Château de Tourdelain: Photo: Gustave William Lemaire · Public domain
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Thual.
Who lives here
Children make up 25% of Saint-Thual, above Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns and compared French towns
37.1median age
People aged 15 to 24 make up 10% of the town. Degrees are held by 41% of adults, higher than both Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (39%) and compared French towns (30%). Saint-Thual has a median age of 37.1 years.
Saint-ThualIlle-et-Vilaine medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
10%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma9%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education41%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Ille-et-Vilaine 51.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ille-et-Vilaine median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Thual: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns and across compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Saint-Thual has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Saint-Thual are out of work than in Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.7%
4%walk, cycle or take transit
4.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (12.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Saint-Thual holds 100 jobs; 500 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €27,280 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Thual, 0.2 per working resident
4.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,280
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Thual than in Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.28/m² a month
€2,069/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The middle sale price: €2,069/m², below both Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (€2,729/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). The market in Saint-Thual: 35 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Thual€2,069/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Ille-et-Vilaine median€2,729/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,069/m²
35
€10.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.42 to €12.56/m² a month)
€9.31/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Saint-Thual is a commune of 996 people in the Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique. 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
996 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique
Département
Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
Région
Brittany
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
INSEE code
35318
Saint-Thual’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.
