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VerosvresSaône-et-Loire

The town, home to 423 people, lies in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Verosvres a good place to live?

Verosvres is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 16% of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 31% of residents.

What makes Verosvres stand out

The 2 things Verosvres does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château du Terreau
Château du Terreau · Inscrit · Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Verosvres’ story

Verosvres in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Verosvres before 1900, the earliest Marguerite-Marie Alacoque, in 1647.

  • 1984First protected: Château du Terreau
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Verosvres.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Verosvres than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15

Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (11%). The age that splits Verosvres in two is 52.3.

52.3median age
VerosvresSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Verosvres
VerosvresSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–248.4%9.5%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+31%30%22%
No diploma22%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%31%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education23%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Verosvres: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Verosvres, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Verosvres are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.9%

At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs based in Verosvres number 150, against 200 residents in work (0.8 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €25,480 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Verosvres, 0.8 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Verosvres than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.47/m² a month

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

15 houses and apartments changed hands in Verosvres from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.38/m² a month.

€7.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Verosvres€7.47/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€7.47/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.93 to €9.41/m² a month)
€7.38/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château du Terreau and 2 more in and around Verosvres

Heritage in and near Verosvres. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Verosvres

12pages on Verosvres

Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Château du Terreau: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Verosvres

2 notable people were born in Verosvres.

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Verosvres’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Saône-et-Loire →
CharollesClunyChauffaillesParay-le-MonialSaint-VallierCharollesClunyChauffaillesParay-le-MonialSaint-VallierVerosvres
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Verosvres423—————
Charolles2,7728.4A+AAB−
Cluny4,94210AB−A−B−
Chauffailles3,63814AAC+B+
Paray-le-Monial9,29116A+A−A−B
Saint-Vallier8,50818B+AA−C−

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

About Verosvres

Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Verosvres is a commune of 423 people in the Communauté de communes Saint Cyr Mère Boitier entre Charolais et Mâconnais. 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
423 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Saint Cyr Mère Boitier entre Charolais et Mâconnais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
8.9 sq mi (23.1 km²)
INSEE code
71571

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.