Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 379 people, lies in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
There are no grades for Vouhenans: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vouhenans: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1979.
32% 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 Vouhenans.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century. Among the classé monuments in Vouhenans is Croix Saint-Nicolas.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Among adults, 33% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 16%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Haute-Saône’s towns (15%). Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Vouhenans | Haute-Saône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Saône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income comes to €26,200 a year per consumption unit. 5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Haute-Saône’s towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). At the census, 2.4% of working residents in Vouhenans didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 80% passed the bac pro, of 96 candidates at 2 lycées. The closest collège is 2.7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Sainte-Anne Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 40 | 92%−3 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Georges ColombNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 232 | 97%±0 pts |
| Collège Albert JacquardBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 155 | 92%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Vouhenans: 13 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Vouhenans has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Croix Saint-Nicolas: Photo: Espirat · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Vouhenans as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vouhenans | 379 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lure | 7,877 | 2.5 | B− | A | D | C− |
| Ronchamp | 2,737 | 7.9 | C+ | A+ | A− | D |
| Champagney | 3,647 | 9.8 | B | A | A+ | C− |
| Luxeuil-les-Bains | 6,663 | 13 | C− | A | D | C− |
| Héricourt | 10,621 | 14 | C+ | A | C | C− |
| L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs Doubs | 2,780 | 15 | C− | A | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vouhenans is a commune of 379 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lure. 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.