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BeilléSarthe

A town of 542 in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire. Only 12% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Beillé a good place to live?

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

What makes Beillé stand out

The one thing Beillé does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Beillé

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit La Pierre Fiche, in Duneau, 1.7 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

A town of families: 23% of people in Beillé are under 15, more than in Sarthe’s towns and across compared French towns

Degrees are held by 22% of adults, about level with Sarthe’s towns (22%) and below compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 12% of the population. The median resident of Beillé is 37.5 years old.

37.5median age
BeilléSarthe medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beillé
BeilléSarthe medianFrance median
Under 1523%17%17%
15–2410%9.9%11%
25–4430%20%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+12%26%22%
No diploma23%24%19%
CAP or BEP31%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education22%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Beillé than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 6.0%

Beillé holds 100 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,620 a year. 3.8% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Beillé, 0.4 per working resident
8.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,620
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

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

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

A collège lies 1.9 mi away.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Beillé84.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège François GrudéNearest collègeCollègeCollège15884%+1 pt
84.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
1.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Beillé is €9.36/m² a month

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

Beillé recorded 24 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.36/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Beillé€9.36/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Sarthe median€9.64/m²
€9.36/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.29 to €12.00/m² a month)
€7.29/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Chemin de fer touristique de la Sarthe and 6 more in and around Beillé

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Beillé. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Beillé

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Beillé

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

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Beillé’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 Sarthe →
ConnerréMontfort-le-GesnoisSaint-Mars-la-BrièreBonnétableChampagnéLa Ferté-BernardConnerréMontfort-le-GesnoisSaint-Mars-la-BrièreBonnétableChampagnéLa Ferté-BernardBeillé
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beillé542—————
Connerré2,7802B+A−CB−
Montfort-le-Gesnois2,9395.1—B+—C+
Saint-Mars-la-Brière2,6817.1—A−—B+
Bonnétable3,7037.6AABA−
Champagné3,6669.4AA−B+B−
La Ferté-Bernard8,7409.7B+A−C−A−

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

About Beillé

Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire

Beillé is a commune of 542 people in the Communauté de communes du Perche Emeraude. 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
542 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Perche Emeraude
Département
Sarthe (72)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
INSEE code
72031

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.