Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Martaizé has none. Just over a tenth of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
What makes Martaizé stand out
The 2 things Martaizé does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Martaizé.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Martaizé than in Vienne’s towns or across compared French towns: 12% of adults
6.8% of residents are aged 15 to 24. People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, higher than both Vienne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Martaizé has a median age of 55.4 years.
55.4median age
MartaizéVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
30%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma32%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education12%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Martaizé keeps more of its old housing than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Martaizé, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Martaizé has higher unemployment than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 14.0%
Martaizé has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.4 per worker. At the census, 1.4% of commuters got to work without a car. The median disposable income was €23,580 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Vienne’s towns (€26,210) and compared French towns (€25,970).
1%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Martaizé, 0.4 per working resident
14.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Martaizé
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Martaizé is a commune of 355 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Loudunais. 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.