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AnisyCalvados

A town of 819 in Calvados, Normandy.

Is Anisy a good place to live?

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

Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Karldupart · CC BY-SA 3.0
Anisy’s story

Anisy in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Nearby attractions

Château de Fontaine-Henry and 14 more in and around Anisy

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

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Anisy.

History

Anisy keeps more of its old housing than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 14% built before 1919

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Anisy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1927
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Anisy is a graduates’ town: 51% hold a degree, more than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. 18% are under 15, above both Calvados’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Residents of Anisy have a median age of 48.1.

48.1median age
AnisyCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education51%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Anisy
AnisyCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–248.4%11%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+23%25%22%
No diploma7.6%23%19%
CAP or BEP21%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education51%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Anisy is better off than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €34,940 a year per consumption unit

50 jobs are based in Anisy, for 400 working residents (0.1 per worker). Unemployment stood at 5.5%, below Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. 2.6% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Anisy, 0.1 per working resident
5.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€34,940
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

Collège pupils travel 3.1 mi to the nearest one.

90.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Anisy90.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Anisy100.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jacques MonodNearest collègeCollègeCollège12490%−1 pt
Lycée professionnel Notre-Dame de la Fidélité PrivateNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée54100%+5 pts
100%
passed the vocational bac, +5 pts against the expected rate
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
3.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Anisy is €13.20/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Anisy. House rents are put at about €10.70/m² a month.

€13.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Anisy€13.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Calvados median€12.67/m²
€13.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.60 to €16.42/m² a month)
€10.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Anisy

13pages on Anisy

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Anisy

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

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Anisy’s neighbors

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

All towns in Calvados →
Biéville-BeuvilleDouvres-la-DélivrandeHérouville-Saint-ClairBlainville-sur-OrneHermanville-sur-MerRotsBiéville-BeuvilleDouvres-la-DélivrandeHérouville-Saint-ClairBlainville-sur-OrneHermanville-sur-MerRotsAnisy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Anisy819—————
Biéville-Beuville3,8402.8—C−—B+
Douvres-la-Délivrande5,1433.1ACAC+
Hérouville-Saint-Clair23,4704.1C−C+C+C+
Blainville-sur-Orne6,1064.2B−C−A−B+
Hermanville-sur-Mer3,3234.6—C−—C+
Rots2,5444.6—C—A

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

About Anisy

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Anisy is a commune of 819 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur de Nacre. 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
819 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Cœur de Nacre
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
INSEE code
14015

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.