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Darney-aux-ChênesVosges

In Vosges, Grand Est, this town has 59 residents.

Is Darney-aux-Chênes a good place to live?

Darney-aux-Chênes is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Darney-aux-Chênes’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Darney-aux-Chênes’ story

No historic monuments in Darney-aux-Chênes

The Culture ministry lists no building in Darney-aux-Chênes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Croix de village, in Châtenois, 1.6 mi away.

56% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Darney-aux-Chênes.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Darney-aux-Chênes than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15

Graduates make up 8% of adults. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 12% of residents, above both Vosges’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are a quarter of the population.

53.3median age
Darney-aux-ChênesVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma32%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education8%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 84 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Darney-aux-Chênes
Darney-aux-ChênesVosges medianFrance median
Under 1510%14%17%
15–2412%10%11%
25–4414%20%23%
45–6439%27%26%
65+25%27%22%
No diploma32%26%19%
CAP or BEP32%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education8%22%30%

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

Work & commute

More people in Darney-aux-Chênes are out of work than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: 19.4%

At the census, 7.7% of commuters got to work without a car.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
On foot4%
Bicycle4%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Darney-aux-Chênes, 0.2 per working resident
19.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
12%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

Brevet results near Darney-aux-Chênes run low: 63.0% passed, below Vosges’ towns and compared French towns

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

There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 7.8 mi away. For collège, the closest is 1.8 mi away.

63.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Darney-aux-Chênes63.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean RostandNearest collègeCollègeCollège4163%−21 pts
63.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −21 pts against the expected rate
1.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Darney-aux-Chênes costs less than in both Vosges’ towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.78/m² a month

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

€7.78/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Darney-aux-Chênes€7.78/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€7.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.04 to €10.02/m² a month)
€7.36/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Sandaucourt and 2 more in and around Darney-aux-Chênes

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Darney-aux-Chênes. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Darney-aux-Chênes

13pages on Darney-aux-Chênes

Landmarks

Nothing in Darney-aux-Chênes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Darney-aux-Chênes

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Darney-aux-Chênes yet.

How we find them →

Darney-aux-Chênes’ neighbors

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

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NeufchâteauContrexévilleVittelMirecourtNeufchâteauContrexévilleVittelMirecourtDarney-aux-Chênes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Darney-aux-Chênes59—————
Neufchâteau6,7327.6B+A+CC+
Contrexéville2,9237.7BACD
Vittel4,7808.2A+ABB
Mirecourt4,70015C−A+DC−

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

About Darney-aux-Chênes

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Darney-aux-Chênes is a commune of 59 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Ouest Vosgien. 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
59 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Ouest Vosgien
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1 sq mi (2.5 km²)
INSEE code
88125

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.