Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dangeul.
Who lives here
Fewer people in Dangeul hold a degree than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 15%
People 65 and over make up nearly a fifth of the town, below Sarthe’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Aged 15 to 24: just over one in ten residents. Dangeul has a median age of 42.1.
42.1median age
DangeulSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education15%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Dangeul walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 5.4%
Half of residents lived on more than €23,670 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Sarthe’s towns (€24,770) and compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 11.3% are unemployed. For its 200 residents in work, Dangeul has 50 jobs: 0.3 each.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Dangeul, 0.3 per working resident
11.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Dangeul
Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Dangeul is a commune of 486 people in the Communauté de communes Maine Saosnois. 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.