Château de la Villedieu-de-Comblé (également sur commune de La Mothe-Saint-Héray): Photo: Anne Desvignes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Sainte-Eanne: Photo: Domi Parvaud · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sainte-Eanne.
History
Old homes shape Sainte-Eanne: 29% were built before 1919, more than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns or compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sainte-Eanne has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Sainte-Eanne than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15
53.2median age
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 11% of the town. 20% of adults hold a degree, below both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%). At 53.2, the median resident of Sainte-Eanne sits in the middle of the age range.
Sainte-EanneDeux-Sèvres medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education20%
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
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Sainte-Eanne walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Deux-Sèvres’ towns or compared French towns: 4.2%
4%walk, cycle or take transit
The median disposable income was €24,250 a year per consumption unit, close to Deux-Sèvres’ towns (€24,720) and below compared French towns (€25,970). The jobless rate is 10.8%. Jobs based in Sainte-Eanne number 750, against 250 residents in work (3 per worker).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Bicycle2%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
750
jobs based in Sainte-Eanne, 3 per working resident
10.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Sainte-Eanne is a commune of 580 people in the Communauté de communes Haut Val de Sèvre. 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
580 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haut Val de Sèvre
Département
Deux-Sèvres (79)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
INSEE code
79246
Sainte-Eanne’s 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.
