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In Marne, Grand Est, this town has 94 residents.

Is Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe out for now. People aged 65 and over make up 31% of residents.

What makes Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe stand out

The one thing Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église de Saint-Jean
Église de Saint-Jean · Classé · Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe’s story

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1946First protected: Église de Saint-Jean
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe than in Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

People 65 and over make up 31% of the town, above Marne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by just over a third of adults. Half of Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe is older than 46.5, half younger.

46.5median age
Saint-Jean-sur-TourbeMarne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat8%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe
Saint-Jean-sur-TourbeMarne medianFrance median
Under 1512%16%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4422%21%23%
45–6423%25%26%
65+31%25%22%
No diploma14%24%19%
CAP or BEP38%28%26%
Baccalauréat8.1%18%18%
Higher education35%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe keeps more of its old housing than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe is Église de Saint-Jean.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

1946
first monument protected
13%
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

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe has lower unemployment than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 2.4%

At the census, 4.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Marne’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe, 0.5 per working resident
2.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
17%
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 Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe than in Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.35/m² a month

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

Sales in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe from July 2023 to June 2026: 9 houses and apartments.

€8.35/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe€8.35/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Marne median€10.89/m²
€8.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.68 to €10.45/m² a month)
€7.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe

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Landmarks

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église de Saint-Jean: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe yet.

How we find them →

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe’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 Marne →
SuippesSainte-MenehouldMourmelon-le-GrandSaint-MemmieSuippesSainte-MenehouldMourmelon-le-GrandSaint-MemmieSaint-Jean-sur-Tourbe
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe94—————
Suippes3,9386.6C+AC+D
Sainte-Menehould4,14611B+A+CC−
Mourmelon-le-Grand4,89514B+A−B+C−
Saint-Memmie5,44118C−BCC+

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

About Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe

Commune in Marne, Grand Est

Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe is a commune of 94 people in the Communauté de communes de la Région de Suippes. 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
94 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Région de Suippes
Département
Marne (51)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
INSEE code
51491

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.