At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes.
What makes Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër stand out
The one thing Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër.
History
Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër keeps more of its old housing than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 48% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15
Degrees are held by 24% of adults. People 65 and over make up 22% of the town, lower than Sarthe’s towns (26%) and near compared French towns (22%). Typical age in Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër: 49.2, the median.
49.2median age
Saint-Pierre-du-LorouërSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
22%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% 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
Work & commute
Unemployment in Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër, 12.3%, runs above Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
The median disposable income was €24,020 a year per consumption unit, about level with Sarthe’s towns (€24,770) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. Public transport took 5.8% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
Public transport6%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër, 0.5 per working resident
12.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër
Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Saint-Pierre-du-Lorouër is a commune of 356 people in the Communauté de communes Loir-Lucé-Bercé. 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.