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JuvignéMayenne

A town of 1,327 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.

Is Juvigné a good place to live?

Juvigné has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D−): 0% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

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

What makes Juvigné stand out

The one thing Juvigné does most differently from other towns.

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How Juvigné grades

Each subject compares Juvigné 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

Cost of livingA+Open →WalkabilityD−Open →HealthAfter allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French townsDOpen →Jobs & income4.7% unemploymentBOpen →
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 →

Château de Feu
Château de Feu · Inscrit · Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 4.0
Juvigné’s story

Juvigné in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Juvigné, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2010.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2010First protected: Château de Feu
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Juvigné.

HousingCost of living A+

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Juvigné than in Mayenne’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.58/m² a month

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

Juvigné sits below both Mayenne’s towns (€9.49/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure. The median price, €1,316/m², comes from 73 sales of houses and apartments in Juvigné from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,316/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Juvigné€1,316/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Mayenne median€1,696/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,316/m²73
€7.58/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.82 to €9.89/m² a month)
3.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€6.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,800
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de l'Ernée

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B

Juvigné is harder to get around on foot than 95% of compared French towns

3.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Mayenne’s towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 4.7% of the labour force are out of work. Juvigné has 250 jobs for 600 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Public transport0%
250
jobs based in Juvigné, 0.4 per working resident
4.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: better than 5% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth D

Juvigné’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 86% of compared French towns

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

After the care-home adjustment, Juvigné’s deaths ran at 104 per 100 expected, above both Mayenne’s towns (78) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 161 residents of Juvigné died, against 154 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 4% more. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

+4%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw104
Adjusted104
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Juvigné · 2.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Fougeres
11.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Fougeres
86.5 · 80.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Mayenne, 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

History

Old homes shape Juvigné: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns

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

That puts Juvigné above both Mayenne’s towns (8.6%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Juvigné, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
2010
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Fewer people in Juvigné hold a degree than in Mayenne’s towns or compared French towns: 18%

On this, Juvigné is below both Mayenne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.9% of the population.

44.5median age
JuvignéMayenne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Mayenne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Juvigné
JuvignéMayenne medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–248.9%10%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+23%27%22%
No diploma27%24%19%
CAP or BEP29%29%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education18%25%30%

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Juvigné

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Landmarks

Juvigné has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Feu: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Juvigné

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Juvigné as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Juvigné’s neighbors

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

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ErnéeFougèresVitréLécousseLoiron-RuilléVal-d'IzéErnéeFougèresVitréLécousseLoiron-RuilléVal-d'IzéJuvigné
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Juvigné1,327——A+—D
Ernée5,4996.2A+AB−A−
Fougères Ille-et-Vilaine20,30711B−BDB+
Vitré Ille-et-Vilaine19,36511AC+B−A−
Lécousse Ille-et-Vilaine3,53013A+BA−A+
Loiron-Ruillé2,75813—A−—A
Val-d'Izé Ille-et-Vilaine2,62013—A−—B+

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

Questions about Juvigné

Is Juvigné safe?

Juvigné has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.6 recorded violent incidents and 4.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Juvigné expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,316/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Juvigné grades A+ for cost of living.

About Juvigné

Commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire

Juvigné is a commune of 1,327 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Ernée. 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
1,327 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Ernée
Département
Mayenne (53)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
24.1 sq mi (62.5 km²)
INSEE code
53123

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 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.