FR Cette page existe en français : Marollette en français → Votre navigateur est réglé en français. Votre choix est retenu pour les prochaines pages. MarolletteSarthe A town of 159 in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire.
Is Marollette a good place to live? Marollette is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Marollette’s grade
Overall Not graded
Why Too small to grade
What makes Marollette stand out The 2 things Marollette does most differently from other towns.
Picked automatically from the dataMarollette’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Marollette’s story
No historic monuments in Marollette
The Culture ministry lists no building in Marollette as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Mamers, 1.6 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
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The data Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Marollette.
Who lives here
Older residents shape Marollette: 30% are 65 or over, above Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns Under-15s account for 16% of the population. Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, above Sarthe’s towns (22%) but below compared French towns (30%). Marollette has a median age of 48.4.
48.4 median age
Ages · share of residents Under 15 15–24 25–44 45–64 65+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education No diploma 17%
CAP or BEP 41%
Baccalauréat 12%
Higher education 24%
Women and men · all residents 45% women, 55% men
Women France medianMen
About 121 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Marollette Marollette Sarthe median France median Under 15 16% 17% 17% 15–24 10% 9.9% 11% 25–44 18% 20% 23% 45–64 26% 26% 26% 65+ 30% 26% 22% No diploma 17% 24% 19% CAP or BEP 41% 30% 26% Baccalauréat 12% 16% 18% Higher education 24% 22% 30%
INSEE, census 2023 · Sarthe median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Marollette walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8% 6.0% of the labour force are out of work. The median disposable income is €26,270 a year per consumption unit.
5% walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023 Driving 89%
On foot 3%
Bicycle 2%
Motorbike or scooter 2%
Public transport 0%
0
jobs based in Marollette, 0.1 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,270
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
93.2% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 4.9 points above the expected rate Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 1.5 mi away.
93% passed the bac (general and technological)
Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km Marollette 93.2%
Median of towns 87.5%
Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km Marollette 92.3%
Median of towns 92.9%
93%
passed the general and technological bac, −3 pts against the expected rate
91%
passed the vocational bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
93.2%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4.9 pts against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Marollette than in Sarthe’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.38/m² a month Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 3 homes were sold in Marollette.
€8.38/m² estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month Marollette €8.38/m²
Median of towns €12.41/m²
Sarthe median €9.64/m²
€8.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.17 to €11.39/m² a month)
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearby attractions Château d'Aillières and 3 more in and around Marollette Heritage in and near Marollette. Best known first.
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Everything we know about Marollette 13 pages on Marollette
Landmarks Nothing in Marollette is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
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Famous people from Marollette Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Marollette yet.
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How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Marollette Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Marollette is a commune of 159 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
Population 159 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Maine Saosnois
Département Sarthe (72)
Région Pays de la Loire
Area 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
INSEE code 72188 Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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.