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Home to 179 people, this town lies in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire.
Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 21% of homes.
The one thing Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Mamers, 4 mi away.
45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois.
Degrees are held by 22% of adults, near Sarthe’s towns (22%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 27% of residents. Ages in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois split evenly at 42.4: half are older, half younger.
54% women, 46% men
About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois | Sarthe median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 29% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Sarthe median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income is €26,880 a year for each consumption unit. Jobs based in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.3 per worker). At the census, 12.2% of working residents in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
7 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.07/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois | 179 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mamers | 4,996 | 3.9 | B | A | C | C |
| Bonnétable | 3,703 | 11 | A | A | B | A− |
| Fresnay-sur-Sarthe | 2,928 | 11 | B+ | A+ | B | B+ |
| Alençon Orne | 25,490 | 13 | C | A− | D− | B− |
| Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis Orne | 3,636 | 13 | B+ | A | B− | A− |
| Savigné-l'Évêque | 4,031 | 16 | A+ | A− | A | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois is a commune of 179 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
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 November 9, 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.