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Le Coudray-MacouardMaine-et-Loire

In Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, this town has 918 residents.

Is Le Coudray-Macouard a good place to live?

There are no grades for Le Coudray-Macouard: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Inscrit · Photo: Simon de l'Ouest · CC BY-SA 4.0
Le Coudray-Macouard’s story

Le Coudray-Macouard in pictures

Le Coudray-Macouard has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1968.

A protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable) is on the ministry’s list; its rules are still being drawn up.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1968First protected: Église Notre-Dame
  • 1991Most recently protected: Seigneurie du bois (anciens bâtiments)
  • 1992The protected historic area is created
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Coudray-Macouard.

Who lives here

An older town: 26% of people in Le Coudray-Macouard are 65 or over, more than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

9.5% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Degrees are held by 33% of adults, above both Maine-et-Loire’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (30%). The median resident of Le Coudray-Macouard is 49 years old.

49median age
Le Coudray-MacouardMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Maine-et-Loire 50.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Coudray-Macouard
Le Coudray-MacouardMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–249.5%11%11%
25–4418%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+26%23%22%
No diploma18%20%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education33%29%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Maine-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Le Coudray-Macouard: 28% were built before 1919, more than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Le Coudray-Macouard has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1968
first monument protected
1992
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
28%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Le Coudray-Macouard, 4.6%, runs below Maine-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Maine-et-Loire’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Le Coudray-Macouard holds 150 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,540 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Bicycle2%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
150
jobs based in Le Coudray-Macouard, 0.4 per working resident
4.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Le Coudray-Macouard than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.87/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Renting a house costs an estimated €8.14/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 26 homes in Le Coudray-Macouard.

€8.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Coudray-Macouard€8.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Maine-et-Loire median€10.78/m²
€8.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.03 to €11.19/m² a month)
€8.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Seigneurie du bois and 4 more in and around Le Coudray-Macouard

Heritage in and near Le Coudray-Macouard. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Coudray-Macouard

12pages on Le Coudray-Macouard

Landmarks

Le Coudray-Macouard has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Simon de l'Ouest · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Le Coudray-Macouard

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Coudray-Macouard as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Le Coudray-Macouard’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Maine-et-Loire →
Bellevigne-les-ChâteauxMontreuil-BellaySaumurDoué-en-AnjouVivyAllonnesBellevigne-les-ChâteauxMontreuil-BellaySaumurDoué-en-AnjouVivyAllonnesLe Coudray-Macouard
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Coudray-Macouard918—————
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux3,4352.6A+A−AB
Montreuil-Bellay3,7464.3B−AC+C+
Saumur26,2414.8B−BDB
Doué-en-Anjou11,0298.2A−A−B−C
Vivy2,5829.5AA−AA−
Allonnes2,91110B+A−B+C

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Le Coudray-Macouard

Commune in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire

Le Coudray-Macouard is a commune of 918 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saumur Val de Loire. 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
918 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saumur Val de Loire
Département
Maine-et-Loire (49)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
INSEE code
49112

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 9, 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.