Where it does best is cost of living (A) — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Work and incomes lag: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 7.2% unemployment. It is hard to get around without a car: 16% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The median home sells for €1,239/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Juigné-sur-Sarthe has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Juigné-sur-Sarthe with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A−
Juigné-sur-Sarthe loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 79 per 100 expected, below Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
−21%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Sarthe: 85.9 years for women, 79.9 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. 55 deaths in Juigné-sur-Sarthe between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 70: 21% below. The nearest emergency department to Juigné-sur-Sarthe is Centre hospitalier Intercommunal, 7.3 mi away.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw79
Adjusted79
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Juigné-sur-Sarthe · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal
19.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal du Haut Anjou
85.9 · 79.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Sarthe, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Juigné-sur-Sarthe than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 6.2%
6%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment runs at 7.2%. At the census, 2.5% of working residents in Juigné-sur-Sarthe went to work by public transport. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,320 a year.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot2%
150
jobs based in Juigné-sur-Sarthe, 0.3 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 26% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
A younger town: only 18% of people in Juigné-sur-Sarthe are 65 or over, fewer than in Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
46.3median age
Children under 15 make up 16%, near Sarthe’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree. Line up the people of Juigné-sur-Sarthe by age and the one in the middle is 46.3.
Juigné-sur-SartheSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education22%
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
Juigné-sur-Sarthe keeps more of its old housing than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 23% built before 1919
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Juigné-sur-Sarthe has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Manoir de Vrigné. Protection here reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Schools
82.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 1.5 points below the expected rate
98%passed the bac (general and technological)B−School Grade
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Juigné-sur-Sarthe is 93.5%, about level with both Sarthe’s towns (92.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 2.3 mi away.
Juigné-sur-Sarthe is a commune of 1,141 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Sabolien. 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
1,141 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Sabolien
Département
Sarthe (72)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
7.9 sq mi (20.6 km²)
INSEE code
72151
Juigné-sur-Sarthe’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Juigné-sur-Sarthe
Is Juigné-sur-Sarthe safe?
Juigné-sur-Sarthe has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.3 recorded violent incidents and 7.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Juigné-sur-Sarthe good?
They grade B−, better than 46% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 100% of 47 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Sainte-Anne in 2025, 2 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Juigné-sur-Sarthe expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Juigné-sur-Sarthe grades A for cost of living.
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.