Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Monthoiron.
History
Old homes shape Monthoiron: 16% were built before 1919, more than in both Vienne’s towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Monthoiron: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments here is Domaine du château. The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A town of families: 19% of people in Monthoiron are under 15, more than in both Vienne’s towns and compared French towns
Degrees are held by 26% of adults, below Vienne’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of the town. In addition, people 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town.
44.5median age
MonthoironVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% 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
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Monthoiron walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 2.9%
Unemployment stood at 10.2%, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and above Vienne’s towns (8.0%). Per resident in work, Monthoiron counts 0.1 jobs (50 jobs, 300 workers). At the census, 2.5% of working residents in Monthoiron didn’t travel to work at all.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving93%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Monthoiron, 0.1 per working resident
10.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,230
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Monthoiron
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Monthoiron is a commune of 673 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Châtellerault. 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.
