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AnnepontCharente-Maritime

In Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 399 residents.

Is Annepont a good place to live?

Annepont isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Église Saint-André
Église Saint-André · Classé · Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0
Annepont’s story

Annepont in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Annepont: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1907First protected: Église Saint-André
  • 1949Most recently protected: Ruines du logis de Maine-Moreau
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Annepont.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Just over a quarter of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than Charente-Maritime’s towns (12%) and near compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.5% of the population.

44.3median age
AnnepontCharente-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Annepont
AnnepontCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1518%12%17%
15–248.5%7.6%11%
25–4424%17%23%
45–6423%27%26%
65+26%36%22%
No diploma16%19%19%
CAP or BEP29%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education26%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Annepont keeps more of its old housing than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Annepont is Église Saint-André. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments here: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1907
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Annepont has lower unemployment than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.2%

The median disposable income was €23,830 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (€26,025) and compared French towns (€25,970). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 1.7% of commuters at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Annepont, 0.1 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,830
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Annepont than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.02/m² a month

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

Annepont recorded 16 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.02/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Annepont€11.02/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente-Maritime median€12.46/m²
€11.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.88 to €13.69/m² a month)
€8.47/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Taillebourg and 3 more in and around Annepont

Heritage in and near Annepont. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Annepont

12pages on Annepont

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Annepont: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ruines du logis de Maine-Moreau: Photo: Dosto · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-André: Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0

Famous people from Annepont

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

How we find them →

Annepont’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 Charente-Maritime →
Saint-Georges-des-CoteauxSaintesChaniersSaint-Jean-d'AngélyVal-de-CognacTonnay-CharenteSaint-Georges-des-CoteauxSaintesChaniersSaint-Jean-d'AngélyVal-de-CognacTonnay-CharenteAnnepont
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Annepont399—————
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux2,8436.6—C+—A
Saintes25,3636.7CC+D−C+
Chaniers3,6517.9—B−—C
Saint-Jean-d'Angély6,7848.5C−BD−C−
Val-de-Cognac Charente3,47114AA−A+B+
Tonnay-Charente8,28915DC+C+C+

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

About Annepont

Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Annepont is a commune of 399 people in the Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté. 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
399 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vals de Saintonge Communauté
Département
Charente-Maritime (17)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
INSEE code
17011

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 October 30, 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.