Question 1

What is the population of Descartes?

Accepted Answer

The commune of Descartes has 3,289 inhabitants per the INSEE census.

Question 2

Are there natural risks in Descartes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Descartes is exposed to 2 natural risk(s): Inondation, Séisme. Source: Géorisques / GASPAR.

Question 3

What is the energy performance of homes in Descartes?

Accepted Answer

Out of 456 ADEME EPCs available in Descartes, the most common label is D. 2% are rated A or B.

Question 4

What is the crime rate in Descartes?

Accepted Answer

In 2025, the crime rate in Descartes was 31.8 offences per 1,000 inhabitants (burglaries, theft, violence, vandalism). Source: SSMSI / French Ministry of the Interior.

Question 5

Is the tap water safe to drink in Descartes?

Accepted Answer

Tap water in Descartes is compliant with quality standards. Source: ARS / Hub'eau. (840 analyses over 12 months)

Question 6

What is the air quality in Descartes?

Accepted Answer

According to LCSQA stations (5-year mean) in Descartes: PM2.5 : 8.5 µg/m³, NO₂ : 13.6 µg/m³, PM10 : 14.4 µg/m³. Source: LCSQA / Géod'air.