At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Martin-des-Prés is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for a fifth of homes.
What makes Saint-Martin-des-Prés stand out
The one thing Saint-Martin-des-Prés does most differently from other towns.
Manoir de Cléhunault · Classé · Photo: Sapcal22 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Martin-des-Prés’ story
Saint-Martin-des-Prés in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Martin-des-Prés: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1992.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Saint-Martin-des-Prés has fewer young adults than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 7.4% are 15 to 24
51.7median age
Children under 15 make up 13%, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents. Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults.
Saint-Martin-des-PrésCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat28%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Saint-Martin-des-Prés than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 2.0%
2%walk, cycle or take transit
Half of residents lived on more than €23,860 a year per consumption unit, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€26,370) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Unemployment runs at 7.9%. 100 jobs are based in Saint-Martin-des-Prés, for 150 working residents (0.8 per worker).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Martin-des-Prés, 0.8 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Saint-Martin-des-Prés is a commune of 319 people in the Communauté de communes Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre. 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
319 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre
Département
Côtes-d'Armor (22)
Région
Brittany
Area
8 sq mi (20.6 km²)
INSEE code
22313
Saint-Martin-des-Prés’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
