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5,229 people call this town in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine home. 15- to 24-year-olds are 14% of the population.

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Logis de la Cigogne a Mignaloux (2)

Mignaloux-Beauvoir, Vienne · Ebbblue · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Mignaloux-Beauvoir a good place to live?

At A− overall, Mignaloux-Beauvoir ranks #10 of 29 in Vienne. Nationally, it does better than 84% of compared French towns. Where it does best is jobs & income — 0.6 jobs per working resident; 5.6% unemployment. It is strong on safety as well: an average of 3.2 recorded violent incidents and 10.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. School results trail most towns (C+): bac results at the expected rate; brevet results 5.1 points below the expected rate. Buying in is costly: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.

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What makes Mignaloux-Beauvoir stand out

The 2 things Mignaloux-Beauvoir does most differently from other towns.

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How Mignaloux-Beauvoir grades

Each subject compares Mignaloux-Beauvoir 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.

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Logis de La Cigogne
Logis de La Cigogne · Inscrit · Photo: Ebbblue · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mignaloux-Beauvoir’s story

Mignaloux-Beauvoir in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Mignaloux-Beauvoir, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1931.

3.4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Logis de La Cigogne
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mignaloux-Beauvoir.

Safety

Mignaloux-Beauvoir records less crime per resident than 88% of compared French towns

2025 saw 53 offenses recorded in Mignaloux-Beauvoir. The graded crime recorded most here was burglary (2025).

3.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearASafety Grade

Recorded by type · 2025

Burglary29
Criminal damage14
Family violence10
Armed robbery0
Fraud26
Theft without violence10

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

3.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
53
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
7.1%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (7.1% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

HealthHealth B+

Adjusted for age and care homes, Mignaloux-Beauvoir sees fewer deaths than 72% of compared French towns

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

Its two care homes for older people (130 places) count their residents as Mignaloux-Beauvoir’s; allowing for them, deaths were 20% below expected. From 2016 to 2025, 472 residents of Mignaloux-Beauvoir died, against 434 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 9% more. Women in Vienne live to 85.8 on average and men to 79.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. There are 2 general practitioners here.

−20%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw109
Adjusted80
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Mignaloux-Beauvoir · 4.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
1.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu la Miletrie
1.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chu la Miletrie
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.

Schools

Fewer pupils pass the brevet at the collèges near Mignaloux-Beauvoir than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 82.4%

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pro: 90% of 398 candidates passed at the 4 vocational lycées within 5 km. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.8 mi away. School results put the town #15 of 26 in Vienne.

96%passed the bac (general and technological)C+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Mignaloux-Beauvoir82.4%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Mignaloux-Beauvoir93.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège France Bloch-SerazinNearest collègeCollègeCollège13085%−1 pt
Lycée Camille GuérinNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée26596%−1 pt
Lycée professionnel RéaumurBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée5992%+6 pts

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96%
passed the general and technological bac, −0.7 pts against the expected rate
90%
passed the vocational bac, +0 pts against the expected rate
82.4%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5.1 pts against the expected rate
1.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living C+

The median sale price of homes in Mignaloux-Beauvoir is €2,324/m²

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €11.85/m² a month, about level with compared French towns (€12.41/m²) and above Vienne’s towns (€10.33/m²). 144 houses and apartments changed hands in Mignaloux-Beauvoir from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 88% of sales, apartments for the rest.

€2,324/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Mignaloux-Beauvoir€2,324/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vienne median€1,790/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,320/m²126
€11.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.59 to €14.66/m² a month)
6.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.71/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

History

2 historic monuments, none of them classé

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Homes built before 1919 account for 3.4% of the housing.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1931
first monument protected

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

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Incomes in Mignaloux-Beauvoir run higher than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: a median €30,060 a year per consumption unit

5.6% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Vienne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The census found 16.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

16%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving80%
Bicycle6%
On foot6%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,500
jobs based in Mignaloux-Beauvoir, 0.6 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 56% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Mignaloux-Beauvoir than in Vienne’s towns or across compared French towns: 53% of adults

14% of residents are 15 to 24, above both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 22% of residents are 65 or older. Half of Mignaloux-Beauvoir is older than 41.4, half younger.

41.4median age
Mignaloux-BeauvoirVienne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP16%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education53%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mignaloux-Beauvoir
Mignaloux-BeauvoirVienne medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–2414%10%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+22%25%22%
No diploma8.1%17%19%
CAP or BEP16%27%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education53%32%30%

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

Nearby attractions

Jardin botanique universitaire de Poitiers and 7 more in and around Mignaloux-Beauvoir

Heritage, other places to visit and gardens in and near Mignaloux-Beauvoir. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Mignaloux-Beauvoir

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Landmarks

The list names few of Mignaloux-Beauvoir’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Logis de La Cigogne: Photo: Ebbblue · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Mignaloux-Beauvoir

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Mignaloux-Beauvoir as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Mignaloux-Beauvoir’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Nouaillé-MaupertuisSaint-BenoîtPoitiersSmarvesBuxerollesLigugéNouaillé-MaupertuisSaint-BenoîtPoitiersSmarvesBuxerollesLigugéMignaloux-Beauvoir
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mignaloux-Beauvoir5,229—A−C+AB+
Nouaillé-Maupertuis2,9753—A−—A−
Saint-Benoît7,3753.1B+C+C+A−
Poitiers89,9163.4CC+DA−
Smarves2,9413.6AA−AA−
Buxerolles10,2894.2B−C+C+A
Ligugé3,4444.6A−B−A−B+

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

Questions about Mignaloux-Beauvoir

Is Mignaloux-Beauvoir safe?

It grades A for safety, #6 of 29 in Vienne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 29 burglaries and 14 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Mignaloux-Beauvoir good?

They grade C+, better than 36% of compared French towns and #15 of 26 in Vienne. 96% of 265 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Camille Guérin in 2025, a point below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Mignaloux-Beauvoir expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Mignaloux-Beauvoir grades C+ for cost of living.

About Mignaloux-Beauvoir

Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Mignaloux-Beauvoir is a commune of 5,229 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
5,229 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine du Grand Poitiers
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.3 sq mi (21.6 km²)
INSEE code
86157

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 November 4, 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.