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VerneuilCharente

A town of 92 in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Verneuil a good place to live?

Verneuil is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Verneuil stand out

The 2 things Verneuil does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Verneuil

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Eutrope, in Les Salles-Lavauguyon, 2.5 mi away.

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Verneuil.

Who lives here

Children make up only 6.5% of Verneuil, fewer than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: 5.4% of residents. 36% of residents are 65 or over, above Charente’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Among adults, 23% have a degree.

58.7median age
VerneuilCharente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Verneuil
VerneuilCharente medianFrance median
Under 156.5%15%17%
15–245.4%9.6%11%
25–448.7%21%23%
45–6443%26%26%
65+36%28%22%
No diploma24%22%19%
CAP or BEP26%30%26%
Baccalauréat24%19%18%
Higher education23%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Verneuil, 8.1%, runs below Charente’s towns and compared French towns

On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 16.7% of commuters travelled at the census. Verneuil holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each.

17%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving61%
On foot17%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Verneuil, 1 per working resident
8.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
19%
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 Verneuil than in Charente’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.74/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Verneuil.

€8.74/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Verneuil€8.74/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente median€10.82/m²
€8.74/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.76 to €11.29/m² a month)
€6.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Verneuil

11pages on Verneuil

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Verneuil

One notable person was born in Verneuil.

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Verneuil’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 →
RochechouartTerres-de-Haute-CharenteChasseneuil-sur-BonnieureSaint-JunienLa Rochefoucauld-en-AngoumoisConfolensRochechouartTerres-de-Haute-CharenteChasseneuil-sur-BonnieureSaint-JunienLa Rochefoucauld-en-AngoumoisConfolensVerneuil
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Verneuil92—————
Rochechouart Haute-Vienne3,6037.5AAAB+
Terres-de-Haute-Charente3,7778.8B−AB+D
Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure3,11112BA−C+C
Saint-Junien Haute-Vienne11,41513A−AB−B
La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois4,02515B+BB−A+
Confolens2,73016BAC+D−

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

About Verneuil

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Verneuil is a commune of 92 people in the Communauté de communes de Charente Limousine. 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
92 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Charente Limousine
Département
Charente (16)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3 sq mi (7.8 km²)
INSEE code
16398

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.