Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 824 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Venizy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Venizy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Venizy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Florentin, in Saint-Florentin, 3.2 mi away.
43% 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 Venizy.
Retirement age and beyond: just over a fifth of residents are 65 or older. One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15. Typical age in Venizy: 46.8, the median.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Venizy | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 10.3%, lower than Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). Venizy has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.3 per worker. Public transport took 3.3% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
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.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 13.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Marcel AyméNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 107 | 81%+3 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.
The middle sale price: €1,086/m², lower than both Yonne’s towns (€1,433/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 35 homes were sold in Venizy. House rents are put at about €7.38/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,086/m² | 35 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Venizy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Venizy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venizy | 824 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Florentin | 4,164 | 3 | B− | A+ | D | C |
| Brienon-sur-Armançon | 3,032 | 5.1 | B− | A+ | C | B− |
| Migennes | 6,688 | 9.9 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis Aube | 3,236 | 13 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
| Appoigny | 3,114 | 14 | A | B+ | A | B |
| Joigny | 9,016 | 14 | D | B+ | D− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Venizy is a commune of 824 people in the Communauté de communes Serein et Armance. 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.