Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 373 residents, it is a town in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Vinzelles isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Vinzelles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Vital et Saint-Agricol, in Bulhon, 2.8 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Vinzelles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vinzelles.
7.3% of residents are 15 to 24, below Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. People 65 and over make up 18% of the town. Half the people of Vinzelles are older than 43.2.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Vinzelles | Puy-de-Dôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 8.4%, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (9.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 50 jobs are based in Vinzelles, for 150 working residents (0.2 per worker). Also worth knowing: at the census, 6.7% of working residents in Vinzelles didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
House rents are put at about €8.62/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 11 homes were sold in Vinzelles.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Vinzelles.
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vinzelles is a commune of 373 people in the Communauté de communes Entre Dore et Allier. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinzelles | 373 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maringues | 3,141 | 3.8 | A | A | A− | B− |
| Puy-Guillaume | 2,630 | 4.1 | — | A− | — | B− |
| Lezoux | 6,528 | 7.1 | A | B+ | B+ | B+ |
| Thiers | 11,637 | 8 | C | A | D | C |
| Ennezat | 2,748 | 9.4 | A+ | B+ | B | A |
| Saint-Yorre Allier | 2,641 | 9.8 | A+ | A | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.