Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
950 people call this town in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine home.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Mosnac-Saint-Simeux out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Mosnac-Saint-Simeux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Vincent, in Champmillon, 1.4 mi away.
23% 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 Mosnac-Saint-Simeux.
34% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Charente’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 22% of residents. The share of residents under 15 is 16%.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.
| Mosnac-Saint-Simeux | Charente median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 2.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Mosnac-Saint-Simeux number 150, against 450 residents in work (0.3 per worker). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,750 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
A collège lies 2.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Maurice GenevoixNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 116 | 89%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 27 homes were sold in Mosnac-Saint-Simeux. House rents are put at about €7.71/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Mosnac-Saint-Simeux. Best known first.
Nothing in Mosnac-Saint-Simeux 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 Mosnac-Saint-Simeux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosnac-Saint-Simeux | 950 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Châteauneuf-sur-Charente | 3,550 | 2.4 | A | A− | A− | C+ |
| Roullet-Saint-Estèphe | 4,357 | 4.2 | B+ | B+ | A+ | B |
| La Couronne | 7,765 | 6.1 | C | B | D | C+ |
| Fléac | 3,861 | 6.4 | A | A− | A+ | C− |
| Saint-Michel | 3,196 | 6.5 | B | B | C | B |
| Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente | 7,539 | 8.2 | B | B | C+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mosnac-Saint-Simeux is a commune of 950 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Cognac. 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 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.