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This town in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire has a population of 383.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Poix falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Poix as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison-forte de l'Epronnière, in Livré-la-Touche, 4.6 mi away.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Poix.
Among adults, 22% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Mayenne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Poix | Mayenne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Mayenne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate comes to 6.1%. Half of residents lived on more than €23,510 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Mayenne’s towns (€24,995) and compared French towns (€25,970). Saint-Poix holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each.
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.
Saint-Poix recorded 25 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Poix is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Saint-Poix.
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-Poix | 383 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cossé-le-Vivien | 3,174 | 6.2 | A− | A | A+ | C− |
| Argentré-du-Plessis Ille-et-Vilaine | 4,633 | 7.7 | — | B | — | A+ |
| Loiron-Ruillé | 2,758 | 8.2 | — | A− | — | A |
| La Guerche-de-Bretagne Ille-et-Vilaine | 4,554 | 8.8 | A+ | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Craon | 4,431 | 9.2 | A+ | A− | B | B |
| Étrelles Ille-et-Vilaine | 2,703 | 9.8 | — | B | — | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
Saint-Poix is a commune of 383 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Craon. 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
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 October 30, 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.