Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Échebrune.
Who lives here
Échebrune has fewer young adults than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, lower than Charente-Maritime’s towns (36%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). 18% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by a fifth of adults.
47.5median age
ÉchebruneCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Échebrune keeps more of its old housing than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 38% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Échebrune is Église Saint-Pierre. On the Culture ministry’s list, Échebrune counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Échebrune, 5.2%, runs below Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns
Half of residents lived on more than €27,140 a year per consumption unit, above both Charente-Maritime’s towns (€26,025) and compared French towns (€25,970). Échebrune holds 100 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 0.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
1%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Échebrune, 0.4 per working resident
5.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,140
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Échebrune
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Échebrune is a commune of 480 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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
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.