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VezotSarthe

A town of 75 in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire.

Is Vezot a good place to live?

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

What makes Vezot stand out

The one thing Vezot does most differently from other towns.

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Ancien château de la Cour
Ancien château de la Cour · Classé · Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vezot’s story

Vezot in pictures

Vezot has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1976.

62% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1988First protected: Ancien château de la Cour
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vezot.

History

Old homes shape Vezot: 62% were built before 1919, more than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 10th century. Among the classé monuments in Vezot is Ancien château de la Cour.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

10th c.
oldest protected part
1976
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Vezot are 65 or over: 21%, below Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.1% of the town. 26% of adults hold a degree, above Sarthe’s towns (22%) but below compared French towns (30%). At 50.1, the median resident of Vezot sits in the middle of the age range.

50.1median age
VezotSarthe medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vezot
VezotSarthe medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–249.1%9.9%11%
25–4419%20%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+21%26%22%
No diploma23%24%19%
CAP or BEP26%30%26%
Baccalauréat21%16%18%
Higher education26%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Vezot has lower unemployment than Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 5.7%

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving100%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Vezot, 0.1 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
0%
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 Vezot than in Sarthe’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.38/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.07/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Vezot.

€8.38/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vezot€8.38/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Sarthe median€9.64/m²
€8.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.17 to €11.39/m² a month)
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Logis de Moullins and 4 more in and around Vezot

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Vezot. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Vezot

12pages on Vezot

Landmarks

The list names few of Vezot’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ancien château de la Cour: Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Vezot

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

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Vezot’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 Sarthe →
MamersAlençonSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisFresnay-sur-SartheBonnétableMortagne-au-PercheMamersAlençonSaint-Germain-du-CorbéisFresnay-sur-SartheBonnétableMortagne-au-PercheVezot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vezot75—————
Mamers4,9963.7BACC
Alençon Orne25,49011CA−D−B−
Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis Orne3,63611B+AB−A−
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe2,92811B+A+BB+
Bonnétable3,70314AABA−
Mortagne-au-Perche Orne3,89817BAC+C+

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

About Vezot

Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire

Vezot is a commune of 75 people in the Communauté de communes Maine Saosnois. 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
75 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Maine Saosnois
Département
Sarthe (72)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
INSEE code
72372

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.