1,490/mi²
43 Saint-Amand-Montrond 1,537/mi²
45 Mainvilliers 1,928/mi²
46 Vendôme 2,085/mi²
47 Épernon 2,115/mi²
48 Saran 2,132/mi²
49 Saint-Jean-le-Blanc 2,308/mi²
50 Bourges 2,562/mi²
51 Olivet 2,704/mi²
52 La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin 2,755/mi²
53 Châlette-sur-Loing 2,814/mi²
54 Saint-Jean-de-Braye 2,819/mi²
55 Luisant 2,820/mi²
56 Château-Renault 2,895/mi²
57 Joué-lès-Tours 2,995/mi²
58 Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire 3,026/mi²
59 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 3,027/mi²
60 Saint-Avertin 3,126/mi²
61 Dreux 3,315/mi²
62 Pithiviers 3,604/mi²
63 Blois 3,711/mi²
64 Fleury-les-Aubrais 5,393/mi²
65 Châteauroux 5,406/mi²
66 Chartres 6,734/mi²
67 Lucé 6,918/mi²
68 Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle 7,425/mi²
69 Montargis 10,149/mi²
70 Tours 10,577/mi²
71 Orléans 10,966/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Centre-Val de Loire offer spacious living with more land per resident. Salbris has just 141 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Salbris, there are only 141 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 197,439 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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