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A town of 158 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population

158

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€8.69

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,750

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

10%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Vézinnes a good place to live?

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

What makes Vézinnes stand out

The one thing Vézinnes does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

16% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Château des Stuart (vestiges de l'ancien) · Inscrit · Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vézinnes’ story

Vézinnes in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vézinnes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1962.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1962First protected: Château des Stuart (vestiges de l'ancien)

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vézinnes.

Who lives here

Few people in Vézinnes are 15 to 24: 9.6%, fewer than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

Those 65 and older account for just over a quarter of residents. Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, between Yonne’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Vézinnes by age and the one in the middle is 50.5.

50.5median age

VézinnesYonne medianFrance median

Yonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

26%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%

CAP or BEP43%

Baccalauréat9%

Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vézinnes
	Vézinnes	Yonne median	France median
Under 15	15%	15%	17%
15–24	9.6%	10%	11%
25–44	17%	20%	23%
45–64	33%	25%	26%
65+	26%	28%	22%
No diploma	20%	26%	19%
CAP or BEP	43%	30%	26%
Baccalauréat	8.9%	16%	18%
Higher education	23%	21%	30%

Full pageVézinnes’ Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages50.5 median age · 26% are 65 or over Households80 households · 2 people per household Born abroad0.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Vézinnes?”

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

History

Old homes shape Vézinnes: 52% were built before 1919, more than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

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

Protection here reaches back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vézinnes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

16th c.

oldest protected part

1962

first monument protected

Full pageVézinnes’ history pageOpen the page

Age of homes52% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Vézinnes?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Vézinnes, 15.9%, runs above Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

One in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,750 a year per consumption unit.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%

On foot5%

Bicycle3%

Public transport2%

Motorbike or scooter2%

jobs based in Vézinnes, 0.1 per working resident

15.9%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,750

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageVézinnes’ work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here0.1 per working resident Getting to work10% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,750 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.9 mi away.

99%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Vézinnes87.0%

Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Vézinnes97.1%

Median of towns92.9%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Abel MinardNearest collègeCollège	Collège	104	87%+3 pts
Lycée polyvalent Chevalier d'ÉonNearest lycéeGeneral lycée	General lycée	116	99%+3 pts

99%

passed the general and technological bac, +3 pts against the expected rate

88%

passed the vocational bac, +3 pts against the expected rate

87.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate

2.9 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageVézinnes’ schools pageOpen the page

Collèges87.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km Lycées97.1% passed the bac · One lycée within 5 km

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

Housing

Renting in Vézinnes costs less than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.69/m² a month

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

8 houses and apartments changed hands in Vézinnes from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.69/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vézinnes€8.69/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Yonne median€10.29/m²

€8.69/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.14 to €10.57/m² a month)

€9.04/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageVézinnes’ cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€8.69/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château des Stuart and 7 more in and around Vézinnes

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Vézinnes. Best known first.

All attractions →

ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Stuartin town

AttractionFosse Dionne4.5 km southeast, in Tonnerre

MuseumHôtel-Dieu de Tonnerre4.7 km southeast, in Tonnerre AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Michel de Tonnerre4.7 km southeast, in Tonnerre Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Ursulines de Tonnerre4.8 km southeast, in Tonnerre AttractionAttractionLe Lavoir4.5 km southeast, in Tonnerre

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Fosse Dionne: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hôtel-Dieu de Tonnerre: Cjulien21, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vézinnes

13pages on Vézinnes

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and one lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 3 mi away Housing8 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute0 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 50.5 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

Château des Stuart (vestiges de l'ancien)Château · 16th c.

Classé

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'AssomptionChurch · 13th–16th c. · in Dannemoine, 0.8 mi

Classé

Église Saint-JacquesChurch · 17th c. · in Bernouil, 2.4 mi

Classé

Fosse-DionnePublic building · in Tonnerre, 2.8 mi

Photo credits

Château des Stuart (vestiges de l'ancien): Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Vézinnes

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

How we find them →

Vézinnes’ neighbors

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

All towns in Yonne →

TonnerreSaint-FlorentinBrienon-sur-ArmançonMonéteauVézinnes

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Vézinnes	158	—	—	—	—	—
Tonnerre	4,261	2.8	B⁻	A⁻	D⁻	C⁺
Saint-Florentin	4,164	13	B⁻	A⁺	D	C
Brienon-sur-Armançon	3,032	17	B⁻	A⁺	C	B⁻
Monéteau	4,114	17	B⁺	B	C⁻	B

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

About Vézinnes

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vézinnes is a commune of 158 people in the Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne. 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: 158 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne
Département: Yonne (89)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
INSEE code: 89447

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.