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ThubœufMayenne

A town of 271 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.

Is Thubœuf a good place to live?

Thubœuf is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Thubœuf stand out

The one thing Thubœuf does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Chantepie
Château de Chantepie · Inscrit · Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Thubœuf’s story

Thubœuf in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Thubœuf, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Château de Chantepie
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Thubœuf.

Who lives here

Few people in Thubœuf are 15 to 24: 5.5%, fewer than in Mayenne’s towns and compared French towns

Thubœuf sits below both Mayenne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. Those 65 and older account for 27% of residents.

53.9median age
ThubœufMayenne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma26%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Thubœuf
ThubœufMayenne medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–245.5%10%11%
25–4420%20%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+27%27%22%
No diploma26%24%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education18%25%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Thubœuf: 42% were built before 1919, more than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

That puts Thubœuf above both Mayenne’s towns (8.6%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Thubœuf, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1986
first monument protected
42%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Thubœuf are out of work than in Mayenne’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.3%

On this, Thubœuf is below both Mayenne’s towns (6.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Thubœuf has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 5.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Thubœuf, 0.3 per working resident
4.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,970
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
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 Thubœuf costs less than in Mayenne’s towns or 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.

In the comparison, Thubœuf comes below both Mayenne’s towns (€9.49/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€6.78/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Thubœuf€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)
€6.49/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 Chantepie and 4 more in and around Thubœuf

Heritage and museums in and near Thubœuf. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Thubœuf

12pages on Thubœuf

Landmarks

Thubœuf has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Chantepie: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Thubœuf

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Thubœuf yet.

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Thubœuf’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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Rives d'AndaineBagnoles de l'Orne NormandieLa Ferté MacéAmbrières-les-ValléesDomfront en PoiraieVillaines-la-JuhelRives d'AndaineBagnoles de l'Orne NormandieLa Ferté MacéAmbrières-les-ValléesDomfront en PoiraieVillaines-la-JuhelThubœuf
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Thubœuf271—————
Rives d'Andaine Orne2,8442.2—A—B−
Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie Orne2,6994.4A+B+A−A
La Ferté Macé Orne5,0717.8BA−DC
Ambrières-les-Vallées2,61910—A+—C+
Domfront en Poiraie Orne4,11311A+AA−B−
Villaines-la-Juhel2,67113A+A+A−B−

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

About Thubœuf

Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire

Thubœuf is a commune of 271 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
271 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Mayenne Communauté
Département
Mayenne (53)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
INSEE code
53263

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.