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A town in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 186 people.
Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. It skews older: nearly a third of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 2000.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Germain: Photo: Mj.galais · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac.
Under-15s account for 12% of the population. 9.1% of the population is aged 15 to 24, above Charente-Maritime’s towns (7.6%) but below compared French towns (11%). At 55, the median resident of Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac sits in the middle of the age range.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac | Charente-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 7.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 17% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 36% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.3 per worker. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.0% of commuters travelled at the census. At the census, 6.3% of working residents in Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac 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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac yet.
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac is a commune of 186 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac | 186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonzac | 3,602 | 5.5 | D | C+ | D− | D |
| Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire Charente | 4,726 | 9.3 | B− | B+ | C− | C+ |
| Montendre | 3,222 | 9.9 | C+ | B | C− | C+ |
| Pons | 4,343 | 15 | C− | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde Gironde | 3,175 | 17 | B− | B+ | B− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.