Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vouharte.
Who lives here
An older town: 39% of people in Vouharte are 65 or over, more than in Charente’s towns or compared French towns
That puts Vouharte above both Charente’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 9.4% of the population.
58.7median age
VouharteCharente medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
39%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Vouharte keeps more of its old housing than Charente or compared French towns: 36% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On this, Vouharte is above both Charente’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vouharte, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Vouharte walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Charente’s towns or compared French towns: 4.5%
In the comparison, Vouharte comes below both Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Vouharte has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 9.1% of the labour force are out of work.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
50
jobs based in Vouharte, 0.3 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,990
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Vouharte
Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vouharte is a commune of 300 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur de Charente. 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
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.