Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Crosmières.
Who lives here
Students and young workers shape Crosmières: 14% are 15 to 24, above Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, close to Sarthe’s towns (22%) and below compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: 16% of residents are 65 or older. Under 15: 19% of residents.
40.9median age
CrosmièresSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
14%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Sarthe median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Crosmières: 23% were built before 1919, more than in Sarthe’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Crosmières; none is classé, France’s top protection. The protected list starts in the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Crosmières, 6.5%, runs below Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
6.1% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Crosmières holds 200 jobs; 500 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Half of residents lived on more than €24,520 a year per consumption unit, about level with Sarthe’s towns (€24,770) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
200
jobs based in Crosmières, 0.4 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,520
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Crosmières
Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Crosmières is a commune of 974 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Fléchois. 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.
