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300 people live in this town in Calvados, Normandy.
Cartigny-l'Épinay isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.
The one thing Cartigny-l'Épinay does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cartigny-l'Épinay as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Manoir de la Rivière, à Baynes, in Sainte-Marguerite-d'Elle, 2.9 mi away.
45% 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 Cartigny-l'Épinay.
The 15-to-24 age group makes up 13% of residents. 17% of adults hold a degree, lower than both Calvados’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Half of Cartigny-l'Épinay is older than 44.2, half younger.
53% women, 47% men
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Cartigny-l'Épinay | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment is 8.0%. For its 150 residents in work, Cartigny-l'Épinay has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. Also worth knowing: half of residents lived on more than €23,270 a year per consumption unit, about level with Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Cartigny-l'Épinay recorded 8 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Cartigny-l'Épinay. Best known first.
Nothing in Cartigny-l'Épinay is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Cartigny-l'Épinay.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartigny-l'Épinay | 300 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Molay-Littry | 3,124 | 5.8 | A− | B | A+ | C |
| Isigny-sur-Mer | 3,543 | 6 | A− | A− | B+ | C |
| Saint-Lô Manche | 19,471 | 9.3 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Agneaux Manche | 4,286 | 9.8 | A+ | B− | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle Manche | 2,516 | 10 | — | A | — | A |
| Carentan-les-Marais Manche | 10,218 | 11 | B− | B | C+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Cartigny-l'Épinay is a commune of 300 people in the Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha 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 9, 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.