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1,383 people call this town in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine home.

Is Celle-Lévescault a good place to live?

Housing is within reach: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It also does well on jobs & income (B+) — 0.5 jobs per working resident; 5.1% unemployment. Its weakest is walkability (D): nearly two in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes sell for a median €1,458/m².

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Celle-Lévescault 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 Celle-Lévescault stand out

The one thing Celle-Lévescault does most differently from other towns.

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How Celle-Lévescault grades

Each subject compares Celle-Lévescault 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

Celle-Lévescault has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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église Saint-Étienne
église Saint-Étienne · Classé · Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Emmanuel Dissais Merci de créditer : Emmanuel Dissais / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA J’apprécierai que vous me l’indiquiez par courriel ( emmanuel-dissais hotmail.fr ) si vous reprenez cette image en-dehors d'un projet Wikimédia. · CC BY-SA 4.0
Celle-Lévescault’s story

Celle-Lévescault in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1914.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Celle-Lévescault before 1900, the earliest Georges Thenault, in 1887.

  • 1914First protected: église Saint-Étienne
  • 2002Most recently protected: Logis de la Tiffanelière
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Celle-Lévescault.

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Unemployment in Celle-Lévescault, 5.1%, runs below Vienne’s towns and compared French towns

4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Half of residents lived on more than €26,050 a year per consumption unit, near both Vienne’s towns (€26,210) and compared French towns (€25,970).

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
350
jobs based in Celle-Lévescault, 0.5 per working resident
5.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,050
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 11% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living A−

Celle-Lévescault earns an A− for cost of living

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

The estimated advertised rent is €10.48/m² a month, about level with Vienne’s towns (€10.33/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The market in Celle-Lévescault: 36 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €9.28/m² a month.

€1,458/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Celle-Lévescault€1,458/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vienne median€1,790/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,458/m²36
€10.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.64 to €12.72/m² a month)
4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.28/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,460
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté urbaine du Grand Poitiers

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Celle-Lévescault are under 15, more than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns

17% of residents have reached 65. People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, lower than both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The median resident of Celle-Lévescault is 41.3 years old.

41.3median age
Celle-LévescaultVienne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Celle-Lévescault
Celle-LévescaultVienne medianFrance median
Under 1521%16%17%
15–249.6%10%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+17%25%22%
No diploma16%17%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education34%32%30%

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

HealthHealth B+

Celle-Lévescault’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is lower than in 66% of compared French towns

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

Adjusted for age and care homes, Celle-Lévescault records 83 deaths per 100 expected, close to Vienne’s towns (80) and below compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 73 residents of Celle-Lévescault died, against 88 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Celle-Lévescault is Polyclinique de Poitiers, 13.7 mi away. The town has 3 family doctors.

−17%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw83
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Celle-Lévescault · 5.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique de Poitiers
13.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique du Fief de Grimoire
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 C− to A.

History

Old homes shape Celle-Lévescault: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns

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

Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Celle-Lévescault is église Saint-Étienne. On the Culture ministry’s list, Celle-Lévescault counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1914
first monument protected

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

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

église Saint-Étienne: Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Emmanuel Dissais Merci de créditer : Emmanuel Dissais / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA J’apprécierai que vous me l’indiquiez par courriel ( emmanuel-dissais hotmail.fr ) si vous reprenez cette image en-dehors d'un projet Wikimédia. · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Celle-Lévescault

2 notable people were born in Celle-Lévescault.

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Celle-Lévescault’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 Vienne →
LusignanVivonneValence-en-PoitouRouilléIteuilFontaine-le-ComteLusignanVivonneValence-en-PoitouRouilléIteuilFontaine-le-ComteCelle-Lévescault
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Celle-Lévescault1,383——A−—B+
Lusignan2,5443.6AABB−
Vivonne4,5503.8BADA
Valence-en-Poitou4,3256.7A−AB+B−
Rouillé2,5337.1—A+—B
Iteuil2,9897.8A+B+A−B+
Fontaine-le-Comte3,9729.5A−B−B+A

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

Questions about Celle-Lévescault

Is Celle-Lévescault safe?

Celle-Lévescault has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.3 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.

Is Celle-Lévescault expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Celle-Lévescault grades A− for cost of living.

About Celle-Lévescault

Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Celle-Lévescault is a commune of 1,383 people in the Communauté urbaine du Grand Poitiers. 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
1,383 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine du Grand Poitiers
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
16.5 sq mi (42.7 km²)
INSEE code
86045

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 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.