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Saint-Germain-de-CoulamerMayenne

329 residents make their home in this town in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.

Is Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer out for now. Nearly a quarter of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer stand out

The 2 things Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer does most differently from other towns.

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Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2003.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2003First protected: Manoir de Classé
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.9% of the town, below both Mayenne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 19% have a degree. At 55.4, the median resident of Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer sits in the middle of the age range.

55.4median age
Saint-Germain-de-CoulamerMayenne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma26%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer
Saint-Germain-de-CoulamerMayenne medianFrance median
Under 1512%16%17%
15–247.9%10%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+30%27%22%
No diploma26%24%19%
CAP or BEP28%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education19%25%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer: 33% were built before 1919, more than in both Mayenne’s towns and compared French towns

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The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
2003
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,500 a year per consumption unit

Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer holds 100 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.6 jobs each. At the census, 3.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Unemployment stood at 7.6%, between Mayenne’s towns (6.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%).

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving73%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer, 0.6 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,500
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
21%
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-Germain-de-Coulamer than in Mayenne’s towns or across compared French towns: €6.94/m² a month

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

25 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer from July 2023 to June 2026.

€6.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer€6.94/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Mayenne median€9.49/m²
€6.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.43 to €8.87/m² a month)
€6.00/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-Germain-de-Coulamer

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Landmarks

Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer

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Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Villaines-la-JuhelFresnay-sur-SartheÉvronSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisAlençonVillaines-la-JuhelFresnay-sur-SartheÉvronSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisAlençonSaint-Germain-de-Coulamer
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer329—————
Villaines-la-Juhel2,6717.2A+A+A−B−
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe Sarthe2,92812B+A+BB+
Évron8,25213A+ABB+
Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis Orne3,63616B+AB−A−
Alençon Orne25,49017CA−D−B−

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

About Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer

Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire

Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer is a commune of 329 people in the Communauté de communes du Mont des Avaloirs. 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
329 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Mont des Avaloirs
Département
Mayenne (53)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²)
INSEE code
53223

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.