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A town of 2,237 in Vosges, Grand Est.
Uxegney has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C−): 61% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (B+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Uxegney does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Uxegney with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Uxegney; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Uxegney.
Per resident in work, Uxegney counts 0.3 jobs (300 jobs, 1,000 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €27,130 a year per consumption unit, above Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. 2.5% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €9.80/m² a month, near Vosges’ towns (€9.54/m²) and lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses were 97% of what sold. Sales in Uxegney from July 2023 to June 2026: 60 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,876/m² | 58 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
139 deaths in Uxegney between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 168: 17% below. At birth, a girl in Vosges can expect 84.2 years and a boy 78.6 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. Also worth knowing: the town has 2 family doctors.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 19th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 5% of the total, below both Vosges’ towns (13%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The 15-to-24 age group: 8.8%, lower than both Vosges’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Under 15: 17% of residents. Among adults, 30% have a degree.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Uxegney | Vosges median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vosges median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 3.1 mi away. The nearest collège is 2.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis ArmandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 139 | 87%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Uxegney. Best known first.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Uxegney; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Fort dit d'Uxegney: Photo: Thomas Bresson · CC BY 3.0 · Fort dit de Bois-l'Abbé: Photo: Thomas Bresson · CC BY 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Uxegney yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uxegney | 2,237 | — | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Golbey | 8,832 | 2.5 | C | B | B− | D− |
| Chantraine | 3,198 | 2.9 | — | B | — | B+ |
| Épinal | 32,251 | 3.7 | C+ | B+ | D | C+ |
| Thaon-les-Vosges | 8,547 | 4.4 | B | A− | C | C |
| Xertigny | 2,589 | 9.9 | C+ | A+ | B+ | D |
| Éloyes | 3,138 | 13 | B+ | A− | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Uxegney has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2 recorded violent incidents and 2.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B−, better than 45% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Uxegney grades B+ for cost of living.
Commune in Vosges, Grand Est
Uxegney is a commune of 2,237 people in the Communauté d'agglomération d'Épinal. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.
