There are no grades for Villars-Santenoge: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just over two fifths of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.
What makes Villars-Santenoge stand out
The 2 things Villars-Santenoge does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villars-Santenoge.
Who lives here
Villars-Santenoge has fewer young adults than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 2.4% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by 18% of adults. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, higher than both Haute-Marne’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Residents of Villars-Santenoge have a median age of 49.3.
49.3median age
Villars-SantenogeHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat34%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Villars-Santenoge keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 55% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century. Villars-Santenoge has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 3 of the 4, make up the bulk.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Villars-Santenoge has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.4 for each
17.8% of Villars-Santenoge’s working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 73% drove.
18%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving73%
On foot16%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Villars-Santenoge, 0.4 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Villars-Santenoge
Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est
Villars-Santenoge is a commune of 82 people in the Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais. 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
82 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
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.