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153 people call this town in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine home.
Villemain isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 13% of homes. Two in five residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Villemain does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villemain as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Chartier de Javarzay, in Chef-Boutonne, 6 mi away.
35% 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 Villemain.
People 65 and over make up 40% of the town, above both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 5.9% of residents. Among adults, 11% have a degree.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Deux-Sèvres 51.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Villemain | Deux-Sèvres median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.2% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.9% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 9.2% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 40% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 36% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 11% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Deux-Sèvres median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €21,460 a year per consumption unit, below both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (€24,720) and compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Villemain: 50, for 50 residents in work (1.3 each). No commute at all: just over a fifth of working residents locally at the census.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 15 homes were sold in Villemain.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Villemain 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 Villemain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villemain | 153 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melle | 5,752 | 14 | A | A | C+ | B− |
| Ruffec Charente | 3,449 | 14 | B+ | A− | D− | B |
| Rouillac Charente | 2,919 | 16 | B | A | B− | B |
| Celles-sur-Belle | 3,829 | 17 | A | A | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Villemain is a commune of 153 people in the Communauté de communes Mellois en Poitou. 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.