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DamblainvilleCalvados

227 residents make their home in this town in Calvados, Normandy.

Is Damblainville a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Damblainville is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Damblainville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Damblainville’s story

No historic monuments in Damblainville

The Culture ministry lists no building in Damblainville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château de Versainville, in Versainville, 2.9 mi away.

46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Damblainville.

Who lives here

Damblainville has fewer older residents than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 21% are 65 or over

17% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by 26% of adults. Ages in Damblainville split evenly at 43.5: half are older, half younger.

43.5median age
DamblainvilleCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Damblainville
DamblainvilleCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+21%25%22%
No diploma20%23%19%
CAP or BEP25%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education26%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 2.0% of commuters in Damblainville go to work without a car, fewer than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Unemployment stood at 11.7%, above Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Median disposable income comes to €26,100 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 5.1% of working residents in Damblainville didn’t travel to work at all.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Damblainville, 0.2 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,100
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Damblainville costs less than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.76/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Damblainville.

€10.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Damblainville€10.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Calvados median€12.67/m²
€10.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.24 to €14.06/m² a month)
€8.15/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Versainville and 7 more in and around Damblainville

Heritage in and near Damblainville. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Damblainville

12pages on Damblainville

Landmarks

Nothing in Damblainville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Damblainville

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

How we find them →

Damblainville’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 →
FalaiseSaint-Pierre-en-AugeMézidon Vallée d'AugeArgentanMoult-ChichebovilleGouffern en AugeFalaiseSaint-Pierre-en-AugeMézidon Vallée d'AugeArgentanMoult-ChichebovilleGouffern en AugeDamblainville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Damblainville227—————
Falaise7,6804C−BDD
Saint-Pierre-en-Auge7,1008.3CA−C+C+
Mézidon Vallée d'Auge9,76611CBB−B
Argentan Orne13,52713BA−DB
Moult-Chicheboville3,44114CB−A−C−
Gouffern en Auge Orne3,63614AA−A−A−

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

About Damblainville

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Damblainville is a commune of 227 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise. 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
227 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
INSEE code
14216

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.