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A town of 341 in Vosges, Grand Est.

Is Vrécourt a good place to live?

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

Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Classé · Photo: Rauenstein · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vrécourt’s story

Vrécourt in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Vrécourt counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1994First protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vrécourt.

Who lives here

Vrécourt skews young, with 13% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Vosges’ towns or compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Vosges’ towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). 18% of residents are 65 or over. The age that splits Vrécourt in two is 42.3.

42.3median age
VrécourtVosges medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vrécourt
VrécourtVosges medianFrance median
Under 1519%14%17%
15–2413%10%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+18%27%22%
No diploma16%26%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education21%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Vrécourt: 43% were built before 1919, more than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Vrécourt is Église Saint-Martin. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1994
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Vrécourt than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 5.1%

Per resident in work, Vrécourt counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €24,260 a year per consumption unit, close to Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and below compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 10.4%.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Vrécourt, 0.2 per working resident
10.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,260
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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vrécourt than in Vosges’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.24/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 13 homes in Vrécourt.

€8.24/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vrécourt€8.24/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Vosges median€9.54/m²
€8.24/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.47 to €10.50/m² a month)
€6.31/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 Vrécourt

12pages on Vrécourt

Landmarks

Vrécourt has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Rauenstein · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Vrécourt

One notable person was born in Vrécourt.

Their page →

Vrécourt’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 →
ContrexévilleVittelNeufchâteauContrexévilleVittelNeufchâteauVrécourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vrécourt341—————
Contrexéville2,9238.9BACD
Vittel4,78011A+ABB
Neufchâteau6,73213B+A+CC+

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

About Vrécourt

Commune in Vosges, Grand Est

Vrécourt is a commune of 341 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
341 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terre d'Eau
Département
Vosges (88)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
INSEE code
88524

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.