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VaxoncourtVosges

507 people live in this town in Vosges, Grand Est.

Is Vaxoncourt a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Vaxoncourt is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Vaxoncourt’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Vaxoncourt’s story

No historic monuments in Vaxoncourt

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Igney, 1.5 mi away.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vaxoncourt.

Who lives here

Children make up 24% of Vaxoncourt, above Vosges’ towns and compared French towns

37.4median age

17% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Vosges’ towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 25% have a degree. At 37.4, the median resident of Vaxoncourt sits in the middle of the age range.

VaxoncourtVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Vaxoncourt
VaxoncourtVosges medianFrance median
Under 1524%14%17%
15–2410%10%11%
25–4427%20%23%
45–6422%27%26%
65+17%27%22%
No diploma16%26%19%
CAP or BEP30%29%26%
Baccalauréat27%17%18%
Higher education25%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Vaxoncourt walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 3.2%

3%walk, cycle or take transit

8.8% of people in the labour force have no job. 50 jobs are based in Vaxoncourt, for 200 working residents (0.2 per worker). The median disposable income was €25,600 a year per consumption unit, higher than Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and near compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Vaxoncourt, 0.2 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,600
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

89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

89.0%passed the brevet

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Vaxoncourt, 86.0% passed the bac, lower than both Vosges’ towns (93.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.9 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Vaxoncourt89.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Vaxoncourt86.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis PergaudNearest collègeCollègeCollège7289%+2 pts
Lycée des métiers de la mode et des services à la personne Émile GalléNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée8386%−3 pts
86%
passed the vocational bac, −3 pts against the expected rate
89.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate
1.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vaxoncourt than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.04/m² a month

€8.04/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

The market in Vaxoncourt: 16 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Of the homes sold, 94% were houses.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vaxoncourt€8.04/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€8.04/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.33 to €10.21/m² a month)
€8.13/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vaxoncourt

13pages on Vaxoncourt
Nearby attractions

Forteresse de Châtel-sur-Moselle and 2 more in and around Vaxoncourt

Heritage and family days out in and near Vaxoncourt. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Vaxoncourt

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

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About Vaxoncourt

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Vaxoncourt is a commune of 507 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

Population
507 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération d'Épinal
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.7 km²)
INSEE code
88497

Vaxoncourt’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 →
Thaon-les-VosgesGolbeyCharmesÉpinalChantraineRambervillersThaon-les-VosgesGolbeyCharmesÉpinalChantraineRambervillersVaxoncourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vaxoncourt507—————
Thaon-les-Vosges8,5472.9BA−CC
Golbey8,8326.9CBB−D−
Charmes4,4847.8DADD−
Épinal32,2518.3C+B+DC+
Chantraine3,1988.5—B—B+
Rambervillers5,01811CA+DB

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

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.