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VouzeronCher

A town of 578 in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Population
578
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€11.46
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€27,200
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
9%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Vouzeron a good place to live?

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

Ancien domaine de Vouzeron
Ancien domaine de Vouzeron · Inscrit · Photo: Gustave William Lemaire (1848- après 1920) · Public domain
Vouzeron’s story

Vouzeron in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vouzeron, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1995.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Eugène Corneau, born in 1894, is the one person born in Vouzeron before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1995First protected: Ancien domaine de Vouzeron
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vouzeron.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 19% of people in Vouzeron are 65 or over, fewer than in Cher’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Vouzeron is below both Cher’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 8% of the town.

46.5median age
VouzeronCher medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 117 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cher 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vouzeron
VouzeronCher medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248%9.2%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+19%29%22%
No diploma13%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%30%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education25%20%30%
Full pageVouzeron’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages46.5 median age · 19% are 65 or overHouseholds240 households · 2.2 people per householdBorn abroad3.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Vouzeron?”

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

History

Vouzeron keeps more of its old housing than Cher or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

In the comparison, Vouzeron comes above both Cher’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vouzeron, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
1995
first monument protected
Full pageVouzeron’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes18% built before 1919 · Older homesMap1 historic monumentQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Vouzeron?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Vouzeron has lower unemployment than Cher’s towns or compared French towns: 7.0%

For Vouzeron, that is below both Cher’s towns (11.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Vouzeron has 150 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.5 per worker. The median disposable income is €27,200 a year per consumption unit.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport5%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Vouzeron, 0.5 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageVouzeron’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Jobs based here150 jobs based here · 0.5 per working residentGetting to work9% walk, cycle or take transitMedian income€27,200 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Vouzeron is €11.46/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€11.46/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vouzeron€11.46/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cher median€9.78/m²
€11.46/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.36 to €15.70/m² a month)
€7.84/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageVouzeron’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€11.46/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vouzeron

12pages on Vouzeron
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 7.7 mi awayWork & commute150 jobs based hereHousing18 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
Outdoors21% of the commune is protected natureAttractionsOne place to visit mapped in townClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 46.5History1 historic monumentTown HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

Vouzeron has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Ancien domaine de VouzeronChâteau · 19th c.
Classé
Église Saint-GermainChurch · 12th–19th c. · in Allouis, 6.7 mi
Classé
Église Saint-AignanChurch · 12th & 18th c. · in Brinay, 6.9 mi
Classé
Jardin de l'Abbaye, dit aussi square Lucien BeaufrèreHome · 20th c. · in Vierzon, 7.1 mi
Photo credits

Ancien domaine de Vouzeron: Photo: Gustave William Lemaire (1848- après 1920) · Public domain

Famous people from Vouzeron

One notable person was born in Vouzeron.

Their page →
E
Eugène CorneauFrench engraver (1894-1976)

Vouzeron’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 Cher →
VierzonMehun-sur-YèvreMéreauSaint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-DoulchardSalbrisVierzonMehun-sur-YèvreMéreauSaint-Martin-d'AuxignySaint-DoulchardSalbrisVouzeron
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vouzeron578—————
Vierzon25,0687CADC−
Mehun-sur-Yèvre6,3808.5CAC+D
Méreau2,6329—A+—B−
Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny2,54610—A—D
Saint-Doulchard9,64713B+C+C+B+
Salbris Loir-et-Cher4,80913C+AB−C−

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

About Vouzeron

Commune in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire

Vouzeron is a commune of 578 people in the Communauté de communes Vierzon-Sologne-Berry. 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
578 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vierzon-Sologne-Berry
Département
Cher (18)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
20.4 sq mi (52.8 km²)
INSEE code
18290

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.