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319 residents make their home in this town in Calvados, Normandy.
At under 1,000 residents, Le Faulq is too small for the grades other French towns get. 29% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Le Faulq does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Faulq as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Manoir de la Porte, in Les Authieux-sur-Calonne, 4.3 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Le Faulq is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Faulq.
People 65 and over make up nearly a fifth of the town, below both Calvados’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 16% of residents. Line up the people of Le Faulq by age and the one in the middle is 47.4.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Le Faulq | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
Le Faulq holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Half of residents lived on more than €27,630 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and compared French towns (€25,970). 3.8% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 7 mi away. The nearest collège is 2.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège EuropeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 81 | 90%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.60/m² a month. Sales in Le Faulq from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Le Faulq. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Faulq yet.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Le Faulq is a commune of 319 people in the Communauté de communes Terre d'Auge. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Faulq | 319 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pont-l'Évêque | 5,145 | 6.7 | B | C− | B− | B+ |
| Beuzeville Eure | 4,704 | 7.1 | B+ | B | A | D |
| Lisieux | 19,645 | 7.6 | C− | C+ | C− | C− |
| La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur | 2,527 | 12 | C | C | A− | D |
| Pont-Audemer Eure | 10,023 | 12 | C− | C+ | D | D |
| Honfleur | 6,640 | 12 | D− | D | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.