There are no grades for Sommières-du-Clain: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. The median sale price is €686/m². 29% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Sommières-du-Clain stand out
The 2 things Sommières-du-Clain does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sommières-du-Clain.
Who lives here
Fewer people in Sommières-du-Clain hold a degree than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 18%
52.8median age
The 15-to-24 age group: 8.8%, lower than both Vienne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Half of Sommières-du-Clain is older than 52.8, half younger.
Sommières-du-ClainVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Sommières-du-Clain: 33% were built before 1919, more than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sommières-du-Clain has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Sommières-du-Clain than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,110 a year per consumption unit
10%walk, cycle or take transit
11.0% of the labour force are out of work. Per resident in work, Sommières-du-Clain counts 0.6 jobs (150 jobs, 250 workers). Public transport took 2.5% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Sommières-du-Clain, 0.6 per working resident
11.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Sommières-du-Clain is a commune of 729 people in the Communauté de communes du Civraisien en Poitou. 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
729 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Civraisien en Poitou
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
10.1 sq mi (26.1 km²)
INSEE code
86264
Sommières-du-Clain’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
