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This town in Manche, Normandy has a population of 250.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Montjoie-Saint-Martin falls below the line for grades. 18% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Montjoie-Saint-Martin does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montjoie-Saint-Martin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Polissoir dit La pierre Saint-Benoit, in Saint-James, 1.4 mi away.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Montjoie-Saint-Martin is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montjoie-Saint-Martin.
23% of residents are 65 or over, below Manche’s towns (29%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 18% of the population. The median resident of Montjoie-Saint-Martin is 47.1 years old.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Montjoie-Saint-Martin | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.4% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income is €27,310 a year for each consumption unit. Per resident in work, Montjoie-Saint-Martin counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). 2.5% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
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.
A collège lies 1.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège le Clos TardifNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 64 | 84%−2 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.
14 houses and apartments changed hands in Montjoie-Saint-Martin from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Montjoie-Saint-Martin. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montjoie-Saint-Martin yet.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Montjoie-Saint-Martin is a commune of 250 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montjoie-Saint-Martin | 250 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-James | 5,018 | 2.6 | A− | A | A− | B− |
| Ducey-Les Chéris | 2,784 | 6.6 | A+ | B+ | A+ | C+ |
| Louvigné-du-Désert Ille-et-Vilaine | 3,346 | 8.3 | A | A | B | B |
| Isigny-le-Buat | 3,183 | 8.4 | — | A+ | — | C+ |
| Maen Roch Ille-et-Vilaine | 5,088 | 8.6 | A | B+ | B+ | B+ |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët | 5,770 | 8.9 | A− | A | C | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.