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Some 207 people live in this town, in Calvados, Normandy.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Colleville-sur-Mer has none. Second homes make up 66% of its housing.
The one thing Colleville-sur-Mer does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Colleville-sur-Mer counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
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Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children are 14% of the town. Half the people of Colleville-sur-Mer are older than 48.5. Degrees are held by 28% of adults, higher than Calvados’ towns (26%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%).
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Colleville-sur-Mer | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 100 residents in work, Colleville-sur-Mer has 150 jobs: 1.5 each. Half of residents lived on more than €25,660 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Calvados’ towns (€24,235). At the census, 17.1% of working residents in Colleville-sur-Mer didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Houses accounted for 92% of sales, apartments for the rest. 12 houses and apartments changed hands in Colleville-sur-Mer from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Colleville-sur-Mer has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Colleville-sur-Mer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleville-sur-Mer | 207 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Molay-Littry | 3,124 | 7.7 | A− | B | A+ | C |
| Bayeux | 12,659 | 7.8 | C | C | D | C+ |
| Isigny-sur-Mer | 3,543 | 12 | A− | A− | B+ | C |
| Carentan-les-Marais Manche | 10,218 | 18 | B− | B | C+ | C |
| Courseulles-sur-Mer | 4,268 | 18 | C− | C | B− | C+ |
| Thue et Mue | 6,182 | 18 | A− | C | A+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune of 207 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 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.