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AslonnesVienne

A town of 1,136 in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Aslonnes a good place to live?

Aslonnes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D): 1% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (A−): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 33% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

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

What makes Aslonnes stand out

The one thing Aslonnes does most differently from other towns.

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How Aslonnes grades

Each subject compares Aslonnes 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

WalkabilityDOpen →Cost of livingA−Open →HealthAfter allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 10% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns · less sure: likely between D and AC+Open →Jobs & income5.4% unemploymentB−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 →

Dolmen de Laverré
Dolmen de Laverré · Classé · Photo: JacquesLavignotte · CC BY-SA 3.0
Aslonnes’ story

Aslonnes in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Aslonnes counts 4 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1889First protected: Dolmen de Laverré
  • 1958Most recently protected: Pierrier avec le dolmen dit de Laverré
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Aslonnes.

Work & commuteJobs & income B−

On foot, Aslonnes works less well than 93% of compared French towns

The census found 3.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Unemployment stood at 5.4%, lower than both Vienne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Aslonnes has 100 jobs for 550 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Aslonnes, 0.1 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 7% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living A−

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Aslonnes is €10.48/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 23 homes were sold in Aslonnes. House rents are put at about €7.33/m² a month.

€10.48/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Aslonnes€10.48/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vienne median€10.33/m²
€10.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.64 to €12.72/m² a month)
€7.33/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,840
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Vallées du Clain

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

History

Aslonnes keeps more of its old housing than Vienne or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

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

3 of the 4 are tombs and funerary monuments. Among the classé monuments in Aslonnes is Dolmen de Laverré. Its oldest listed monument dates from prehistory. On the Culture ministry’s list, Aslonnes counts 4 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Prehistory
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Children make up 19% of Aslonnes, above Vienne’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 20% of the town, lower than both Vienne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8.7% of residents. Ages in Aslonnes split evenly at 42.6: half are older, half younger.

42.6median age
AslonnesVienne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Aslonnes
AslonnesVienne medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–248.7%10%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+20%25%22%
No diploma13%17%19%
CAP or BEP25%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%18%18%
Higher education33%32%30%

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

HealthHealth C+

Aslonnes records 90 deaths for every 100 its ages predict, against 80 in Vienne’s towns and 88 in compared French towns

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

From 2016 to 2025, 61 residents of Aslonnes died, against 68 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 10% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Aslonnes is Chu la Miletrie, 8.2 mi away. Life expectancy at birth in Vienne is 85.8 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: there are 3 general practitioners in the town.

−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw90
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Aslonnes · 4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu la Miletrie
8.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chu la Miletrie
85.8 · 79.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Vienne, 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 step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to A.

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Everything we know about Aslonnes

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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Aslonnes counts 4 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ancien prieuré de Laverré: Photo: JacquesLavignotte · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Aslonnes

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

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Aslonnes’ neighbors

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

All towns in Vienne →
IteuilVivonneSmarvesLigugéNouaillé-MaupertuisNieuil-l'EspoirIteuilVivonneSmarvesLigugéNouaillé-MaupertuisNieuil-l'EspoirAslonnes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Aslonnes1,136——A−—C+
Iteuil2,9893.1A+B+A−B+
Vivonne4,5503.6BADA
Smarves2,9414.6AA−AA−
Ligugé3,4445.2A−B−A−B+
Nouaillé-Maupertuis2,9755.8—A−—A−
Nieuil-l'Espoir2,6316.7—A—A−

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

Questions about Aslonnes

Is Aslonnes safe?

Aslonnes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.2 recorded violent incidents and 6.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

About Aslonnes

Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Aslonnes is a commune of 1,136 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées du Clain. 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
1,136 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Vallées du Clain
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.9 km²)
INSEE code
86010

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.