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Villiers-LouisYonne

Some 451 people live in this town, in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Villiers-Louis a good place to live?

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

Villiers-Louis’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Villiers-Louis’ story

No historic monuments in Villiers-Louis

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières, in Vaumort, 3.1 mi away.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Villiers-Louis 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 Villiers-Louis.

Who lives here

Villiers-Louis has fewer young adults than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 8.9% are 15 to 24

45.6median age

Among adults, 30% have a degree. 21% of residents are 65 or over, below Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Under 15: 18% of residents.

Villiers-LouisYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Villiers-Louis
Villiers-LouisYonne medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–248.9%10%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+21%28%22%
No diploma18%26%19%
CAP or BEP27%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education30%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Villiers-Louis, 5.8%, runs below Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

3%walk, cycle or take transit

50 jobs are based in Villiers-Louis, for 200 working residents (0.3 per worker). 2.9% of 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: €25,690 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Villiers-Louis, 0.3 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,690
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Villiers-Louis is €10.26/m² a month

€10.26/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Villiers-Louis. A house rents for an estimated €8.74/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villiers-Louis€10.26/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€10.26/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.30 to €12.69/m² a month)
€8.74/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Everything we know about Villiers-Louis

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Famous people from Villiers-Louis

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About Villiers-Louis

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Villiers-Louis is a commune of 451 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Sénonais. 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
451 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Sénonais
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
INSEE code
89471

Villiers-Louis’ 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 →
SensSaint-ClémentParonVilleneuve-sur-YonnePont-sur-YonneJoignySensSaint-ClémentParonVilleneuve-sur-YonnePont-sur-YonneJoignyVilliers-Louis
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villiers-Louis451—————
Sens27,1065.3C−C+DC+
Saint-Clément2,8495.4C+C+C+B
Paron4,8347.1CC+C+B−
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne5,1359DB+DC
Pont-sur-Yonne3,39111CB+DC−
Joigny9,01615DB+D−D

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.