Mouzillon in pictures
Mouzillon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
- 1925First protected: Pont dit Pont Romain
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2,893 people live in this town in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire.
Health is a strength (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 29% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Most journeys need a car: 44% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 8% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,462/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire. Just 14% of residents are 65 or older.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Mouzillon has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Mouzillon with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Mouzillon has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
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The 2 things Mouzillon does most differently from other towns.
Mouzillon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Mouzillon has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

Pont dit Pont Romain: Photo: Selbymay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mouzillon.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Mouzillon is Chd site de Montaigu, 11.5 mi away. 118 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 166: 29% below. Life expectancy at birth in Loire-Atlantique is 86.2 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Mouzillon is 99.3%, above Loire-Atlantique’s towns (95.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. A collège lies 2 mi away. Schools rank #14 of 83 in Loire-Atlantique.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 160 | 98%+3 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique privé Charles Péguy PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 433 | 100%+1 pt |
| Collège Immaculée Conception - La Salle PrivateBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 136 | 98%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up 14% of the town, below Loire-Atlantique’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children under 15 make up 20% of residents. 40% of adults hold a degree.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Loire-Atlantique 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Mouzillon | Loire-Atlantique median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loire-Atlantique median and France median: the median of compared communes
Mouzillon holds 700 jobs; 1,550 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. The census found 7.7% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. The median disposable income was €27,450 a year per consumption unit, near Loire-Atlantique’s towns (€27,630) and higher than compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Mouzillon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
67 sales of houses and apartments in Mouzillon, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,462/m². Houses were 94% of what sold. A house rents for an estimated €9.66/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,472/m² | 63 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Mouzillon. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de l'Oiselinière3.3 km south, in Gorges
ChâteauChâteau de la Noë Bel-Air4.9 km north, in ValletMuseumMuseumMusée du vignoble nantais3.9 km west, in Le PalletMuseumMuseumMaison du Muscadet3.3 km north, in ValletAttractionAttractionLe Moulin à papier du Liveau3.6 km southwest, in GorgesChâteauChâteauChâteau du Cléray3.4 km northeast, in ValletPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mouzillon yet.
Commune in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire
Mouzillon is a commune of 2,893 people in the Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Mouzillon has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5 recorded violent incidents and 5.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade A, better than 88% of compared French towns and #14 of 83 in Loire-Atlantique. The lycée stands out: 100% of 433 candidates passed the bac at Lycée général et technologique privé Charles Péguy in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,462/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.32/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Mouzillon grades C+ for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.