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Saint-Philbert-du-PeupleMaine-et-Loire

Some 1,307 people live in this town, in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire.

Is Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple a good place to live?

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple’s strongest subject is schools: brevet results 7 points above the expected rate. It also does well on cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Work and incomes lag: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 9.1% unemployment. Getting around depends on the car: 43% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple grades

Each subject compares Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

What makes Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple stand out

The one thing Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: JC Allin · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple’s story

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1972.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2023First protected: Château d’Etiau
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Landmarks

The list names few of Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple.

Work & commuteJobs & income D

On foot, Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple works less well than 92% of compared French towns

4%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 4.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Unemployment stood at 9.1%, between Maine-et-Loire’s towns (7.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,090 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple, 0.3 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 9% of compared French towns

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

Schools

Schools around Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple do better than those of 88% of compared French towns

87.0%passed the brevetASchool Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 9.2 mi to the nearest lycée. At the collèges within 5 km of Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple, 87.0% passed the brevet, lower than Maine-et-Loire’s towns (89.0%) and near compared French towns (87.5%). Also worth knowing: the closest collège is 3 mi off.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège François TruffautNearest collègeCollègeCollège7587%+7 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +7 pts against the expected rate
3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living A−

Renting in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple costs less than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.83/m² a month

€1,659/m²median sale price

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

30 sales of houses and apartments in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,659/m².

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple€1,659/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Maine-et-Loire median€1,930/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,659/m²30
€8.83/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.02 to €11.09/m² a month)
4.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,430
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Saumur Val de Loire

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth A−

Fewer deaths than expected: Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple is below 78% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

−23%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

72 deaths in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 93: 23% below. Adjusted for age and care homes, Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple records 77 deaths per 100 expected, near Maine-et-Loire’s towns (77) and lower than compared French towns (88). The nearest emergency department to Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple is Centre hospitalier de Saumur, 9.8 mi away. Life expectancy in Maine-et-Loire: 86.4 years for women and 81.1 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw77
Adjusted77
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple · 2.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Saumur
9.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Saumur
86.4 · 81.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Maine-et-Loire, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A+.

History

14% of Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple’s homes were built before 1919 (Maine-et-Loire towns 17%, compared French towns 7.4%)

2historic monuments

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

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1972
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Fewer people in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple hold a degree than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 20%

44.3median age

12% of residents are 15 to 24, higher than both Maine-et-Loire’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). The under-15s are 19% of the population here. At 44.3, the median resident of Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple sits in the middle of the age range.

Saint-Philbert-du-PeupleMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Maine-et-Loire 50.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple
Saint-Philbert-du-PeupleMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma22%20%19%
CAP or BEP33%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education20%29%30%

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple

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Nearby attractions

Château de la Girottière and 2 more in and around Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple

Heritage and museums in and near Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple. Best known first.

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Famous people from Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple

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About Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple

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

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple is a commune of 1,307 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
1,307 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saumur Val de Loire
Département
Maine-et-Loire (49)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
6.4 sq mi (16.7 km²)
INSEE code
49311

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple’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 →
Longué-JumellesVivyAllonnesLes Bois d'AnjouBeaufort-en-AnjouGennes-Val-de-LoireLongué-JumellesVivyAllonnesLes Bois d'AnjouBeaufort-en-AnjouGennes-Val-de-LoireSaint-Philbert-du-Peuple
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple1,307——A−—A−
Longué-Jumelles6,5643AAC+A−
Vivy2,5824.6AA−AA−
Allonnes2,9116.9B+A−B+C
Les Bois d'Anjou2,5258.4—A−—B
Beaufort-en-Anjou6,9018.8C+BB−C−
Gennes-Val-de-Loire8,4299.1B−B+BB+

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

Questions about Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple

Is Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple safe?

Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.9 recorded violent incidents and 10.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple good?

They grade A, better than 88% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,659/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Saint-Philbert-du-Peuple grades A− for cost of living.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 8, 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.