For Glos, that is above both Calvados’ towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Glos: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Glos is Manoir de la Brairie.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

Manoir de la Brairie 16th c.

16th c.

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

Full pageGlos’ history pageOpen the page

Age of homes19% built before 1919 · Older homes Map4 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Glos?”

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

Who lives here

Few people in Glos are 15 to 24: 9.8%, fewer than in Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Glos sits below both Calvados’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure.

46median age

GlosCalvados medianFrance median

Calvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%

CAP or BEP28%

Baccalauréat23%

Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Glos
	Glos	Calvados median	France median
Under 15	16%	16%	17%
15–24	9.8%	11%	11%
25–44	22%	22%	23%
45–64	28%	26%	26%
65+	24%	25%	22%
No diploma	19%	23%	19%
CAP or BEP	28%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	23%	17%	18%
Higher education	24%	26%	30%

Full pageGlos’ Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages46 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households400 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad1.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Glos?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Glos, 5.7%, runs below Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

That puts Glos below both Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Glos has 1,200 jobs for 450 working residents, 2.7 per worker. At the census, 6.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%

Public transport3%

On foot2%

Bicycle1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

1,200

jobs based in Glos, 2.7 per working resident

5.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€26,500

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageGlos’ work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here1,200 jobs based here · 2.7 per working resident Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€26,500 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

90.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 4.2 points above the expected rate

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

On this, Glos is above both Calvados’ towns (87.5%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

90.7%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Glos90.7%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Pierre Simon de LaplaceNearest collègeCollège	Collège	51	84%+14 pts
Collège Notre-Dame PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège	Collège	123	99%+6 pts

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90.7%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +4.2 pts against the expected rate

2.2 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageGlos’ schools pageOpen the page

Collèges90.7% passed the brevet · Three collèges within 5 km

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

Housing

Buying in Glos costs less than in Calvados’ towns or across compared French towns: the median sale is €1,788/m²

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

In the comparison, Glos comes below both Calvados’ towns (€2,560/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²).

€1,788/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Glos€1,788/m²

Median of towns€2,430/m²

Calvados median€2,560/m²

By type	Median per m²	Sales
Houses	€1,791/m²	32

€10.80/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.79 to €13.25/m² a month)

€10.71/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageGlos’ cost of living pageOpen the page

PricesMedian sale price €1,788/m² Renting€10.80/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Glos

14pages on Glos

The big questions

Cost of livingMedian €1,788/m² · rent €10.80/m² a month SchoolsThree collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Housing33 sales on record, the last three years Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 2.8 mi away Work & commute1,200 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractions3 places to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 46 History4 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Glos: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Manoir de BrayManor house · 16th c.

Manoir de la QuaizeManor house · 16th c.

Manoir de ColandonManor house · 17th & 18th c.

Manoir de la BrairieManor house · 16th c.

Photo credits

Manoir de Bray: Photo: AD14MLF · CC0 · Manoir de la Quaize: Photo: Nadine TOUDIC · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Manoir de Colandon: Photo: AD14MLF · CC0 · Manoir de la Brairie: Photo: Edouard Hue ( EdouardHue ) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Glos

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

How we find them →

Glos’ 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 →

LisieuxLivarot-Pays-d'AugePont-l'ÉvêqueVimoutiersBernaySaint-Pierre-en-AugeGlos

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Glos	931	—	—	—	—	—
Lisieux	19,645	2.7	C⁻	C⁺	C⁻	C⁻
Livarot-Pays-d'Auge	6,207	8.5	C	B	B⁺	C
Pont-l'Évêque	5,145	12	B	C⁻	B⁻	B⁺
Vimoutiers Orne	2,978	14	C	A	C⁻	C
Bernay Eure	9,765	14	C⁺	B⁻	D	C
Saint-Pierre-en-Auge	7,100	15	C	A⁻	C⁺	C⁺

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

About Glos

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Glos is a commune of 931 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Lisieux Normandie. 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: 931 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération Lisieux Normandie
Département: Calvados (14)
Région: Normandy
Area: 5 sq mi (13 km²)
INSEE code: 14303

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.