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The town has 797 residents and lies in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine has none. The median home sells for €1,207/m². It skews young: only 14% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1985.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine.
Over-65s are 14% of the population. A tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Mayenne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Line up the people of Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine by age and the one in the middle is 37.3.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine | Mayenne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 18th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
7.1% of the labour force were unemployed, between Mayenne’s towns (6.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 400 residents in work, Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,350 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 36 homes in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,207/m² | 36 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine is a commune of 797 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Ernée. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine | 797 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ernée | 5,499 | 5.2 | A+ | A | B− | A− |
| Changé | 6,502 | 11 | A− | C+ | B− | A |
| Loiron-Ruillé | 2,758 | 11 | — | A− | — | A |
| Saint-Berthevin | 7,479 | 11 | A+ | B− | B− | A |
| Louverné | 4,344 | 12 | A+ | B | 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.