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SartonPas-de-Calais

A town of 182 in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.

Is Sarton a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Sarton is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Sarton’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Sarton’s story

No historic monuments in Sarton

The Culture ministry lists no building in Sarton as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église Saint-Pierre, in Doullens, 4.7 mi away.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sarton.

Who lives here

Children make up only 14% of Sarton, fewer than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

Those 65 and older account for 19% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 10% of residents, lower than Pas-de-Calais’ towns (12%) and near compared French towns (11%). Sarton has a median age of 44.8 years.

44.8median age
SartonPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sarton
SartonPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Under 1514%18%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4427%24%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+19%20%22%
No diploma22%24%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%19%18%
Higher education24%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Sarton has lower unemployment than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 6.5%

Walking, cycling and public transport carried 6.6% of commuters at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €24,570 a year per consumption unit, between Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and compared French towns (€25,970).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Sarton, 0.2 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,570
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Sarton costs less than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.46/m² a month

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

Sales in Sarton from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.

€10.46/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sarton€10.46/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²
€10.46/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.58 to €12.75/m² a month)
€9.10/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sarton

11pages on Sarton

Landmarks

Nothing in Sarton is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Sarton

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

How we find them →

Sarton’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 Pas-de-Calais →
DoullensFréventAlbertCorbieRiveryCamonDoullensFréventAlbertCorbieRiveryCamonSarton
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sarton182—————
Doullens Somme5,7514.8C+A−D−D
Frévent3,25913B−ADD
Albert Somme9,52113C−BDD
Corbie Somme5,98215BBBD−
Rivery Somme3,63616B−C−CB+
Camon Somme4,35916B−C−C+B−

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

About Sarton

Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France

Sarton is a commune of 182 people in the Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois. 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
182 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
INSEE code
62779

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.