At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Maur is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over a tenth of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 28% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Saint-Maur stand out
The 2 things Saint-Maur does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Maur.
Who lives here
Saint-Maur has fewer young adults than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by 34% of adults. Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Jura’s towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). The median resident of Saint-Maur is 50.7 years old.
50.7median age
Saint-MaurJura medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 83 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Saint-Maur keeps more of its old housing than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century. Saint-Maur has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Saint-Maur are out of work than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.4%
6.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Jura’s towns (17.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). At the census, 3.3% of working residents in Saint-Maur didn’t travel to work at all. The median disposable income is €26,120 a year per consumption unit.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Maur, 0.2 per working resident
4.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Maur
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Maur is a commune of 212 people in the Communauté de communes Terre d'Émeraude Communauté. 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
212 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terre d'Émeraude Communauté
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.