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574 people live in this town in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Avricourt a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Avricourt is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Gare de Nouvel-Avricourt
Gare de Nouvel-Avricourt · Inscrit · Photo: Arfupe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Avricourt’s story

Avricourt in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2019.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2019First protected: Gare de Nouvel-Avricourt
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Avricourt.

History

Old homes shape Avricourt: 35% were built before 1919, more than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Protection here reaches back to the 19th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Avricourt, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
2019
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Avricourt than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: 14% of adults

24% of residents are 65 or over, above both Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 9.9% of residents. The median resident of Avricourt is 48.7 years old.

48.7median age
AvricourtMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma30%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education14%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Avricourt
AvricourtMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1515%17%17%
15–249.9%11%11%
25–4421%24%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+24%22%22%
No diploma30%23%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education14%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Avricourt has higher unemployment than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 13.9%

At the census, 9.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Avricourt holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Median disposable income comes to €23,430 a year per consumption unit.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Public transport5%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Avricourt, 0.2 per working resident
13.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,430
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Avricourt costs less than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.76/m² a month

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

€8.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Avricourt€8.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€8.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.87 to €11.17/m² a month)
€6.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Avricourt

11pages on Avricourt

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Gare de Nouvel-Avricourt: Photo: Arfupe · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Avricourt

One notable person was born in Avricourt.

Their page →

Avricourt’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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DieuzeSarrebourgBaccaratLunévilleRaon-l'ÉtapeDieuzeSarrebourgBaccaratLunévilleRaon-l'ÉtapeAvricourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Avricourt574—————
Dieuze2,77012C+A−DC+
Sarrebourg12,17012B−BC+D
Baccarat Meurthe-et-Moselle4,08914B−ABC
Lunéville Meurthe-et-Moselle18,26215CA−DC−
Raon-l'Étape Vosges5,88617C−AC+D−

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

About Avricourt

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Avricourt is a commune of 574 people in the Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud. 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
574 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4 sq mi (10.4 km²)
INSEE code
57042

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 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.