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Saint-Aubin-d'AppenaiOrne

Population 441: a town in Orne, Normandy.

Is Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai has none.

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Domaine des Joncherets, in La Mesnière, 4.5 mi away.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

46.8median age

Retirement age and beyond: just over a quarter of residents are 65 or older. 17% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Orne’s towns (14%). Among adults, 23% have a degree.

Saint-Aubin-d'AppenaiOrne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai
Saint-Aubin-d'AppenaiOrne medianFrance median
Under 1517%14%17%
15–2410%9.4%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+26%31%22%
No diploma20%30%19%
CAP or BEP37%30%26%
Baccalauréat16%15%18%
Higher education23%19%30%

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

Work & commute

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai has lower unemployment than Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7%

3%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income was €26,840 a year per consumption unit, above Orne’s towns (€23,600) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.2 each). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 2.7% of commuters at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai, 0.2 per working resident
3.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,840
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

100.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 10 points above the expected rate

100.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The brevet pass rate near Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai is 100.0%, higher than both Orne’s towns (86.1%) and compared French towns (87.5%). A collège lies 1.3 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 9.7 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai100.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis GrenierNearest collègeCollègeCollège47100%+10 pts
100.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +10 pts against the expected rate
1.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai than in Orne’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.54/m² a month

€7.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Renting a house costs an estimated €7.92/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 15 homes were sold in Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai€7.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Orne median€8.77/m²
€7.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.70 to €9.97/m² a month)
€7.92/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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Everything we know about Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai

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Famous people from Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai

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About Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai

Commune in Orne, Normandy

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai is a commune of 441 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de la Haute Sarthe. 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
441 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée de la Haute Sarthe
Département
Orne (61)
Région
Normandy
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
INSEE code
61365

Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Orne →
SéesMortagne-au-PercheMamersAlençonTourouvre au PercheSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisSéesMortagne-au-PercheMamersAlençonTourouvre au PercheSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisSaint-Aubin-d'Appenai
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai441—————
Sées4,1689.3B+AC−A−
Mortagne-au-Perche3,8989.5BAC+C+
Mamers Sarthe4,99613BACC
Alençon25,49013CA−D−B−
Tourouvre au Perche2,95515A−AAC+
Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis3,63615B+AB−A−

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 4, 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.