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MaisonneuveVienne

A town of 319 in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Maisonneuve a good place to live?

Maisonneuve is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Maisonneuve stand out

The one thing Maisonneuve does most differently from other towns.

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Maisonneuve’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Maisonneuve’s story

No historic monuments in Maisonneuve

The Culture ministry lists no building in Maisonneuve as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château de Cherves, in Cherves, 2.1 mi away.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Maisonneuve than in Vienne’s towns or across compared French towns: 20% of adults

7.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here. Residents of Maisonneuve have a median age of 43.

43median age
MaisonneuveVienne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Maisonneuve
MaisonneuveVienne medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–247.6%10%11%
25–4427%22%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+23%25%22%
No diploma21%17%19%
CAP or BEP32%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education20%32%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Maisonneuve, 14.6%, runs above Vienne’s towns and compared French towns

50 jobs are based in Maisonneuve, for 150 working residents (0.4 per worker). At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,220 a year.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot4%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Maisonneuve, 0.4 per working resident
14.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,220
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Maisonneuve costs less than in both Vienne’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.90/m² a month

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

Sales in Maisonneuve from July 2023 to June 2026: 11 houses and apartments.

€7.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Maisonneuve€7.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vienne median€10.33/m²
€7.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.38 to €9.79/m² a month)
€7.40/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 Maisonneuve

11pages on Maisonneuve

Landmarks

Nothing in Maisonneuve is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Maisonneuve

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

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Maisonneuve’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 →
VouilléNeuville-de-PoitouCisséSaint-Martin-la-PalluBoivre-la-ValléeAirvaultVouilléNeuville-de-PoitouCisséSaint-Martin-la-PalluBoivre-la-ValléeAirvaultMaisonneuve
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Maisonneuve319—————
Vouillé3,6977.9ABA−C
Neuville-de-Poitou5,5139.4AB+BB+
Cissé2,86910—B—A+
Saint-Martin-la-Pallu5,71310A−AA+B
Boivre-la-Vallée3,02412—A−—A+
Airvault Deux-Sèvres3,30612A+AA−B−

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

About Maisonneuve

Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Maisonneuve is a commune of 319 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

Population
319 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut-Poitou
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
INSEE code
86144

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.