Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
421 residents make their home in this town in Vosges, Grand Est.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Houécourt has none.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Houécourt as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, à Mannecourt, in Châtenois, 2.4 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Houécourt.
The 15-to-24 age group: 11%, higher than both Vosges’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 20% of residents are 65 or older. Degrees are held by 17% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Houécourt | Vosges median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vosges median and France median: the median of compared communes
200 jobs are based in Houécourt, for 200 working residents (0.9 per worker). At the census, 5.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Vosges’ towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €24,610 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
A collège lies 3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean RostandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 41 | 63%−21 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
19 houses and apartments changed hands in Houécourt from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Houécourt. Best known first.
Nothing in Houécourt is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Houécourt as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houécourt | 421 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vittel | 4,780 | 7.1 | A+ | A | B | B |
| Contrexéville | 2,923 | 8 | B | A | C | D |
| Neufchâteau | 6,732 | 10 | B+ | A+ | C | C+ |
| Mirecourt | 4,700 | 11 | C− | A+ | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Vosges, Grand Est
Houécourt is a commune of 421 people in the Communauté de communes Terre d'Eau. 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
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.