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A town of 378 in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Neuvicq a good place to live?

There are no grades for Neuvicq: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

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

No historic monuments in Neuvicq

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

The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit La Pierre Folle, in Montguyon, 1.5 mi away.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Neuvicq.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Neuvicq than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15

27% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Charente-Maritime’s towns (36%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of the town. Half the people of Neuvicq are older than 53.4.

53.4median age
NeuvicqCharente-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Neuvicq
NeuvicqCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1510%12%17%
15–249.3%7.6%11%
25–4420%17%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+27%36%22%
No diploma13%19%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education24%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Neuvicq has lower unemployment than Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.7%

At the census, 3.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Charente-Maritime’s towns (10.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Neuvicq number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €25,600 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Neuvicq, 0.3 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest general lycée is 15.6 mi away. A collège lies 2.3 mi away.

82.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Neuvicq82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de La TourNearest collègeCollègeCollège5682%−2 pts
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Neuvicq costs less than in both Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.87/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Neuvicq.

€10.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Neuvicq€10.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente-Maritime median€12.46/m²
€10.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.66 to €13.64/m² a month)
€7.86/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 Montguyon and 2 more in and around Neuvicq

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Neuvicq. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Neuvicq

13pages on Neuvicq

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Neuvicq

One notable person was born in Neuvicq.

Their page →

Neuvicq’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 →
MontendreLa Roche-ChalaisLaruscadeSaint-Yzan-de-SoudiacCoutrasSaint-SavinMontendreLa Roche-ChalaisLaruscadeSaint-Yzan-de-SoudiacCoutrasSaint-SavinNeuvicq
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Neuvicq378—————
Montendre3,22211C+BC−C+
La Roche-Chalais Dordogne3,06012B−B+A−D
Laruscade Gironde2,81112—B—B−
Saint-Yzan-de-Soudiac Gironde2,58613C−C+B+D−
Coutras Gironde8,67815D−C+C−C+
Saint-Savin Gironde3,58215B−B−A−C+

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

About Neuvicq

Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Neuvicq is a commune of 378 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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
378 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge
Département
Charente-Maritime (17)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.9 km²)
INSEE code
17260

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.