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Le Champ-Saint-PèreVendée

In Vendée, Pays de la Loire, this town has 2,135 residents.

Is Le Champ-Saint-Père a good place to live?

Le Champ-Saint-Père’s strongest is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health outcomes fall short of most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 12% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. It lags on jobs & income as well — 0.4 jobs per working resident; 8.8% unemployment. Walkability is weaker too — 55% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Le Champ-Saint-Père has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Le Champ-Saint-Père stand out

The 3 things Le Champ-Saint-Père does most differently from other towns.

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How Le Champ-Saint-Père grades

Each subject compares Le Champ-Saint-Père with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Le Champ-Saint-Père has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

HealthHealth outcomes are among the weakest comparedDOpen →Jobs & income8.8% unemploymentDOpen →Cost of livingAbove the middle of the towns comparedA−Open →WalkabilityGraded on how easily people get around without a carC−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Le Champ-Saint-Père’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Le Champ-Saint-Père’s story

No historic monuments in Le Champ-Saint-Père

The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Champ-Saint-Père as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit des Petites Jaunières, in Le Givre, 4.6 mi away.

11% 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 Le Champ-Saint-Père.

HealthHealth D

Mortality in Le Champ-Saint-Père, once ages and care homes are allowed for, tops Vendée’s towns and compared French towns: 112 per 100 expected

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

In Vendée, life expectancy at birth reaches 85.5 years for women and 80.2 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. 390 deaths in Le Champ-Saint-Père between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 257: 52% above. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Le Champ-Saint-Père is Centre hospitalier site de Lucon, 9.2 mi away.

+12%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw152
Adjusted112
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Le Champ-Saint-Père · 2.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier site de Lucon
10.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Saint Charles
85.5 · 80.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Vendée, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

HousingCost of living A−

Renting in Le Champ-Saint-Père costs less than in Vendée’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.41/m² a month

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

At the median, a home went for €1,867/m², below Vendée’s towns (€2,339/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike.

€1,867/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Le Champ-Saint-Père€1,867/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vendée median€2,339/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,867/m²112
€9.41/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.07 to €12.52/m² a month)
5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,000
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Vendée Grand Littoral

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income D

Money is tighter in Le Champ-Saint-Père than in Vendée’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,860 a year per consumption unit

5.2% of Le Champ-Saint-Père’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment runs at 8.8%.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
300
jobs based in Le Champ-Saint-Père, 0.4 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 25% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Older residents shape Le Champ-Saint-Père: 28% are 65 or over, above Vendée’s towns and compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: 9.2% of residents. Degrees are held by 19% of adults, lower than both Vendée’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Residents of Le Champ-Saint-Père have a median age of 46.8.

46.8median age
Le Champ-Saint-PèreVendée medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vendée 50.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Champ-Saint-Père
Le Champ-Saint-PèreVendée medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–249.2%9.9%11%
25–4422%21%23%
45–6424%27%26%
65+28%23%22%
No diploma21%19%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education19%26%30%

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

Safety

Le Champ-Saint-Père has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

Among the graded crimes in Le Champ-Saint-Père, the most frequent was family violence (2025). Police and gendarmerie figures for Le Champ-Saint-Père show 18 offenses in 2025. Violence against people averaged 5.1 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 8.1.

5.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Family violence12
Criminal damage6
Armed robbery0
Theft from vehicles0
Fraud8

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

5.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
8.1
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
18
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
41.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and vehicle theft number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (41.0% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

Le Château de Montorgueil and 2 more in and around Le Champ-Saint-Père

Heritage in and near Le Champ-Saint-Père. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Le Champ-Saint-Père

14pages on Le Champ-Saint-Père

Landmarks

Nothing in Le Champ-Saint-Père is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Le Champ-Saint-Père

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Champ-Saint-Père yet.

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Le Champ-Saint-Père’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 Vendée →
Rives de l'YonMareuil-sur-Lay-DissaisNesmyAnglesNieul-le-DolentLuçonRives de l'YonMareuil-sur-Lay-DissaisNesmyAnglesNieul-le-DolentLuçonLe Champ-Saint-Père
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Champ-Saint-Père2,135——A−—D
Rives de l'Yon4,3355.3A−B+A+C−
Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais2,8086—B+—B+
Nesmy3,1006.3—B—A+
Angles3,1157.9—C−—C
Nieul-le-Dolent2,5718.9—C—B+
Luçon9,4179.2C+B+C−C+

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

Questions about Le Champ-Saint-Père

Is Le Champ-Saint-Père safe?

Le Champ-Saint-Père has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.

Is Le Champ-Saint-Père expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Le Champ-Saint-Père grades A− for cost of living.

About Le Champ-Saint-Père

Commune in Vendée, Pays de la Loire

Le Champ-Saint-Père is a commune of 2,135 people in the Communauté de communes Vendée Grand Littoral. 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
2,135 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Vendée Grand Littoral
Département
Vendée (85)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
9.6 sq mi (24.7 km²)
INSEE code
85050

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.