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A town in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 608 people.
Mauprévoir has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 17% of homes. Homes change hands at a median €883/m². Over-65s are 38% of the population.
The 3 things Mauprévoir does most differently from other towns.
Mauprévoir has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mauprévoir.
Retirement age and beyond: 38% of residents are 65 or older. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6.7% of residents, lower than both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 16% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Mauprévoir | Vienne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 38% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 29% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Mauprévoir has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
10.5% of the labour force are out of work. 100 jobs are based in Mauprévoir, for 200 working residents (0.5 per worker). At the census, 5.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
40 houses and apartments changed hands in Mauprévoir from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €883/m² | 40 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Mauprévoir. Best known first.
Mauprévoir has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Mauprévoir as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauprévoir | 608 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Civray | 2,522 | 11 | A | A+ | B+ | A− |
| Confolens Charente | 2,730 | 13 | B | A | C+ | D− |
| Valence-en-Poitou | 4,325 | 18 | A− | A | B+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mauprévoir is a commune of 608 people in the Communauté de communes Vienne et Gartempe. 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
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.