Joué-en-CharnieSarthe

A young town: 15% of people in Joué-en-Charnie are 15 to 24, more than in Sarthe’s towns and across compared French towns

One measure of family life: 19% of residents are under 15. 14% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Sarthe’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 16% of adults.

Old homes shape Joué-en-Charnie: 43% 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 oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Joué-en-Charnie, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Only 3.6% of commuters in Joué-en-Charnie go to work without a car, fewer than in Sarthe’s towns and across compared French towns

7.4% of the labour force were unemployed, below Sarthe’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. 200 jobs are based in Joué-en-Charnie, for 250 working residents (0.6 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €25,210 a year per consumption unit.

90.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.7 points above the expected rate

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

The closest lycée for the general bac is 12.7 mi off.

Renting in Joué-en-Charnie costs less than in Sarthe’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.37/m² a month

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

24 houses and apartments changed hands in Joué-en-Charnie from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.01/m² a month.