Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 841 residents, it is a town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Maron isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The one thing Maron does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Maron as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen de Bois l'Evêque, in Sexey-aux-Forges, 2.1 mi away.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Maron is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Maron.
17% are under 15, near both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Typical age in Maron: 44.3, the median. Retirement age and beyond: just over a fifth of residents are 65 or older.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Maron | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 41% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Maron has 50 jobs for 400 working residents, 0.1 per worker. 7.2% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 7.9% of commuters got to work without a car.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 3.1 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jules FerryNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 106 | 88%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Among the homes sold, 98% were houses. Advertised rents are estimated at €10.99/m² a month, near Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (€11.08/m²) and lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Sales in Maron from July 2023 to June 2026: 40 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,618/m² | 39 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Maron yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Maron is a commune of 841 people in the Communauté de communes Moselle et Madon. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maron | 841 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chaligny | 2,729 | 2 | A | A− | A | B− |
| Neuves-Maisons | 6,524 | 3 | A− | A− | B− | C+ |
| Villers-lès-Nancy | 14,718 | 4.7 | A− | C | B+ | B+ |
| Gondreville | 2,635 | 5.4 | — | B | — | B |
| Ludres | 5,843 | 5.6 | B+ | C | C+ | A− |
| Laxou | 14,771 | 5.7 | B− | B− | C− | C+ |
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.