Residents are healthier than most: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 36% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. It is strong on cost of living as well (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car: 44% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The median sale price is €1,515/m².
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023. Champigny en Rochereau 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.
Each subject compares Champigny en Rochereau 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.
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–
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Dolmen de Fontenaille · Classé · Photo: JacquesLavignotte · CC BY-SA 3.0
Champigny en Rochereau’s story
Champigny en Rochereau in pictures
On the Culture ministry’s list, Champigny en Rochereau counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1929.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champigny en Rochereau.
HealthHealth A+
Mortality in Champigny en Rochereau, once ages and care homes are allowed for, undercuts Vienne’s towns and compared French towns: 64 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Vienne: 85.8 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 166 deaths in Champigny en Rochereau from 2016 to 2025; there were 106, 36% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Champigny en Rochereau is Polyclinique de Poitiers, 14.5 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Champigny en Rochereau have one GP on hand.
−36%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw64
Adjusted64
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Champigny en Rochereau · 4.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
14.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique de Poitiers
13.1 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: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Only 2.9% of commuters in Champigny en Rochereau go to work without a car, fewer than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns
300 jobs are based in Champigny en Rochereau, for 950 working residents (0.3 per worker). 6.1% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 3.7% of working residents in Champigny en Rochereau didn’t travel to work at all.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
300
jobs based in Champigny en Rochereau, 0.3 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 18% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
A younger town: only 17% of people in Champigny en Rochereau are 65 or over, fewer than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for a tenth of the town. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Vienne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. 28% of adults hold a degree.
41.5median age
Champigny en RochereauVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
10%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Champigny en Rochereau counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Champigny en Rochereau
Is Champigny en Rochereau safe?
Champigny en Rochereau has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.1 recorded violent incidents and 7.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Champigny en Rochereau expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Champigny en Rochereau grades A for cost of living.
About Champigny en Rochereau
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Champigny en Rochereau is a commune of 1,878 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Poitou. 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
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.
