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Frenelle-la-GrandeVosges

97 residents make their home in this town in Vosges, Grand Est.

Is Frenelle-la-Grande a good place to live?

There are no grades for Frenelle-la-Grande: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 12% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up nearly a third of residents.

What makes Frenelle-la-Grande stand out

The 2 things Frenelle-la-Grande does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Croix de carrefour
Croix de carrefour · Classé · Photo: Doique · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frenelle-la-Grande’s story

Frenelle-la-Grande in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Frenelle-la-Grande: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1938.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1938First protected: Croix de carrefour
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Frenelle-la-Grande.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Frenelle-la-Grande than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 8.2% are under 15

People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town, higher than both Vosges’ towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 6.2% of the town. 29% of adults hold a degree.

60.4median age
Frenelle-la-GrandeVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Frenelle-la-Grande
Frenelle-la-GrandeVosges medianFrance median
Under 158.2%14%17%
15–246.2%10%11%
25–449.3%20%23%
45–6444%27%26%
65+32%27%22%
No diploma24%26%19%
CAP or BEP30%29%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education29%22%30%

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

History

Frenelle-la-Grande keeps more of its old housing than Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 52% built before 1919

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. Among the classé monuments in Frenelle-la-Grande is Croix de carrefour.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1938
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Frenelle-la-Grande has lower unemployment than Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 2.6%

At the census, 2.5% of working residents in Frenelle-la-Grande didn’t travel to work at all.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Frenelle-la-Grande, 0.1 per working resident
2.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Frenelle-la-Grande is €9.10/m² a month

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

Sales in Frenelle-la-Grande from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.46/m² a month.

€9.10/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Frenelle-la-Grande€9.10/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€9.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.33 to €11.30/m² a month)
€8.46/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 Frenelle-la-Grande

11pages on Frenelle-la-Grande

Landmarks

Frenelle-la-Grande has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Croix de carrefour: Photo: Doique · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Frenelle-la-Grande

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Frenelle-la-Grande yet.

How we find them →

Frenelle-la-Grande’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 →
MirecourtCharmesVittelContrexévilleThaon-les-VosgesNeufchâteauMirecourtCharmesVittelContrexévilleThaon-les-VosgesNeufchâteauFrenelle-la-Grande
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Frenelle-la-Grande97—————
Mirecourt4,7004.3C−A+DC−
Charmes4,4849.6DADD−
Vittel4,78012A+ABB
Contrexéville2,92315BACD
Thaon-les-Vosges8,54717BA−CC
Neufchâteau6,73218B+A+CC+

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

About Frenelle-la-Grande

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Frenelle-la-Grande is a commune of 97 people in the Communauté de communes de Mirecourt Dompaire. 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
97 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Mirecourt Dompaire
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
88185

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.