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233 residents make their home in this town in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Vauvillers a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Vauvillers out for now.

Église Saint-Éloi
Église Saint-Éloi · Inscrit · Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0
Vauvillers’ story

Vauvillers in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Vauvillers; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

  • 1926First protected: Église Saint-Éloi
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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Éloi: Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vauvillers.

Who lives here

Vauvillers has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 7% are 15 to 24

47median age

People 65 and over make up 19% of the town, lower than both Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15. Vauvillers has a median age of 47 years.

VauvillersSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vauvillers
VauvillersSomme medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–247%12%11%
25–4424%21%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+19%25%22%
No diploma16%28%19%
CAP or BEP38%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education19%21%30%

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

History

Vauvillers keeps more of its old housing than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 10% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Vauvillers; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 2.9% of commuters in Vauvillers go to work without a car, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns

3%walk, cycle or take transit

Of those in the labour force, 13.9% are unemployed. Half of residents lived on more than €26,690 a year per consumption unit, higher than Somme’s towns (€22,835) and near compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 5.9% of working residents in Vauvillers didn’t travel to work at all.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
0
jobs based in Vauvillers, 0.2 per working resident
13.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,690
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

82.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 10.8 mi away. The closest collège is 2.1 mi off.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Vauvillers82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jules VerneNearest collègeCollègeCollège7682%±0 pts
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vauvillers than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.27/m² a month

€10.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Vauvillers.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vauvillers€10.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.51 to €12.39/m² a month)
€7.81/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vauvillers

12pages on Vauvillers

Famous people from Vauvillers

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

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About Vauvillers

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Vauvillers is a commune of 233 people in the Communauté de communes Terre de Picardie. 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
233 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terre de Picardie
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
INSEE code
80781

Vauvillers’ neighbors

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

All towns in Somme →
Rosières-en-SanterreVillers-BretonneuxCorbieRoyeAlbertMoreuilRosières-en-SanterreVillers-BretonneuxCorbieRoyeAlbertMoreuilVauvillers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vauvillers233—————
Rosières-en-Santerre2,8942.1CBB−C
Villers-Bretonneux4,6478.4ABAC−
Corbie5,9829.9BBBD−
Roye5,83311C−BD−C−
Albert9,52111C−BDD
Moreuil3,93611B−A−CD−

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.