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AvillersMeurthe-et-Moselle

The town, home to 141 people, lies in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Avillers a good place to live?

Avillers has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Just 10% of residents are 65 or older.

What makes Avillers stand out

The one thing Avillers does most differently from other towns.

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

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.

53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1987First protected: Ossuaire (ancien)
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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Avillers.

Who lives here

A town of families: 33% of people in Avillers are under 15, more than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

34median age

Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 are 6.7% of the population. The age that splits Avillers in two is 34.

AvillersMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Avillers
AvillersMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median
Under 1533%17%17%
15–246.7%11%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6422%26%26%
65+10%22%22%
No diploma18%21%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat24%18%18%
Higher education24%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Avillers: 53% were built before 1919, more than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

1historic monument

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Avillers, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1987
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Avillers than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 1.8%

2%walk, cycle or take transit

12.9% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €26,360 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Avillers, 0.1 per working resident
12.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,360
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

86.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The closest lycée for the general bac is 10.2 mi off. The nearest collège is 2.9 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Avillers86.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Paul LangevinNearest collègeCollègeCollège5886%+1 pt
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Avillers than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.00/m² a month

€9.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

8 houses and apartments changed hands in Avillers from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Avillers€9.00/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meurthe-et-Moselle median€11.08/m²
€9.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.46 to €10.86/m² a month)
€9.43/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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About Avillers

Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est

Avillers is a commune of 141 people in the Communauté de communes Coeur du Pays Haut. 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
141 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Coeur du Pays Haut
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2 sq mi (5.2 km²)
INSEE code
54033

Avillers’ neighbors

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

All towns in Meurthe-et-Moselle →
BoulignyÉtainTrieuxVal de BrieyLonguyonFontoyBoulignyÉtainTrieuxVal de BrieyLonguyonFontoyAvillers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Avillers141—————
Bouligny Meuse2,5072.1BAA+D
Étain Meuse3,3758.8C−AC−C−
Trieux2,7538.8C+BAC−
Val de Briey8,1309.9C+C+C−B−
Longuyon5,13410CAC+D
Fontoy Moselle3,18412C+C+A+D

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

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.