Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche.
Who lives here
Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche has fewer young adults than Ardèche’s towns or compared French towns: 6.6% are 15 to 24
Among adults, 34% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 14%, below both Ardèche’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 27% of residents.
51.3median age
Saint-Martin-d'ArdècheArdèche medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardèche 52.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardèche median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
6 historic monuments in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, the oldest from prehistory
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche is Grotte dite des Deux Ouvertures. The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory. Homes built before 1919 account for 7.8% of the housing.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche run higher than in Ardèche’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €27,480 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 11.6%, lower than Ardèche’s towns (13.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). The census found 5.9% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Per resident in work, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche counts 0.3 jobs (150 jobs, 400 workers).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot5%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, 0.3 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
A home in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche sells for €2,979/m², more than in Ardèche’s towns and across compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €11.25/m² a month, between Ardèche’s towns (€10.27/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Among the homes sold, 87% were houses. House rents are put at about €10.50/m² a month.
€2,979/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche€2,979/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Ardèche median€1,907/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,958/m²
47
€11.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.05 to €14.00/m² a month)
€10.50/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Grotte dite des Deux Ouvertures: Photo: JYB Devot · CC BY-SA 4.0 · grotte Huchard ; grotte n°1 du Ranc-Pointu: Photo: JYB Devot · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Château du Bosquet: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche yet.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche
Commune in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche is a commune of 979 people in the Communauté de communes du Rhône aux Gorges de l'Ardèche. 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
979 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Rhône aux Gorges de l'Ardèche
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.