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A town of 892 in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Augé out for now. The median home sells for €1,283/m².
The one thing Augé does most differently from other towns.
Augé has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1914.
35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Augé.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Augé is Église Saint-Grégoire. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9% of the population. Children under 15 make up 16%, in line with Deux-Sèvres’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 28% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Deux-Sèvres 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Augé | Deux-Sèvres median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Deux-Sèvres median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Augé number 200, against 400 residents in work (0.5 per worker). The unemployment rate comes to 7.6%. Also worth knowing: half of residents lived on more than €26,040 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Deux-Sèvres’ towns (€24,720).
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.
Sales in Augé from July 2023 to June 2026: 43 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,283/m² | 43 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Augé. Best known first.
Augé has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Grégoire: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Augé 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augé | 892 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Maixent-l'École | 7,595 | 4.3 | B+ | A− | D | B− |
| La Crèche | 5,662 | 5.8 | A+ | A− | A | B |
| Échiré | 3,549 | 7.1 | A+ | A− | A | A |
| Chauray | 7,221 | 7.5 | A+ | B | A− | A− |
| Vouillé | 3,566 | 9.2 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Aigondigné | 4,710 | 11 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Augé is a commune of 892 people in the Communauté de communes Haut Val de Sèvre. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.