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VillingMoselle

A town of 511 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Villing a good place to live?

Villing is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Villing

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

The nearest classé monument is Château Saint-Sixte, in Freistroff, 6.4 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villing.

Who lives here

Children make up only 13% of Villing, fewer than in Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Villing is below both Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 8% of the town.

49median age
VillingMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Villing
VillingMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1513%17%17%
15–248%11%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6435%27%26%
65+21%22%22%
No diploma17%23%19%
CAP or BEP27%30%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education29%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Villing, 5.0%, runs below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Villing comes below both Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Villing has 0 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.1 per worker. The median disposable income is €29,180 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Villing, 0.1 per working resident
5.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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, 6 points below the expected rate

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

For Villing, that is above Moselle’s towns (84.3%) but below compared French towns (87.5%).

86.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Villing86.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège La Grande SauleNearest collègeCollègeCollège8586%−6 pts
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −6 pts 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 Villing than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.39/m² a month

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

Villing sits below both Moselle’s towns (€12.17/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€10.39/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villing€10.39/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€10.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.34 to €12.95/m² a month)
€9.64/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 Villing

11pages on Villing

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Villing

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

How we find them →

Villing’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 →
BouzonvilleCreutzwaldHam-sous-VarsbergCarlingBoulay-MoselleL'HôpitalBouzonvilleCreutzwaldHam-sous-VarsbergCarlingBoulay-MoselleL'HôpitalVilling
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villing511—————
Bouzonville3,7214.5B−A−B−D−
Creutzwald12,2546C−B+C+D−
Ham-sous-Varsberg2,8886.6—B+—D
Carling3,2918.6AAA+A−
Boulay-Moselle5,4349A−B+BD
L'Hôpital5,1839.4B−AB+D−

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

About Villing

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Villing is a commune of 511 people in the Communauté de communes Houve-Pays Boulageois. 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
511 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Houve-Pays Boulageois
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
INSEE code
57720

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.