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A town in Vosges, Grand Est, home to 957 people.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy falls below the line for grades. 41% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy does most differently from other towns.
Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.
Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Scierie dite du Lançoir: Photo: Ji-Elle · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle Saint-Hubert de Berniprey: Photo: Anachro · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 18th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 8.1% of the total.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Vosges’ towns (27%). One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15. Degrees are held by 24% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy | Vosges median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vosges median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €25,070 a year per consumption unit, higher than Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Nearly a tenth of the labour force are out of work. Jobs located in Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy: 100, for 450 residents in work (0.3 each).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 7.5 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la Haute MeurtheNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 76 | 97%+7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €9.53/m² a month, about level with Vosges’ towns (€9.54/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). 56 houses and apartments changed hands in Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy from July 2023 to June 2026. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €8.48/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,313/m² | 55 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, other places to visit and gardens in and near Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy. Best known first.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Vosges, Grand Est
Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy is a commune of 957 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy | 957 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fraize | 2,843 | 2 | B+ | A− | C+ | C− |
| Anould | 3,234 | 2.5 | B+ | B | A | D |
| Gérardmer | 7,581 | 7.7 | C | C− | C+ | C+ |
| Orbey Haut-Rhin | 3,429 | 8.6 | — | B | — | A− |
| Granges-Aumontzey | 2,529 | 8.7 | A− | A− | A+ | C+ |
| Saint-Dié-des-Vosges | 19,251 | 8.9 | C+ | A | C− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.