With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux falls below the line for grades. Homes sell for a median €1,136/m². People aged 65 and over make up a third of residents.
What makes Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux stand out
The 2 things Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux.
Who lives here
Older residents shape Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux: 33% are 65 or over, above Loire’s towns and compared French towns
18% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 15%, below both Loire’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8.5% of residents.
54.1median age
Saint-Martin-d'EstréauxLoire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma30%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Loire 52.0%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux than in Loire’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,670 a year per consumption unit
11.1% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 5.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Loire’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux holds 200 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux, 0.7 per working resident
11.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,670
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
Renting in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux costs less than in Loire’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.91/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 39 homes were sold in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux. That is the middle of 39 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €2,075/m² for the median of compared towns in Loire.
€1,136/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux€1,136/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loire median€2,075/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,136/m²
39
€7.91/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.24 to €10.04/m² a month)
€7.55/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux
Commune in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux is a commune of 845 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Roannais 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
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.
