Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 451 residents and lies in Calvados, Normandy.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Landes-sur-Ajon has none. Only 11% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Landes-sur-Ajon does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Landes-sur-Ajon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Clair, in Malherbe-sur-Ajon, 0.8 mi away.
20% 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 Landes-sur-Ajon.
12% of residents are 15 to 24, higher than both Calvados’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 32% of adults. The middle age in Landes-sur-Ajon is 38.7.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Landes-sur-Ajon | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
The census found 1.7% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. 50 jobs are based in Landes-sur-Ajon, for 250 working residents (0.2 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €25,950 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Calvados’ towns (€24,235).
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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.72/m² a month. The market in Landes-sur-Ajon: 16 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Landes-sur-Ajon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Landes-sur-Ajon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landes-sur-Ajon | 451 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Bocage | 3,088 | 3.4 | A− | C | A− | C+ |
| Les Monts d'Aunay | 4,777 | 5.2 | B+ | B+ | A | C+ |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 3,600 | 7.1 | B | B+ | A− | B |
| Fontaine-Étoupefour | 2,810 | 7.3 | — | B− | — | B+ |
| Verson | 4,059 | 7.8 | A | C− | B+ | B− |
| Thue et Mue | 6,182 | 9.3 | A− | C | A+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Landes-sur-Ajon is a commune of 451 people in the Communauté de communes Pré-Bocage 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 8, 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.