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982 residents make their home in this town in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Villiers a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Villiers has none. Just 12% of residents are 65 or older.

What makes Villiers stand out

The one thing Villiers does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Dolmen dit Pierre Levée de Massigny
Dolmen dit Pierre Levée de Massigny · Classé · Photo: Liberliger · CC BY-SA 4.0
Villiers’ story

Villiers in pictures

Villiers has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1971.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1971First protected: Dolmen dit Pierre Levée de Massigny
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villiers.

Who lives here

Children make up 23% of Villiers, above Vienne’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up just over a tenth of the town, below Vienne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Line up the people of Villiers by age and the one in the middle is 38. Also worth knowing: 30% of adults hold a degree.

38median age
VilliersVienne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Villiers
VilliersVienne medianFrance median
Under 1523%16%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+12%25%22%
No diploma11%17%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%18%18%
Higher education30%32%30%

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

History

Villiers keeps more of its old housing than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 17% built before 1919

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

Protection here reaches back to prehistory. Among the classé monuments in Villiers is Dolmen dit Pierre Levée de Massigny.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Prehistory
oldest protected part
1971
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 2.1% of commuters in Villiers go to work without a car, fewer than in Vienne’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment runs at 5.8%. 150 jobs are based in Villiers, for 500 working residents (0.3 per worker). 3.7% of Villiers’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Villiers, 0.3 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,930
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

92.5% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

A collège lies 2.5 mi away.

92.5%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Villiers92.5%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège privé La Chaume - La Salle PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège10296%+4 pts

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92.5%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +0.5 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Villiers is €10.48/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.48/m² a month. Villiers recorded 29 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.48/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villiers€10.48/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vienne median€10.33/m²
€10.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.37 to €13.12/m² a month)
€8.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Villiers

12pages on Villiers

Landmarks

Villiers has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Dolmen dit Pierre Levée de Massigny: Photo: Liberliger · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Villiers

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villiers yet.

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Villiers’ neighbors

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

All towns in Vienne →
VouilléNeuville-de-PoitouCisséSaint-Martin-la-PalluMigné-AuxancesVouneuil-sous-BiardVouilléNeuville-de-PoitouCisséSaint-Martin-la-PalluMigné-AuxancesVouneuil-sous-BiardVilliers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villiers982—————
Vouillé3,6972.5ABA−C
Neuville-de-Poitou5,5133.5AB+BB+
Cissé2,8693.9—B—A+
Saint-Martin-la-Pallu5,7135.5A−AA+B
Migné-Auxances6,2857.2A−BB+B+
Vouneuil-sous-Biard6,2907.8A−C+A−A

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

About Villiers

Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Villiers is a commune of 982 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-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
982 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut-Poitou
Département
Vienne (86)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
INSEE code
86292

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.