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The town, home to 421 people, lies in Vosges, Grand Est.

Is Mandres-sur-Vair a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Mandres-sur-Vair out for now. 35% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Mandres-sur-Vair stand out

The one thing Mandres-sur-Vair does most differently from other towns.

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Mandres-sur-Vair’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Mandres-sur-Vair’s story

No historic monuments in Mandres-sur-Vair

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin dans le village à 200 m de l'église, in Sandaucourt, 3.5 mi away.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mandres-sur-Vair.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Mandres-sur-Vair than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15

18% of adults hold a degree, below Vosges’ towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Typical age in Mandres-sur-Vair: 54.5, the median. People aged 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population.

54.5median age
Mandres-sur-VairVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Mandres-sur-Vair
Mandres-sur-VairVosges medianFrance median
Under 1511%14%17%
15–2410%10%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+35%27%22%
No diploma29%26%19%
CAP or BEP25%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education18%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Mandres-sur-Vair are out of work than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: 6.0%

150 jobs are based in Mandres-sur-Vair, for 150 working residents (0.8 per worker). At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Vosges’ towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,580 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
150
jobs based in Mandres-sur-Vair, 0.8 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 0.5 points below the expected rate

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

For collège, the closest is 2.9 mi away.

86.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Mandres-sur-Vair86.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Mandres-sur-Vair93.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jules VerneNearest collègeCollègeCollège6788%−1 pt
Lycée des métiers de l'hôtellerie restauration et du bien-être Pierre Mendès FranceNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée6993%+5 pts

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93%
passed the vocational bac, +5 pts against the expected rate
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −0.5 pts against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Mandres-sur-Vair costs less than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.78/m² a month

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

Mandres-sur-Vair recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.78/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mandres-sur-Vair€7.78/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€7.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.04 to €10.02/m² a month)
€6.84/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Station thermale de Vittel and 5 more in and around Mandres-sur-Vair

Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Mandres-sur-Vair. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mandres-sur-Vair

13pages on Mandres-sur-Vair

Landmarks

Nothing in Mandres-sur-Vair is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Mandres-sur-Vair

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mandres-sur-Vair yet.

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Mandres-sur-Vair’s neighbors

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

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ContrexévilleVittelMirecourtNeufchâteauContrexévilleVittelMirecourtNeufchâteauMandres-sur-Vair
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mandres-sur-Vair421—————
Contrexéville2,9233BACD
Vittel4,7803.1A+ABB
Mirecourt4,70012C−A+DC−
Neufchâteau6,73213B+A+CC+

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

About Mandres-sur-Vair

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Mandres-sur-Vair 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

Population
421 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terre d'Eau
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.6 sq mi (12 km²)
INSEE code
88285

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.