There are no grades for Saint-Généroux: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 12% of its housing. It skews older: 28% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Saint-Généroux stand out
The 2 things Saint-Généroux does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Généroux.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Saint-Généroux than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns or compared French towns: 14% are under 15
People 65 and over make up 28% of the town. The 15-to-24 age group: 8.6%, below both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 25% of adults.
52.2median age
Saint-GénérouxDeux-Sèvres medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Deux-Sèvres 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Deux-Sèvres median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Généroux: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Généroux: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in the town is Église Saint-Généroux. The protected list starts in the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Saint-Généroux are out of work than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns or across compared French towns: 7.0%
Saint-Généroux holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. At the census, 5.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Deux-Sèvres’ towns (7.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,240 a year per consumption unit.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Généroux, 0.2 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Généroux
Commune in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Généroux is a commune of 340 people in the Communauté de communes du Thouarsais. 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.
