Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
434 people call this town in Gers, Occitanie home.
Saint-Martin is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. People aged 65 and over make up 34% of residents.
The one thing Saint-Martin does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Martin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Mirande, 1.3 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin.
People 65 and over make up 34% of the town, close to Gers’ towns (34%) and above compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 13% of residents. Graduates make up 30% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Martin | Gers median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.5% | 8.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 34% | 34% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gers median and France median: the median of compared communes
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 5.6% of commuters at the census. Jobs located in Saint-Martin: 100, for 200 residents in work (0.6 each). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,120 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Saint-Martin, 94.0% passed the bac, about level with both Gers’ towns (95.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de l'AstaracNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 52 | 92%−2 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Alain FournierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 68 | 94%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €8.93/m² a month. Saint-Martin recorded 13 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Martin is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Martin as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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-Martin | 434 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mirande | 3,457 | 1.3 | B | B | B | B |
| Pavie | 2,566 | 13 | — | B | — | B+ |
| Auch | 22,428 | 14 | B | B+ | D | B− |
| Vic-Fezensac | 3,577 | 18 | A | A− | B | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gers, Occitanie
Saint-Martin is a commune of 434 people in the Communauté de communes Astarac Arros en Gascogne. 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) · 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 October 30, 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.