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The town, home to 269 people, lies in Marne, Grand Est.

Population

269

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.28

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€27,680

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

11%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Villeneuve-la-Lionne a good place to live?

Villeneuve-la-Lionne has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.

What makes Villeneuve-la-Lionne stand out

The one thing Villeneuve-la-Lionne does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église de Belleau (restes) · Inscrit · Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain

Villeneuve-la-Lionne’s story

Villeneuve-la-Lionne in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villeneuve-la-Lionne, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1932First protected: Église de Belleau (restes)

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villeneuve-la-Lionne.

Who lives here

Villeneuve-la-Lionne has fewer young adults than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 17% of the town, below both Marne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). The age that splits Villeneuve-la-Lionne in two is 45.3.

45.3median age

Villeneuve-la-LionneMarne medianFrance median

Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

17%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%

CAP or BEP26%

Baccalauréat26%

Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 115 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Villeneuve-la-Lionne
	Villeneuve-la-Lionne	Marne median	France median
Under 15	17%	16%	17%
15–24	6.5%	11%	11%
25–44	26%	21%	23%
45–64	33%	25%	26%
65+	17%	25%	22%
No diploma	18%	24%	19%
CAP or BEP	26%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	26%	18%	18%
Higher education	22%	24%	30%

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Ages45.3 median age · 17% are 65 or over Households120 households · 2.2 people per household Born abroad4.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Villeneuve-la-Lionne?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Villeneuve-la-Lionne keeps more of its old housing than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Protection here reaches back to the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villeneuve-la-Lionne, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

14th c.

oldest protected part

1932

first monument protected

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Age of homes24% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Villeneuve-la-Lionne?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Villeneuve-la-Lionne is better off than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €27,680 a year per consumption unit

10.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Marne’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%

Public transport6%

On foot4%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Villeneuve-la-Lionne, 0.2 per working resident

10.4%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€27,680

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Median income€27,680 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work11% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here0.2 per working resident

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Villeneuve-la-Lionne is €11.28/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.09/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 14 homes were sold in Villeneuve-la-Lionne.

€11.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villeneuve-la-Lionne€11.28/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Marne median€10.89/m²

€11.28/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.10 to €14.00/m² a month)

€8.09/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€11.28/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Ancienne Abbaye and 2 more in and around Villeneuve-la-Lionne

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Villeneuve-la-Lionne. Best known first.

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Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAncienne Abbayein town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Réveillon1.8 km south, in Réveillon AttractionAttractionLes Draisines du Grand Morin à Joiselles2.6 km east, in Joiselle

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Villeneuve-la-Lionne

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The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 13.1 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing14 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 45.3 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Villeneuve-la-Lionne has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Église de Belleau (restes)Church · 14th & 15th c.

Classé

Domaine du châteauChâteau · 18th c. · in Réveillon, 1 mi

Classé

Église Notre-Dame-de-la-NativitéChurch · 13th c. · in Lescherolles, 4.8 mi

Classé

Église Saint-GermainChurch · in Montceaux-lès-Provins, 5.2 mi

Photo credits

Église de Belleau (restes): Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain

Famous people from Villeneuve-la-Lionne

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villeneuve-la-Lionne yet.

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Villeneuve-la-Lionne’s neighbors

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

All towns in Marne →

La Ferté-GaucherMontmirailSézanneVillenauxe-la-GrandeBoissy-le-ChâtelCharly-sur-MarneVilleneuve-la-Lionne

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Villeneuve-la-Lionne	269	—	—	—	—	—
La Ferté-Gaucher Seine-et-Marne	4,743	6.7	D	B	C⁻	C⁺
Montmirail	3,535	8.3	B⁻	A	B	C⁺
Sézanne	4,576	13	C⁺	A	C⁻	B⁻
Villenauxe-la-Grande Aube	2,605	13	C	A	C⁻	D⁻
Boissy-le-Châtel Seine-et-Marne	3,346	15	C⁺	C⁺	A⁺	C⁻
Charly-sur-Marne Aisne	2,594	16	B	B	A⁻	D

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

About Villeneuve-la-Lionne

Commune in Marne, Grand Est

Villeneuve-la-Lionne is a commune of 269 people in the Communauté de communes de Sézanne-Sud Ouest Marnais. 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: 269 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes de Sézanne-Sud Ouest Marnais
Département: Marne (51)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
INSEE code: 51625

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 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.