Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 97 people live in this town, in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire.
Vigoulant isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 27% of homes here are second homes. 43% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Vigoulant does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Vigoulant as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge, in Nouziers, 6 mi away.
49% 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 Vigoulant.
5.1% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Indre’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 22% of adults. Vigoulant has a median age of 62.4.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre 53.6%, France 51.8%.
| Vigoulant | Indre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.1% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.1% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 8.1% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 43% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 31% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Indre median and France median: the median of compared communes
A tenth of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Indre’s towns (12.4%). No commute at all: a fifth of working residents in Vigoulant 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.
The market in Vigoulant: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €6.23/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Vigoulant. Best known first.
Nothing in Vigoulant 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 Vigoulant yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire
Vigoulant is a commune of 97 people in the Communauté de communes de la Châtre et Sainte-Sévère. 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 October 30, 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.