At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 13% of its housing. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër stand out
The 2 things Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër.
Who lives here
Few people in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër are 15 to 24: 7%, fewer than in both Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
51.1median age
People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, higher than both Sarthe’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 19% of adults. One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15.
Saint-Vincent-du-LorouërSarthe medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma24%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education19%
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
History
Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër keeps more of its old housing than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 33% built before 1919
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 5.1% of commuters in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër go to work without a car, fewer than in both Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns
5%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment stood at 7.4%, below Sarthe’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,010 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër: 150, for 300 residents in work (0.4 each).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër, 0.4 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
100.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 7 points above the expected rate
100.0%passed the brevet
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The brevet pass rate near Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër is 100.0%, above Sarthe’s towns (89.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%) alike. Collège pupils travel 3.1 mi to the nearest one.
Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër is a commune of 814 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
Population
814 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loir-Lucé-Bercé
Département
Sarthe (72)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
10.4 sq mi (27 km²)
INSEE code
72325
Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouër’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.