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The town, home to 183 people, lies in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.
Saint-Marc-du-Cor isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 27% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Saint-Marc-du-Cor does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Marc-du-Cor as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines de la chapelle de Guériteau, in Choue, 2.9 mi away.
48% 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-Marc-du-Cor.
Under 15: 13% of residents. Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over, below Loir-et-Cher’s towns (30%) and close to compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loir-et-Cher 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Marc-du-Cor | Loir-et-Cher median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loir-et-Cher median and France median: the median of compared communes
Just over a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Loir-et-Cher’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 6.2% of working residents in Saint-Marc-du-Cor went to work by public transport. After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,320 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 closest lycée for the general bac is 12 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Alphonse KarrNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 60 | 92%+3 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.
The market in Saint-Marc-du-Cor: 5 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Marc-du-Cor 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-Marc-du-Cor 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-Marc-du-Cor | 183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Calais Sarthe | 2,948 | 11 | B | A+ | C | C+ |
| Saint-Ouen | 3,041 | 12 | A | A− | B | A+ |
| Vibraye Sarthe | 2,523 | 12 | — | A+ | — | B+ |
| Vald'Yerre Eure-et-Loir | 3,609 | 12 | B | A | A− | C− |
| Vendôme | 15,758 | 13 | B− | B | C− | A− |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières Eure-et-Loir | 5,607 | 14 | B | A | A− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Marc-du-Cor is a commune of 183 people in the Communauté de communes des Collines du Perche. 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.