Households here earn well (A): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 4.8% unemployment. It also does well on cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car: 54% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The median price paid is €1,932/m².
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Sèvres-Anxaumont has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Sèvres-Anxaumont 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 Sèvres-Anxaumont.
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Sèvres-Anxaumont is better off than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,620 a year per consumption unit
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 5.8% of commuters at the census. 4.8% of the labour force were unemployed, below Vienne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
450
jobs based in Sèvres-Anxaumont, 0.4 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,620
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 24% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living B+
Sèvres-Anxaumont gets a B+ for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €10.22/m² a month, close to Vienne’s towns (€10.33/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Of the homes sold, 95% were houses. The market in Sèvres-Anxaumont: 57 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,932/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Sèvres-Anxaumont€1,932/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vienne median€1,790/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,950/m²
54
€10.22/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.26 to €12.64/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.86/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
HealthHealth B
Fewer deaths than expected: Sèvres-Anxaumont is below 62% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (80 places) counts its residents as Sèvres-Anxaumont’s; allowing for it, deaths were 16% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 261 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 293, 12% more. Women in Vienne live to 85.8 on average and men to 79.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. For a family doctor, residents of Sèvres-Anxaumont have one GP on hand.
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw112
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Sèvres-Anxaumont · 4.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu la Miletrie
3.7 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
Sèvres-Anxaumont has 2 historic monuments, 1 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. 7.2% of its homes were built before 1919, lower than Vienne’s towns (11%) and near compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Sèvres-Anxaumont than in Vienne’s towns or across compared French towns: 43% of adults
Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, below both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Half of Sèvres-Anxaumont is older than 44.5, half younger. Children are 17% of the town.
44.5median age
Sèvres-AnxaumontVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education43%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 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 Sèvres-Anxaumont
Is Sèvres-Anxaumont safe?
Sèvres-Anxaumont has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3 recorded violent incidents and 8.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Sèvres-Anxaumont expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Sèvres-Anxaumont grades B+ for cost of living.
About Sèvres-Anxaumont
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Sèvres-Anxaumont is a commune of 2,394 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.
