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Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe, France

Pays de la Loire · France

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 1,742. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,742 Population 536/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,700 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,700 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$101,000 home value, $505/mo rent

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About Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.

People

Population1,742
Density536/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,700
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,000
Rent$505
Housing Units697
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population1,742
Population Density536 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates48.1421°, 0.1672°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (838 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$24,700

About Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is a small town in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 1,742. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is $24,700, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 105 business establishments.

Income: Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,700
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is $101,000, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $505 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 697 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,000
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$505
57% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units697

Property Tax

Climate in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 746 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2.1° / 7.4° 74.4
Feb 5.2°C / 41°F 1.8° / 8.7° 57.2
Mar 7.7°C / 46°F 3.4° / 12° 53.1
Apr 10°C / 50°F 4.9° / 15.2° 49.9
May 13.4°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.6° 61.3
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 11.3° / 22° 52.7
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 13° / 24.4° 51.5
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.5° 50.7
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 57.2
Oct 11.9°C / 53°F 7.8° / 16° 73.4
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F 4.7° / 10.8° 76.9
Dec 5°C / 41°F 2.1° / 7.8° 87.9
Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Population Density536/sq mi
Coordinates48.1421°N, 0.1672°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below France avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 98 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 121 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 124 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 139 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 132 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 69 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 138 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 140 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 132 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 115 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 116 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 93 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 121 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 123 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 128 km
Jun 19, 2016 4 km ESE of La Jumellière, France M3.5 116 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 131 km
Jun 3, 2001 0 km W of Maulévrier, France M3.5 144 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 35 km
Jun 6, 1995 1 km N of Le Pin-en-Mauges, France M3.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in Wettest

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 41°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Jean Rostand
École primaire Casimir Rouzay
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Radio Stations near Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Maine MP3 128 kbps
Pistache La Radio adult contemporary, pop AAC+ 320 kbps
Radio Pulse MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Auberge des Soeurs Moisy
Centre du Patrimoine de la Facture Instrumentale
Fonderie d'Antoigné
La Fabrique
Maison de l’Eau (Arche de la Nature)
Maison de la Forêt (Arche de la Nature)
Maison de la Prairie (Arche de la Nature)
Micro-Folie
Musée Archéologique Paul Térouanne
Musée automobile de la Sarthe
Musée de la broderie au point de Beauvais
Musée de la Coiffe
Musée de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale Roger Bellon
Musée de Tessé
Musée des 24 Heures
Musée du Sabot
Musée Jean-Claude-Boulard / Carré Plantagenêt
Musée Vert - Muséum d'Histoire naturelle
Petite maison du patrimoine

Libraries in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Roëzé Sur Sarthe0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de la Sarthe0.0
Bibliothèque des Vergers0.0
Bibliothèque Gaston Waringhien0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Centre de documentation et d’information0.0
L'Agora du Val0.0
La Parenthèse0.0
Les Mots Passants0.0
Lire à Degré0.0
Ludibulle0.0
Maison de la lecture0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque Camille Bardou0.0
Médiathèque de l'Espal0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Louise Michel0.0
Médiathèque municipale Simone de Beauvoir0.0
Médiathèque Saulnières0.0
Médiathèque Sud0.0

Farmers Markets in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
De la Terre à l'Assiette
Halles
Halles
Halles
Jacobins' market
Jacobins' market
Jacobins' market
Les Halles de la Gaudine
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché biologique
Marché de Gazonfier
Marché de la Butte
Marché de la Cité des Pins
Marché de la Paix
Marché de Pontlieue
Marché des Ardriers
Marché des Jacobins
Marché des Maillets
Marché des Sablons
Marché du Mail
Marché du Pâtis Saint-Lazare
Marché Gare Sud

Dentists in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #367519912

Gas Stations in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Super U

Banks in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Bizarre
La Chaloupe Brasserie
Mage Malte
Planète 9

Stadiums & Teams in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angers Marcé airportANEMedium Airport
Le Mans-Arnage AirportLMEMedium Airport
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de MonhoudouSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Alençon-Valframbert AirfieldSmall Airport
Argentan AirfieldSmall Airport
Assé le Riboul AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagnoles-Couterne AirfieldSmall Airport
Beausoleil AirfieldSmall Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr AirfieldSmall Airport
Champ-Romet AirfieldSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Commerveil AirfieldSmall Airport
Courcité AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferme de la Braudière AirfieldSmall Airport
Hommes Volants Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Jumelles AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aigle-Saint-Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
La Bazouge de Chemeré AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flèche-Thorée-les-Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
La Rogerie AirfieldSmall Airport
Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Buternay AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bardellières AirfieldSmall Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuvy le Roi AirfieldSmall Airport
Piacé AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierre Wadier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Solib'Ailes AirfieldSmall Airport
Sougé AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

Treatment Centers in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre médical François Gallouedec

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Sainte-Jamme

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe

What is the population of Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe?

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe has a population of 1,742 residents and is located in France. The population density is 536 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

Is Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,700, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,000 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $505 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe?

Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches.

How is the job market in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe?

The unemployment rate in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 105 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe?

The median home value in Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe is $101,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $505.

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