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1,384 residents make their home in this town in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Pupils here do better than most (A+): brevet results 9 points above the expected rate. Add jobs & income to its strengths: 0.7 jobs per working resident; 5.3% unemployment. At €1,881/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération du Bocage Bressuirais. Its weakest is walkability (D).
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Propriété de la Durbelière, in Mauléon, 3.8 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 1.5 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Daniel Brottier PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 102 | 99%+9 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 5.8% of commuters at the census. Unemployment stood at 5.3%, below Deux-Sèvres’ towns (8.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €25,800 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,881/m²: 45 houses and apartments sold in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.98/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,881/m² | 45 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Under-15s account for 18% of the population. 12% of residents are 15 to 24, above both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up just over a fifth of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Deux-Sèvres 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes | Deux-Sèvres median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Deux-Sèvres median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Deux-Sèvres, women can expect to live 85.3 years and men 79.4 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 91 deaths in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes from 2016 to 2025; there were 81, 11% fewer. Adjusted for age and care homes, Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes records 89 deaths per 100 expected, above Deux-Sèvres’ towns (85) and close to compared French towns (88). Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is Centre hospitalier de Cholet, 8 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to A−.
Among the graded crimes in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes, the most frequent was family violence (2025). The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 0.6 violent offenses and 3.9 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For burglary, theft from vehicles and criminal damage, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 100.0% of the index here.
Heritage and gardens in and near Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes. Best known first.
Nothing in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes | 1,384 | — | — | B+ | — | B− |
| Maulévrier Maine-et-Loire | 3,172 | 1.9 | — | A− | — | A |
| Mauléon | 8,573 | 3.3 | A+ | A− | A | B |
| La Tessoualle Maine-et-Loire | 3,167 | 4.9 | — | B− | — | A− |
| Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre Vendée | 3,550 | 7.1 | — | B+ | — | B |
| Cholet Maine-et-Loire | 54,404 | 7.8 | B− | C+ | C− | A− |
| Nueil-les-Aubiers | 5,483 | 7.8 | A+ | A | A− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade A+, better than 100% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,881/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes grades B+ for cost of living.
Commune in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is a commune of 1,384 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Bocage Bressuirais. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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.