Is Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron a good place to live?
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron has none. Nearly a quarter of its homes are second homes. The median price paid is €1,021/m².
What makes Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron stand out
The 2 things Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron does most differently from other towns.
Ruines de l'abbaye de Fontainejean (ou Fontaine-Jean): Photo: Art Anderson · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Maurice: Photo: Basicdesign · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron.
Who lives here
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron has fewer young adults than Loiret’s towns or compared French towns: 8.3% are 15 to 24
49.4median age
Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree, below both Loiret’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: just over a quarter of residents are 65 or older. Half of Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron is older than 49.4, half younger.
Saint-Maurice-sur-AveyronLoiret medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Loiret 51.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Loiret median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron: 36% were built before 1919, more than in Loiret’s towns or compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More people in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron are out of work than in Loiret’s towns or across compared French towns: 15.5%
5%walk, cycle or take transit
Households’ median disposable income: €22,660 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron: 100, for 350 residents in work (0.2 each). 5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Loiret’s towns (13.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron, 0.2 per working resident
15.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,660
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-Maurice-sur-Aveyron than in Loiret’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.27/m² a month
€1,021/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron: 40 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.70/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron€1,021/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loiret median€1,877/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,021/m²
40
€9.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.38 to €11.65/m² a month)
€8.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron is a commune of 836 people in the Communauté de communes Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais. 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
836 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais
Département
Loiret (45)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²)
INSEE code
45292
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron’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.
