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583 residents make their home in this town in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.
Ruillé-Froid-Fonds has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Only 12% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Ruillé-Froid-Fonds does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.
43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Ruillé-Froid-Fonds has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château et parc du Puy: Photo: Isa2886 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds.
Just over a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, above both Mayenne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 27% of adults. The age that splits Ruillé-Froid-Fonds in two is 36.7.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Ruillé-Froid-Fonds | Mayenne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Mayenne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment stood at 7.4%, above Mayenne’s towns (6.7%) but below compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Ruillé-Froid-Fonds counts 0.3 jobs (100 jobs, 300 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,060 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
19 houses and apartments changed hands in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Ruillé-Froid-Fonds. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds yet.
Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
Ruillé-Froid-Fonds is a commune of 583 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Meslay-Grez. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruillé-Froid-Fonds | 583 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meslay-du-Maine | 2,779 | 5 | A+ | A | A+ | A− |
| Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne | 16,584 | 6.2 | A | B | C+ | A− |
| L'Huisserie | 4,672 | 11 | A+ | B+ | A+ | B− |
| Bonchamp-lès-Laval | 6,302 | 12 | A+ | B+ | A | A |
| Argentré | 2,906 | 13 | A+ | A− | A+ | A |
| Laval | 49,400 | 13 | B | B− | D | 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.