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VezinsMaine-et-Loire

1,758 people live in this town in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire.

Is Vezins a good place to live?

Vezins’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Work and incomes lag (C): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 7.7% unemployment. Health is weaker too — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 8% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The median home sells for €1,621/m².

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Vezins has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Vezins grades

Each subject compares Vezins 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.

How grading works

Vezins has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Cost of livingIn the top fifth of the towns comparedAOpen →Jobs & income7.7% unemploymentCOpen →HealthBased on how healthy residents are for their agesC+Open →Walkability85% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workC+Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

What makes Vezins stand out

The one thing Vezins does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Vezins

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit La Pierre des Hommes, in Coron, 4.9 mi away.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vezins.

HousingCost of living A

Renting in Vezins costs less than in both Maine-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.15/m² a month

€1,621/m²median sale price

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 58 homes were sold in Vezins. That is the middle of 58 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,930/m² for the median of compared towns in Maine-et-Loire.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Vezins€1,621/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Maine-et-Loire median€1,930/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,621/m²58
€9.15/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.82 to €12.28/m² a month)
4.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.46/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,390
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Cholet Agglomération

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Vezins has fewer older residents than Maine-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 18% are 65 or over

41.7median age

Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, below Maine-et-Loire’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Children are nearly a fifth of the town. The middle age in Vezins is 41.7.

VezinsMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Maine-et-Loire 50.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vezins
VezinsMaine-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+18%23%22%
No diploma16%20%19%
CAP or BEP32%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education26%29%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Maine-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

HealthHealth C+

Vezins sees 92 deaths per 100 expected: under what its ages predict, yet above Maine-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

108 deaths in Vezins between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 118: 8% below. The nearest emergency department to Vezins is Centre hospitalier de Cholet, 10.2 mi away. There is one general practitioner here. Life expectancy at birth in Maine-et-Loire is 86.4 years for women and 81.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw92
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Vezins · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Cholet
10.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Cholet
86.4 · 81.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Maine-et-Loire, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.

Work & commuteJobs & income C

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Vezins than in Maine-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 5.3%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

7.7% of the labour force were unemployed, near Maine-et-Loire’s towns (7.7%) and lower than compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,110 a year.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
300
jobs based in Vezins, 0.4 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 41% of compared French towns

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

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About Vezins

Commune in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire

Vezins is a commune of 1,758 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Cholet 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
1,758 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Cholet Agglomération
Département
Maine-et-Loire (49)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
INSEE code
49371

Vezins’ neighbors

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

All towns in Maine-et-Loire →
TrémentinesChemillé-en-AnjouMaulévrierLe May-sur-ÈvreCholetSaint-Léger-sous-CholetTrémentinesChemillé-en-AnjouMaulévrierLe May-sur-ÈvreCholetSaint-Léger-sous-CholetVezins
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vezins1,758——A—C+
Trémentines3,1013.5—B+—B−
Chemillé-en-Anjou21,9996.5A+A−AB−
Maulévrier3,1727.6—A−—A
Le May-sur-Èvre3,9208.4—B+—B+
Cholet54,4049B−C+C−A−
Saint-Léger-sous-Cholet3,1069.3—C+—A−

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

Questions about Vezins

Is Vezins safe?

Vezins has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 6.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Vezins expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Vezins grades A 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 9, 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.