Ancien relais de poste: Photo: HenriDavel · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Launois-sur-Vence.
History
Old homes shape Launois-sur-Vence: 30% were built before 1919, more than in Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Launois-sur-Vence counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A town of families: 20% of people in Launois-sur-Vence are under 15, more than in Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns
41.4median age
Over-65s are 20% of the population. 12% of the population is aged 15 to 24, above both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up a quarter of adults.
Launois-sur-VenceArdennes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
12%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Launois-sur-Vence has lower unemployment than Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 6.0%
9%walk, cycle or take transit
For its 300 residents in work, Launois-sur-Vence has 150 jobs: 0.5 each. At the census, 8.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Ardennes’ towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €23,040 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot6%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Launois-sur-Vence, 0.5 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,040
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
Housing
Renting in Launois-sur-Vence costs an estimated advertised €9.44/m² a month, against €8.19/m² in Ardennes’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns
€9.44/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Launois-sur-Vence: 24 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Launois-sur-Vence€9.44/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€9.44/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.65 to €11.65/m² a month)
€5.75/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Launois-sur-Vence is a commune of 659 people in the Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises. 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
659 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
INSEE code
08248
Launois-sur-Vence’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.
