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In Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 964 residents.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Parigny-les-Vaux has none.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Parigny-les-Vaux; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Parigny-les-Vaux.
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Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Parigny-les-Vaux; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
29% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Nièvre’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: a fifth of residents are 65 or older.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
| Parigny-les-Vaux | Nièvre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 8.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Parigny-les-Vaux number 50, against 450 residents in work (0.1 per worker). At the census, 2.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Nièvre’s towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €26,760 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 24 homes in Parigny-les-Vaux.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Parigny-les-Vaux has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Parigny-les-Vaux yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parigny-les-Vaux | 964 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guérigny | 2,505 | 3.3 | — | A | — | B− |
| Garchizy | 3,648 | 4.6 | B+ | A | A | D |
| Varennes-Vauzelles | 9,146 | 5.7 | B+ | B+ | B− | A− |
| Fourchambault | 3,992 | 6 | B− | A | C+ | D |
| Coulanges-lès-Nevers | 3,688 | 6.6 | A | A− | A+ | B |
| Nevers | 33,085 | 7.6 | C | A− | D | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Parigny-les-Vaux is a commune of 964 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Nevers. 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
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.