Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 248 residents, it is a town in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany.
There are no grades for Monthault: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 17% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Monthault does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Monthault as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Mausson composé d'un corps de logis et de diverses parties ruinées, in Landivy, 6.7 mi away.
43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Monthault is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Monthault.
Degrees are held by 21% of adults, lower than both Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (39%) and compared French towns (30%). 25% of residents are 65 or over. Under 15: 16% of residents.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ille-et-Vilaine 51.2%, France 51.8%.
| Monthault | Ille-et-Vilaine median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 23% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 39% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ille-et-Vilaine median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income is €25,060 a year per consumption unit. 50 jobs are based in Monthault, for 100 working residents (0.4 per worker). The census found nearly one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
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.
Monthault recorded 19 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Monthault yet.
Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany
Monthault is a commune of 248 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Fougères Agglomération. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthault | 248 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louvigné-du-Désert | 3,346 | 3 | A | A | B | B |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët Manche | 5,770 | 5.1 | A− | A | C | B |
| Grandparigny Manche | 2,605 | 7.5 | — | A | — | A+ |
| Isigny-le-Buat Manche | 3,183 | 7.5 | — | A+ | — | C+ |
| Saint-James Manche | 5,018 | 8.1 | A− | A | A− | B− |
| Ducey-Les Chéris Manche | 2,784 | 9 | A+ | B+ | A+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 4, 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.