Largest City in France

2026 ranking · vacancy rate of private housing

The towns in Pays de la Loire with the highest housing vacancy rate (201st to 300th)

Saint-Calais (Sarthe) has the highest housing vacancy rate in Pays de la Loire: 16.0% of its private homes are vacant.

422 towns ranked out of 1,228

Continued: the towns in Pays de la Loire ranked 201st to 300th, out of 422.

The ranking, continued: highest housing vacancy rates in Pays de la Loire

Rank Town Department Vacant private homes Proportional bar Population
201 tied Sallertaine Vendée (85) 4.2 3,584
201 tied La Chapelle-Heulin Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.2 3,538
201 tied Chauché Vendée (85) 4.2 2,651
201 tied Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.2 2,518
205 Rives de l'Yon Vendée (85) 4.1 4,514
206 Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais Vendée (85) 4.1 2,888
207 tied Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 4.1 3,927
207 tied Maisdon-sur-Sèvre Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.1 3,148
209 Vieillevigne Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.1 4,210
210 tied Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne Vendée (85) 4.1 3,779
210 tied La Barre-de-Monts Vendée (85) 4.1 2,401
212 tied Beaupréau-en-Mauges Maine-et-Loire (49) 4.1 24,720
212 tied Cherré-Au Sarthe (72) 4.1 2,821
212 tied Notre-Dame-de-Monts Vendée (85) 4.1 2,450
215 tied Brissac Loire Aubance Maine-et-Loire (49) 4.0 11,161
215 tied Notre-Dame-des-Landes Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 2,397
217 tied Pornichet Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 13,103
217 tied Savenay Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 9,816
219 Bécon-les-Granits Maine-et-Loire (49) 4.0 2,927
220 tied Vallet Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 9,706
220 tied Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 9,604
222 Les Epesses Vendée (85) 4.0 3,054
223 tied Essarts-en-Bocage Vendée (85) 4.0 7,022
223 tied Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups Vendée (85) 4.0 2,646
225 Frossay Loire-Atlantique (44) 4.0 3,373
226 tied Nesmy Vendée (85) 3.9 3,162
226 tied Feneu Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.9 2,261
228 Ruaudin Sarthe (72) 3.9 3,542
229 tied Saint-Herblain Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.9 51,681
229 tied La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin Sarthe (72) 3.9 2,319
231 Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.9 7,971
232 tied Challans Vendée (85) 3.9 23,627
232 tied Arnage Sarthe (72) 3.9 5,548
232 tied La Chapelle-des-Marais Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.9 4,619
232 tied Argentré Mayenne (53) 3.9 2,978
236 tied Vair-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.9 5,094
236 tied Rocheservière Vendée (85) 3.9 3,662
238 tied Maulévrier Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.9 3,241
238 tied Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Vendée (85) 3.9 2,465
240 tied Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Vendée (85) 3.8 8,741
240 tied Montréverd Vendée (85) 3.8 3,920
242 tied Villeneuve-en-Retz Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 5,207
242 tied Froidfond Vendée (85) 3.8 2,232
244 Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 2,449
245 tied Clisson Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 7,723
245 tied Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 2,143
247 Rezé Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 44,286
248 tied Chaumes-en-Retz Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 7,577
248 tied Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.8 5,743
248 tied Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits Vendée (85) 3.8 2,427
251 Prinquiau Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 3,654
252 tied Montaigu-Vendée Vendée (85) 3.8 21,789
252 tied Sucé-sur-Erdre Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 7,713
254 tied Bouchemaine Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.8 6,718
254 tied Château-Thébaud Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.8 3,340
254 tied Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Vendée (85) 3.8 2,458
257 L'Herbergement Vendée (85) 3.7 3,601
258 tied Montoir-de-Bretagne Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.7 7,378
258 tied Les Garennes sur Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.7 4,774
258 tied Arçonnay Sarthe (72) 3.7 2,142
261 La Baule-Escoublac Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.7 17,435
262 Saint-Brevin-les-Pins Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.7 14,909
263 Saint-Julien-des-Landes Vendée (85) 3.7 2,113
264 Gétigné Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.7 3,967
265 La Possonnière Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.7 2,560
266 tied Saint-Julien-de-Concelles Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 8,009
266 tied Saint-Père-en-Retz Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 5,053
266 tied Loiron-Ruillé Mayenne (53) 3.6 2,806
266 tied Saint-Pavace Sarthe (72) 3.6 2,055
270 Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron Vendée (85) 3.6 2,773
271 tied Coulaines Sarthe (72) 3.6 8,226
271 tied Moncé-en-Belin Sarthe (72) 3.6 3,753
273 tied Guérande Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 17,355
273 tied Changé Mayenne (53) 3.6 6,662
273 tied La Chevrolière Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 6,650
276 tied Sèvremoine Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.6 26,473
276 tied Saint-Berthevin Mayenne (53) 3.6 7,714
278 tied Saint-Mars-du-Désert Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 5,624
278 tied Le Landreau Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 3,646
278 tied Batz-sur-Mer Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 2,988
281 tied Les Sables-d'Olonne Vendée (85) 3.6 50,924
281 tied Trignac Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 8,517
281 tied Jard-sur-Mer Vendée (85) 3.6 3,273
281 tied Couffé Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 2,579
285 tied Erdre-en-Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.6 5,882
285 tied Cordemais Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.6 4,083
285 tied Saint-Mars-d'Outillé Sarthe (72) 3.6 2,517
288 Chauvé Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 3,109
289 Le Pellerin Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 5,538
290 tied Gorges Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 5,561
290 tied Saint-Georges-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.5 3,891
290 tied Saint-Colomban Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 3,596
293 tied Vertou Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 26,684
293 tied Port-Saint-Père Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 3,111
295 tied Loire-Authion Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.5 17,361
295 tied Sautron Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.5 8,679
297 Les Herbiers Vendée (85) 3.5 17,053
298 tied Mûrs-Erigné Maine-et-Loire (49) 3.5 6,501
298 tied Saint-Gervais Vendée (85) 3.5 2,828
300 tied Orvault Loire-Atlantique (44) 3.4 29,176

Source: French Ministry of Housing and Cerema, vacant housing file (LOVAC); vacant private homes on January 1 as a share of all private homes, towns with 2,000 or more inhabitants. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants and towns whose figures are withheld for tax confidentiality. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

Back to top

This website uses cookies to give you the best possible experience. Read the privacy policy