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Home to 85 people, this town lies in Vosges, Grand Est.

Population

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€7.80

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Walk, cycle, transit

11%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Dolaincourt a good place to live?

Dolaincourt has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 20% of homes.

What makes Dolaincourt stand out

The one thing Dolaincourt does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Cimetière · Classé · Photo: Laberus · CC BY-SA 3.0

Dolaincourt’s story

Dolaincourt in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dolaincourt: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1909.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1909First protected: Croix en pierre
1989Most recently protected: Église (ancienne chapelle Saint-Genest)

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dolaincourt.

Who lives here

Children make up 24% of Dolaincourt, above Vosges’ towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 30% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, higher than both Vosges’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 27% of residents are 65 or older.

41.5median age

DolaincourtVosges medianFrance median

Vosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

27%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%

CAP or BEP30%

Baccalauréat16%

Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 118 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dolaincourt
	Dolaincourt	Vosges median	France median
Under 15	24%	14%	17%
15–24	12%	10%	11%
25–44	16%	20%	23%
45–64	21%	27%	26%
65+	27%	27%	22%
No diploma	21%	26%	19%
CAP or BEP	30%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	16%	17%	18%
Higher education	30%	22%	30%

Full pageDolaincourt’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages41.5 median age · 27% are 65 or over Households40 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad3.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Dolaincourt?”

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

History

Old homes shape Dolaincourt: 43% were built before 1919, more than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dolaincourt: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in the town is Croix en pierre. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Croix en pierre 16th c.

16th c.

oldest protected part

1909

first monument protected

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Age of homes43% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Dolaincourt?”

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

Work & commute

Dolaincourt has lower unemployment than Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 6.7%

At the census, 7.1% of working residents in Dolaincourt didn’t travel to work at all. Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Vosges’ towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%

Bicycle7%

On foot4%

Public transport0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Dolaincourt, 0.2 per working resident

6.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here0.2 per working resident Getting to work11% walk, cycle or take transit

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

Schools

63.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 21 points below the expected rate

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

The nearest general lycée is 5.5 mi away. Collège pupils travel 2.6 mi to the nearest one.

63.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Dolaincourt63.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Jean RostandNearest collègeCollège	Collège	41	63%−21 pts

63.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −21 pts against the expected rate

2.6 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges63.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

Renting in Dolaincourt costs less than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.80/m² a month

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

3 houses and apartments changed hands in Dolaincourt from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dolaincourt€7.80/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Vosges median€9.54/m²

€7.80/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.14 to €9.91/m² a month)

€7.36/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageDolaincourt’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€7.80/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Étanche and 2 more in and around Dolaincourt

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Dolaincourt. Best known first.

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Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye Notre-Dame de l'Étanche4.9 km west, in Neufchâteau MuseumMuseumArt-Hippo3.6 km southeast, in Châtenois AttractionAttractionPrieuré de Châtenois4.5 km south, in Châtenois

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Everything we know about Dolaincourt

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The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 5.2 mi away Housing3 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute0 jobs based here Flood & hazards

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 41.5 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dolaincourt: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Croix en pierreCross · 16th c.

Église (ancienne chapelle Saint-Genest)Church · 16th & 18th c.

Photo credits

Croix en pierre: Photo: Laberus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église (ancienne chapelle Saint-Genest): Photo: Fperrot88 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Dolaincourt

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

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Dolaincourt’s neighbors

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

All towns in Vosges →

NeufchâteauVittelContrexévilleMirecourtDolaincourt

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Dolaincourt	85	—	—	—	—	—
Neufchâteau	6,732	5.5	B⁺	A⁺	C	C⁺
Vittel	4,780	11	A⁺	A	B	B
Contrexéville	2,923	12	B	A	C	D
Mirecourt	4,700	15	C⁻	A⁺	D	C⁻

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

About Dolaincourt

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Dolaincourt is a commune of 85 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: 85 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes de l'Ouest Vosgien
Département: Vosges (88)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 1 sq mi (2.6 km²)
INSEE code: 88137

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.