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A town of 372 in Vosges, Grand Est.

Population
372
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€6.91
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€21,630
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
6%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Grand a good place to live?

Grand is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Grand stand out

The 2 things Grand does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
10%2%GrandMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
10% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
32%22%GrandMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
32% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 56.5. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Basilique romaine (ruines) avec sa mosaïque
Basilique romaine (ruines) avec sa mosaïque · Classé · Photo: Pethrus · CC BY-SA 4.0
Grand’s story

Grand in pictures

Grand has 6 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 4 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1846.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1846First protected: Amphithéâtre romain (ruines)
  • 2019Most recently protected: Bâtiment dit "La Maison de Didier"
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grand.

Who lives here

Grand has fewer young adults than Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 7.5% are 15 to 24

Children under 15 make up 16%, above Vosges’ towns (14%) but below compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: nearly a third of residents are 65 or older. Also worth knowing: among adults, 12% have a degree.

56.5median age
GrandVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma39%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education12%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Grand
GrandVosges medianFrance median
Under 1516%14%17%
15–247.5%10%11%
25–4415%20%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+32%27%22%
No diploma39%26%19%
CAP or BEP30%29%26%
Baccalauréat13%17%18%
Higher education12%22%30%
Full pageGrand’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages56.5 median age · 32% are 65 or overHouseholds180 households · 2.1 people per householdBorn abroad1.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Grand?”

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

History

Old homes shape Grand: 20% 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.

Among the classé monuments in Grand is Amphithéâtre romain (ruines). The oldest protected building goes back to Antiquity. The town has 6 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 4 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

6historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé4
Inscrit2
Antiquity
oldest protected part
1846
first monument protected
Full pageGrand’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes20% built before 1919 · Older homesMap6 historic monumentsClassé4 classé · France’s highest protectionQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Grand?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Grand run lower than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: a median €21,630 a year per consumption unit

5.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Vosges’ towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. For its 100 residents in work, Grand has 50 jobs: 0.5 each. The jobless rate is 10.8%.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Grand, 0.5 per working resident
10.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,630
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageGrand’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Median income€21,630 a year · Median income per consumption unitGetting to work6% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Grand than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: €6.91/m² a month

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

The market in Grand: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €6.23/m² a month.

€6.91/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Grand€6.91/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€6.91/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.47 to €8.74/m² a month)
€6.23/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageGrand’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€6.91/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grand

11pages on Grand
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 10.3 mi awayWork & commute50 jobs based hereHousing11 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 56.5History6 historic monumentsTown HallFamous people

Landmarks

Grand has 6 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 4 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

All monuments →
Amphithéâtre romain (ruines)Public building · 3rd c.
chapelle du cimetière dite Chapelle Sainte-LibaireChapel · 12th & 15th c.
Église Sainte-LibaireChurch · 16th c.
Inscrit
Bâtiment dit "La Maison de Didier"House · Antiquity
Photo credits

Amphithéâtre romain (ruines): Photo: Mistersasou · CC BY-SA 3.0 · chapelle du cimetière dite Chapelle Sainte-Libaire: Photo: Pethrus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Sainte-Libaire: Photo: Pethrus · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Grand

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Grand as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Grand’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 →
NeufchâteauJoinvilleNeufchâteauJoinvilleGrand
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Grand372—————
Neufchâteau6,7329.9B+A+CC+
Joinville Haute-Marne2,91516B−A+C−D−

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

About Grand

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Grand is a commune of 372 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
372 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Ouest Vosgien
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²)
INSEE code
88212

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 October 30, 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.