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Some 99 people live in this town, in Aube, Grand Est.
Villiers-le-Bois isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up just over a third of its housing. 33% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Villiers-le-Bois does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villiers-le-Bois as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de la fontaine Saint-Georges, in Étourvy, 2.6 mi away.
67% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villiers-le-Bois.
17% of adults hold a degree, below Aube’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Ages in Villiers-le-Bois split evenly at 55.7: half are older, half younger. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 11% of the town.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Villiers-le-Bois | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.5% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 32% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 2.8% of commuters travelled at the census. At the census, 11.1% of working residents in Villiers-le-Bois didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Villiers-le-Bois: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Villiers-le-Bois is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villiers-le-Bois yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villiers-le-Bois | 99 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tonnerre Yonne | 4,261 | 12 | B− | A− | D− | C+ |
| Bar-sur-Seine | 2,858 | 14 | C− | A+ | C− | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Villiers-le-Bois is a commune of 99 people in the Communauté de communes du Chaourçois et du Val d'Armance. 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
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 9, 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.