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VivaiseAisne

In Aisne, Hauts-de-France, this town has 654 residents.

Is Vivaise a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Vivaise out for now.

Vivaise’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Vivaise’s story

No historic monuments in Vivaise

The Culture ministry lists no building in Vivaise as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Crépy, 2.4 mi away.

4.9% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vivaise.

Who lives here

Vivaise has fewer young adults than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 8.6% are 15 to 24

Among adults, 26% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 19%, higher than both Aisne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Vivaise in two is 45.9.

45.9median age
VivaiseAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vivaise
VivaiseAisne medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–248.6%12%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+24%23%22%
No diploma17%31%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education26%18%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Vivaise, 7.8%, runs below Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €25,200 a year per consumption unit, above Aisne’s towns (€20,680) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Vivaise counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 250 workers). 3.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Vivaise, 0.2 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vivaise than in Aisne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.42/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Vivaise recorded 21 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Among the homes sold, 95% were houses.

€8.42/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vivaise€8.42/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€8.42/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.03 to €10.07/m² a month)
€7.96/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vivaise

12pages on Vivaise

Landmarks

Nothing in Vivaise is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Vivaise

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Vivaise yet.

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Vivaise’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Aisne →
LaonAthies-sous-LaonLa FèreBeautorTergnierChaunyLaonAthies-sous-LaonLa FèreBeautorTergnierChaunyVivaise
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vivaise654—————
Laon24,2204.9C−B+D−C−
Athies-sous-Laon2,5786.5A−A−AC+
La Fère2,7969C−A−D−D−
Beautor2,57910C−A−C−D−
Tergnier13,04512DA−DD
Chauny11,59615DB+DD

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Vivaise

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Vivaise is a commune of 654 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Laon. 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
654 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Laon
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (9 km²)
INSEE code
02821

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 4, 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.