Rennes-en-GrenouillesMayenne Home to 112 people, this town lies in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.
Is Rennes-en-Grenouilles a good place to live? With fewer than 1,000 residents, Rennes-en-Grenouilles falls below the line for grades. 13% of homes here are second homes.
What makes Rennes-en-Grenouilles stand out The one thing Rennes-en-Grenouilles does most differently from other towns.
Picked automatically from the dataChâteau du Bois du Maine · Inscrit · Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Rennes-en-Grenouilles’ story
Rennes-en-Grenouilles in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rennes-en-Grenouilles, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1967.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
1967 First protected: Château du Bois du Maine Explore the history →
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History
Old homes shape Rennes-en-Grenouilles: 37% were built before 1919, more than in both Mayenne’s towns and compared French towns France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rennes-en-Grenouilles, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
1 historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée Classé 0
Inscrit 1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1967
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 Rennes-en-Grenouilles hold a degree than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns: 10% 20% of residents are 65 or over, below Mayenne’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The under-15s are 15% of the population here.
42.2 median age
Ages · share of residents Under 15 15–24 25–44 45–64 65+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education No diploma 39%
CAP or BEP 19%
Baccalauréat 28%
Higher education 10%
Women and men · all residents 38% women, 62% men
Women France medianMen
About 61 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Rennes-en-Grenouilles Rennes-en-Grenouilles Mayenne median France median Under 15 15% 16% 17% 15–24 9.9% 10% 11% 25–44 28% 20% 23% 45–64 27% 26% 26% 65+ 20% 27% 22% No diploma 39% 24% 19% CAP or BEP 19% 29% 26% Baccalauréat 28% 17% 18% Higher education 10% 25% 30%
INSEE, census 2023 · Mayenne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Rennes-en-Grenouilles than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns: 1.8% Nearly a tenth of the labour force are out of work. Households’ median disposable income: €25,370 a year per consumption unit.
2% walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023 Driving 81%
On foot 2%
Motorbike or scooter 2%
Public transport 0%
Bicycle 0%
0
jobs based in Rennes-en-Grenouilles, 0.4 per working resident
8.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
16%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Rennes-en-Grenouilles costs less than in both Mayenne’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €6.78/m² a month Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
5 houses and apartments changed hands in Rennes-en-Grenouilles from July 2023 to June 2026.
€6.78/m² estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month Rennes-en-Grenouilles €6.78/m²
Median of towns €12.41/m²
Mayenne median €9.49/m²
€6.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.05 to €9.10/m² a month)
€6.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearby attractions Château de Bois-du-Maine and 3 more in and around Rennes-en-Grenouilles Heritage and other places to visit in and near Rennes-en-Grenouilles. Best known first.
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Everything we know about Rennes-en-Grenouilles 12 pages on Rennes-en-Grenouilles
Landmarks Rennes-en-Grenouilles has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
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Photo credits Château du Bois du Maine: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Famous people from Rennes-en-Grenouilles Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Rennes-en-Grenouilles as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Rennes-en-Grenouilles Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
Rennes-en-Grenouilles is a commune of 112 people in the Communauté de communes Mayenne Communauté. 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 112 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Mayenne Communauté
Département Mayenne (53)
Région Pays de la Loire
Area 3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code 53189 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 4, 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.