Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 177 residents, it is a town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Sainte-Pôle isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Over-65s are 28% of the population.
The one thing Sainte-Pôle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sainte-Pôle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régiment d'Infanterie, in Pierre-Percée, 5.4 mi away.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Sainte-Pôle 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 Sainte-Pôle.
Degrees are held by a fifth of adults, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Aged 15 to 24: just over one in ten residents. Sainte-Pôle has a median age of 48.2.
46% women, 54% men
About 118 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Sainte-Pôle | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Sainte-Pôle number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.4 per worker). The median disposable income was €24,580 a year per consumption unit, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (€25,715) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 7.6% of working residents in Sainte-Pôle didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.07/m² a month. The market in Sainte-Pôle: 6 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sainte-Pôle yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Sainte-Pôle is a commune of 177 people in the Communauté de communes de Vezouze en Piémont. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Pôle | 177 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Baccarat | 4,089 | 5.7 | B− | A | B | C |
| Raon-l'Étape Vosges | 5,886 | 7.3 | C− | A | C+ | D− |
| Moyenmoutier Vosges | 3,134 | 9.8 | A | A | A | A |
| Rambervillers Vosges | 5,018 | 14 | C | A+ | D | B |
| Lunéville | 18,262 | 16 | C | A− | D | C− |
| Saint-Dié-des-Vosges Vosges | 19,251 | 16 | C+ | A | 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) · 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.