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HerpelmontVosges

A town of 261 in Vosges, Grand Est.

Is Herpelmont a good place to live?

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

What makes Herpelmont stand out

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Herpelmont’s story

No historic monuments in Herpelmont

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

The nearest classé monument is Deux menhirs dits Pierres-Fittes, in Remiremont, 10.3 mi away.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Herpelmont than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: 11% of adults

Children under 15 make up 13%, lower than both Vosges’ towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9% of residents. Half the people of Herpelmont are older than 49.3.

49.3median age
HerpelmontVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education11%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Herpelmont
HerpelmontVosges medianFrance median
Under 1513%14%17%
15–249%10%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+24%27%22%
No diploma27%26%19%
CAP or BEP37%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education11%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Herpelmont walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 1.7%

Half of residents lived on more than €22,880 a year per consumption unit, close to Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 7.7% are unemployed. No commute at all: 2.3% of working residents in Herpelmont at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Motorbike or scooter5%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Herpelmont, 0.2 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,880
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 2.6 mi off.

97%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Herpelmont82.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Herpelmont96.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège CharlemagneNearest collègeCollègeCollège10782%−4 pts
Lycée Jean LurçatNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée11497%±0 pts

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97%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
95%
passed the vocational bac, −2 pts against the expected rate
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Herpelmont than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.57/m² a month

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

6 houses and apartments changed hands in Herpelmont from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.57/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Herpelmont€8.57/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€8.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.57 to €11.17/m² a month)
€8.96/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Musée Henri-Mathieu and 2 more in and around Herpelmont

Museums in and near Herpelmont. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Herpelmont

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Landmarks

Nothing in Herpelmont is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Herpelmont

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

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Herpelmont’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 →
Granges-AumontzeyBruyèresÉloyesGérardmerAnouldVagneyGranges-AumontzeyBruyèresÉloyesGérardmerAnouldVagneyHerpelmont
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Herpelmont261—————
Granges-Aumontzey2,5292.7A−A−A+C+
Bruyères2,9232.8CADC−
Éloyes3,1388.2B+A−A−C+
Gérardmer7,5819CC−C+C+
Anould3,2349.5B+BAD
Vagney3,84311AB+A+B+

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

About Herpelmont

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Herpelmont is a commune of 261 people in the Communauté de communes Bruyères-Vallons 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

Population
261 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bruyères-Vallons des Vosges
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
INSEE code
88240

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.