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Vouvray-sur-HuisneSarthe

A town in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, home to 131 people.

Is Vouvray-sur-Huisne a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Vouvray-sur-Huisne has none. It skews young: only 7% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Vouvray-sur-Huisne stand out

The one thing Vouvray-sur-Huisne does most differently from other towns.

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Vouvray-sur-Huisne’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Vouvray-sur-Huisne’s story

No historic monuments in Vouvray-sur-Huisne

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit La Pierre Fiche, in Duneau, 2.2 mi away.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vouvray-sur-Huisne.

Who lives here

Few people in Vouvray-sur-Huisne are 65 or over: 6.9%, below Sarthe’s towns and compared French towns

13% of residents are 15 to 24, higher than both Sarthe’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 make up 14% of residents. Vouvray-sur-Huisne has a median age of 38.3.

38.3median age
Vouvray-sur-HuisneSarthe medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 78 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Sarthe 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vouvray-sur-Huisne
Vouvray-sur-HuisneSarthe medianFrance median
Under 1514%17%17%
15–2413%9.9%11%
25–4433%20%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+6.9%26%22%
No diploma17%24%19%
CAP or BEP24%30%26%
Baccalauréat22%16%18%
Higher education27%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Vouvray-sur-Huisne than in Sarthe’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%

Half of residents lived on more than €27,000 a year per consumption unit, above Sarthe’s towns (€24,770) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 8.9% are unemployed. No commute at all: 4.2% of working residents in Vouvray-sur-Huisne at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Vouvray-sur-Huisne, 0.2 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Vouvray-sur-Huisne is €9.36/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.29/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in Vouvray-sur-Huisne.

€9.36/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vouvray-sur-Huisne€9.36/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Sarthe median€9.64/m²
€9.36/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.29 to €12.00/m² a month)
€7.29/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 Luart and 6 more in and around Vouvray-sur-Huisne

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Vouvray-sur-Huisne. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vouvray-sur-Huisne

12pages on Vouvray-sur-Huisne

Landmarks

Nothing in Vouvray-sur-Huisne is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Vouvray-sur-Huisne

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Vouvray-sur-Huisne yet.

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Vouvray-sur-Huisne’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 →
ConnerréMontfort-le-GesnoisLa Ferté-BernardCherré-AuBonnétableVibrayeConnerréMontfort-le-GesnoisLa Ferté-BernardCherré-AuBonnétableVibrayeVouvray-sur-Huisne
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vouvray-sur-Huisne131—————
Connerré2,7803.5B+A−CB−
Montfort-le-Gesnois2,9397—B+—C+
La Ferté-Bernard8,7408.3B+A−C−A−
Cherré-Au2,7588.4—A−—A−
Bonnétable3,7038.5AABA−
Vibraye2,5238.8—A+—B+

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

About Vouvray-sur-Huisne

Commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire

Vouvray-sur-Huisne is a commune of 131 people in the Communauté de communes du Perche Emeraude. 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
131 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Perche Emeraude
Département
Sarthe (72)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
INSEE code
72383

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.