Migné-Auxances grades A− overall, better than 83% of compared French towns, and ranks #11 of 29 in Vienne. Its best grade is for jobs & income — 1.1 jobs per working resident; 8.0% unemployment. A 70 m² home at the median €2,022/m² costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté urbaine du Grand Poitiers. It is strong on health as well (B+) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 20% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for schools and C+ for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Migné-Auxances 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Migné-Auxances.
HealthHealth B+
Migné-Auxances has a lower adjusted death rate than 73% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy at birth in Vienne is 85.8 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Its care home for older people (59 places) counts its residents as Migné-Auxances’; allowing for it, deaths were 20% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 576 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 509, 12% fewer.
−20%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw88
Adjusted80
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Migné-Auxances · 5.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique de Poitiers
4.2 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
Less crime per resident in Migné-Auxances than in 66% of compared French towns
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 3.8 violent offenses and 14.3 graded property crimes a year. All told, Migné-Auxances had 112 recorded offenses in 2025. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes here.
3.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearB+Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage38
Other physical violence16
Burglary15
Theft from vehicles15
Family violence14
Sexual violence7
Vehicle theft7
Fraud37
Theft without violence16
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.
3.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
14.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
112
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
1.5%
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 · For armed robbery, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 1.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
History
Migné-Auxances has 2 historic monuments, 1 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Migné-Auxances is Château d'Auxances. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 13% of the total.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Migné-Auxances is better off than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €27,420 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 8.0%, near Vienne’s towns (8.0%) and lower than compared French towns (10.1%). Bus, tram or train carried 5.8% of working residents in Migné-Auxances to work at the census.
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
Public transport6%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
3,100
jobs based in Migné-Auxances, 1.1 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,420
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 41% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living B
Migné-Auxances earns a B for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,022/m², comes from 183 sales of houses and apartments in Migné-Auxances from July 2023 to June 2026. The sales split: 97% houses, the rest apartments. The estimated advertised rent is €10.81/m² a month, about level with Vienne’s towns (€10.33/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
€2,022/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Migné-Auxances€2,022/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vienne median€1,790/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,022/m²
178
€10.81/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.79 to €13.28/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.35/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
Schools
89.4% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 0.8 points above the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Migné-Auxances, 91.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, lower than both Vienne’s towns (93.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away. On results, collèges and lycées here come #11 of 26 in Vienne.
97%passed the bac (general and technological)B−School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
More people in Migné-Auxances hold a degree than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 40%
Nearly a fifth of residents are children under 15. People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town, above Vienne’s towns (10%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Those 65 and older account for 22% of residents.
43.1median age
Migné-AuxancesVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education40%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Migné-Auxances
Is Migné-Auxances safe?
It grades B+ for safety, #15 of 29 in Vienne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 15 burglaries and 38 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Migné-Auxances good?
They grade B−, better than 49% of compared French towns and #11 of 26 in Vienne. 94% of 242 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Nelson Mandela in 2025, 2 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Migné-Auxances expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,022/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Migné-Auxances grades B for cost of living.
About Migné-Auxances
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Migné-Auxances is a commune of 6,285 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
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.
