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ChanvilleMoselle

Population 147: a town in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Chanville a good place to live?

There are no grades for Chanville: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just 15% of residents are 65 or older.

What makes Chanville stand out

The one thing Chanville does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Chanville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Chanville’s story

No historic monuments in Chanville

The Culture ministry lists no building in Chanville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Aube, 4.3 mi away.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chanville.

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Chanville are under 15, more than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

Over-65s are 15% of the population. Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 33% of adults.

39.5median age
ChanvilleMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chanville
ChanvilleMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1522%17%17%
15–248.5%11%11%
25–4425%24%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+15%22%22%
No diploma14%23%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education33%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Chanville has lower unemployment than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%

10.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Median disposable income comes to €25,310 a year per consumption unit.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport7%
On foot3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Chanville, 0.1 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 10.5 mi away.

90.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Chanville90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Lucien PougueNearest collègeCollègeCollège11690%−3 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
3 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 Chanville than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.24/m² a month

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

€10.24/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chanville€10.24/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€10.24/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.43 to €12.44/m² a month)
€8.84/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 Chanville

11pages on Chanville

Landmarks

Nothing in Chanville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Chanville

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chanville yet.

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Chanville’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 Moselle →
Courcelles-ChaussyCréhangeFaulquemontBoulay-MoselleLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldFolschvillerCourcelles-ChaussyCréhangeFaulquemontBoulay-MoselleLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldFolschvillerChanville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chanville147—————
Courcelles-Chaussy3,0065AA−A−C−
Créhange3,6916.8B+A−A+B−
Faulquemont5,1097.2CA−C+D
Boulay-Moselle5,43410A−B+BD
Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold3,57211A+A−A+D
Folschviller3,91611AAAC

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

About Chanville

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Chanville is a commune of 147 people in the Communauté de communes du Sud Messin. 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
147 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Sud Messin
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
INSEE code
57127

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 4, 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.