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Home to 302 people, this town lies in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Arnoult has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 16% of homes.
The one thing Saint-Arnoult does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Arnoult as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Vestiges du château, in Lavardin, 2.1 mi away.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Arnoult.
Retirement age and beyond: 28% of residents are 65 or older. 9.8% of residents are 15 to 24, between Loir-et-Cher’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 17% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Arnoult | Loir-et-Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.5% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Saint-Arnoult: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.2 each). 11.6% of the labour force were unemployed, above both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €24,720 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.
The nearest general lycée is 10.8 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Clément JanequinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 85 | 79%−11 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.
Sales in Saint-Arnoult from July 2023 to June 2026: 15 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Saint-Arnoult. Best known first.
Nothing in Saint-Arnoult is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Arnoult yet.
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-Arnoult | 302 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montoire-sur-le-Loir | 3,646 | 3.2 | B+ | A | B | B |
| Château-Renault Indre-et-Loire | 4,392 | 8.3 | C− | A | D− | C+ |
| Vendôme | 15,758 | 11 | B− | B | C− | A− |
| Saint-Ouen | 3,041 | 12 | A | A− | B | A+ |
| Monnaie Indre-et-Loire | 4,833 | 15 | A− | B | A− | B− |
| Saint-Calais Sarthe | 2,948 | 16 | B | A+ | C | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Arnoult is a commune of 302 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Territoires Vendômois. 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 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.