Vic-sur-Aisne’s strongest subject is walkability — 100% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 8% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The weak point is health — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Buying 70 m² at the median €1,458/m² takes 4.1 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Retz-en-Valois.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Vic-sur-Aisne has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Vic-sur-Aisne with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vic-sur-Aisne.
HealthHealth D−
More deaths than Vic-sur-Aisne’s ages would predict, 125 per 100 expected, above Aisne’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
There is one general practitioner in Vic-sur-Aisne. The nearest emergency department to Vic-sur-Aisne is Ch Soissons, 10.1 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 147 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 184, 25% more. Women in Aisne live to 83.2 on average and men to 77.4 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
+25%deaths against expected, after care homesD−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw125
Adjusted125
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Vic-sur-Aisne · 2.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Soissons
10.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Soissons
83.2 · 77.4
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aisne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Only 8.4% of commuters in Vic-sur-Aisne go to work without a car, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and compared French towns
The median disposable income was €24,090 a year per consumption unit, higher than Aisne’s towns (€20,680) yet lower than compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 15.0%. For its 600 residents in work, Vic-sur-Aisne has 600 jobs: 1 each.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
600
jobs based in Vic-sur-Aisne, 1 per working resident
15.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 75% of compared French towns
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living B
The median home in Vic-sur-Aisne sells for €1,458/m², against €1,167/m² in Aisne’s towns and €2,430/m² in compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €11.86/m² a month, above Aisne’s towns (€10.23/m²) and close to compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €9.99/m² a month. The market in Vic-sur-Aisne: 49 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,458/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Vic-sur-Aisne€1,458/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aisne median€1,167/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,510/m²
36
€11.86/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.77 to €14.40/m² a month)
4.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.99/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,030
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Retz-en-Valois
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Fewer people in Vic-sur-Aisne hold a degree than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 15%
Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 11% of residents, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Aisne’s towns (12%). Vic-sur-Aisne has a median age of 44.8.
44.8median age
Vic-sur-AisneAisne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma34%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education15%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Vic-sur-Aisne
Is Vic-sur-Aisne safe?
Vic-sur-Aisne has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.5 recorded violent incidents and 7.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Vic-sur-Aisne good?
They grade B−, better than 46% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Vic-sur-Aisne expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Vic-sur-Aisne grades B for cost of living.
About Vic-sur-Aisne
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Vic-sur-Aisne is a commune of 1,608 people in the Communauté de communes Retz-en-Valois. 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.