Void-Vacon has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is health (C): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its strongest is cost of living (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.1 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.
Each subject compares Void-Vacon 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.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Adjusted for age and care homes, Void-Vacon sees more deaths than 72% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (46 places) counts its residents as Void-Vacon’s; allowing for it, deaths were 4% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 197 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 243, 23% more. The nearest emergency department to Void-Vacon is Centre hospitalier Saint Charles de Toul, 12.4 mi away. Life expectancy at birth in Meuse is 85.2 years for women and 77.9 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−4%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw123
Adjusted96
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Void-Vacon · 6.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
12.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Saint Charles de Toul
12.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Saint Charles de Toul
85.2 · 77.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Meuse, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Unemployment in Void-Vacon, 6.2%, runs below Meuse’s towns and compared French towns
7.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Meuse’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Void-Vacon holds 550 jobs; 700 of its residents are in work, so 0.8 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €25,820 a year per consumption unit.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot6%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Bicycle0%
550
jobs based in Void-Vacon, 0.8 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,820
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 69% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Old homes shape Void-Vacon: 18% were built before 1919, more than in both Meuse’s towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Void-Vacon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
23% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 15%, above Meuse’s towns (14%) but below compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population.
46.3median age
Void-VaconMeuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Safety
Void-Vacon has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
In all, 18 offenses reached the police record in Void-Vacon in 2025. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 2 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 9.6. Also worth knowing: of the graded crimes locally, criminal damage came up most often (2025).
2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage12
Theft from vehicles6
Armed robbery0
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
18
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
31.9%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and vehicle theft, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 31.9% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nearby attractions
Château de Void and 2 more in and around Void-Vacon
Heritage and museums in and near Void-Vacon. Best known first.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Void-Vacon
Is Void-Vacon safe?
Void-Vacon has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Is Void-Vacon expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,406/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Void-Vacon grades A for cost of living.
About Void-Vacon
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Void-Vacon is a commune of 1,599 people in the Communauté de communes de Commercy - Void - Vaucouleurs. 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
1,599 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Commercy - Void - Vaucouleurs
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.
