Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vincelles.
History
Old homes shape Vincelles: 25% 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.
Vincelles has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Vincelles than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 14% are under 15
Graduates make up 27% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 9.5%, below both Yonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents.
48median age
VincellesYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Vincelles has lower unemployment than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5%
Jobs based in Vincelles number 200, against 400 residents in work (0.5 per worker). At the census, 6.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,540 a year per consumption unit.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
200
jobs based in Vincelles, 0.5 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Vincelles costs less than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.66/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Half the homes sold went for more than €1,382/m², close to Yonne’s towns (€1,433/m²) and below compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Houses were 94% of what sold. The market in Vincelles: 35 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,382/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Vincelles€1,382/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yonne median€1,433/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,412/m²
33
€9.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.99 to €11.69/m² a month)
€7.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Vincelles
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vincelles is a commune of 913 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Auxerrois. 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
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.
