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The town, home to 788 people, lies in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Vandoncourt a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Vandoncourt has none.

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

No historic monuments in Vandoncourt

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

The nearest classé monument is Église du Sacré-Coeur, in Audincourt, 3 mi away.

18% 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 Vandoncourt.

Who lives here

Vandoncourt has fewer young adults than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 7.2% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 31% of adults, higher than Doubs’ towns (26%) and near compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town. Half of Vandoncourt is older than 50.9, half younger.

50.9median age
VandoncourtDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vandoncourt
VandoncourtDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6431%25%26%
65+26%23%22%
No diploma16%23%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education31%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Vandoncourt is better off than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €30,460 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 9.1%, lower than both Doubs’ towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. For its 350 residents in work, Vandoncourt has 50 jobs: 0.2 each.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot4%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Vandoncourt, 0.2 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

81.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Near Vandoncourt, just over three quarters of lycée candidates passed the bac, below both Doubs’ towns (87.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). General-bac pupils go 3.6 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 1.8 mi off.

81.3%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Vandoncourt81.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Vandoncourt76.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège des Quatre TerresNearest collègeCollègeCollège7986%+3 pts
Lycée professionnel Nelson MandelaNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée12376%−6 pts
Collège les Hautes VignesBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège7175%+2 pts

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76%
passed the vocational bac, −6 pts against the expected rate
81.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −0.3 pts against the expected rate
1.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vandoncourt than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.89/m² a month

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

Sales in Vandoncourt from July 2023 to June 2026: 19 houses and apartments. Houses were 95% of what sold.

€9.89/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vandoncourt€9.89/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€9.89/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.88 to €12.41/m² a month)
€10.38/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

La Damassine and 6 more in and around Vandoncourt

Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Vandoncourt. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vandoncourt

13pages on Vandoncourt

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Vandoncourt

2 notable people were born in Vandoncourt.

Their page →

Vandoncourt’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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BeaucourtHérimoncourtSeloncourtAudincourtÉtupesValentigneyBeaucourtHérimoncourtSeloncourtAudincourtÉtupesValentigneyVandoncourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vandoncourt788—————
Beaucourt Territoire de Belfort4,9661.7A−A+B+C+
Hérimoncourt3,5082.1BAB+D
Seloncourt5,8542.1B+B+A−C+
Audincourt14,0713.1C−A−CD
Étupes3,6893.4C+BB−C+
Valentigney10,5013.5C+A−B−C

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

About Vandoncourt

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vandoncourt is a commune of 788 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération. 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
788 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
INSEE code
25586

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.