French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Chemiré-en-Charnie out for now. Second homes make up 17% of its housing. Over-65s are 29% of the population.
What makes Chemiré-en-Charnie stand out
The 2 things Chemiré-en-Charnie does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chemiré-en-Charnie.
Who lives here
Few people in Chemiré-en-Charnie are 15 to 24: 7.5%, fewer than in Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
16% are under 15, near Sarthe’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 29% of adults. Chemiré-en-Charnie has a median age of 48.4.
48.4median age
Chemiré-en-CharnieSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education29%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Sarthe median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Chemiré-en-Charnie keeps more of its old housing than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 52% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Chemiré-en-Charnie; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Chemiré-en-Charnie has lower unemployment than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 4.2%
The census found 2.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,180 a year per consumption unit.
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Chemiré-en-Charnie, 0.1 per working resident
4.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Chemiré-en-Charnie
Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Chemiré-en-Charnie is a commune of 212 people in the LBN Communauté. 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
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.
