Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 215 people, lies in Calvados, Normandy.
There are no grades for Amayé-sur-Seulles: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Amayé-sur-Seulles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Menhir de Pierrelaye ou Pierre Lée, in Villy-Bocage, 3 mi away.
28% 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 Amayé-sur-Seulles.
Among adults, 12% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 20%, above both Calvados’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over.
42% women, 58% men
About 73 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Amayé-sur-Seulles | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 12% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €26,340 a year per consumption unit, higher than Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and near compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 7.5%. At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Amayé-sur-Seulles didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
The closest lycée for the general bac is 13.7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Simone VeilNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 115 | 91%−2 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.
Among the homes sold, 92% were houses. From July 2023 to June 2026, 13 homes were sold in Amayé-sur-Seulles.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Amayé-sur-Seulles. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Villers-Bocage3.8 km east, in Villers-BocageChâteauChâteauLe Château d'Anctoville2.2 km north, in AurseullesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Amayé-sur-Seulles 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 Amayé-sur-Seulles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amayé-sur-Seulles | 215 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Bocage | 3,088 | 2.6 | A− | C | A− | C+ |
| Les Monts d'Aunay | 4,777 | 6.1 | B+ | B+ | A | C+ |
| Saint-Amand-Villages Manche | 2,525 | 11 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Souleuvre en Bocage | 8,629 | 11 | B− | A | A− | C+ |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle Manche | 2,516 | 12 | — | A | — | A |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 3,600 | 12 | B | B+ | A− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Amayé-sur-Seulles is a commune of 215 people in the Communauté de communes Pré-Bocage Intercom. 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) · 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.