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Le Mesnil-sur-BlangyCalvados

A town of 175 in Calvados, Normandy.

Is Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy a good place to live?

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 56% of homes.

What makes Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy stand out

The one thing Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy does most differently from other towns.

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Château de Morainville
Château de Morainville · Inscrit · Photo: AD14MLF · CC0
Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy’s story

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy in pictures

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1933.

34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1933First protected: Château de Morainville
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy.

History

Old homes shape Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy: 34% were built before 1919, more than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to the 17th century. Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1933
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Children make up 23% of Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy, above Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 44% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 6.6%, below Calvados’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Residents of Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy have a median age of 45.5.

45.5median age
Le Mesnil-sur-BlangyCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education44%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy
Le Mesnil-sur-BlangyCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1523%16%17%
15–246.6%11%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+24%25%22%
No diploma8.7%23%19%
CAP or BEP22%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education44%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy run higher than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns: a median €33,210 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 7.0%, below Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 7.3% of working residents in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy went to work by public transport.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
Public transport7%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy, 0.3 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy is €12.79/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €13.09/m² a month. 6 houses and apartments changed hands in Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy from July 2023 to June 2026.

€12.79/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy€12.79/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Calvados median€12.67/m²
€12.79/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.36 to €15.80/m² a month)
€13.09/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château du Breuil and 6 more in and around Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy

Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy

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Landmarks

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Morainville: Photo: AD14MLF · CC0

Famous people from Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy’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 →
Pont-l'ÉvêqueBeuzevilleLisieuxTouquesLa Rivière-Saint-SauveurHonfleurPont-l'ÉvêqueBeuzevilleLisieuxTouquesLa Rivière-Saint-SauveurHonfleurLe Mesnil-sur-Blangy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy175—————
Pont-l'Évêque5,1453.8BC−B−B+
Beuzeville Eure4,7046.7B+BAD
Lisieux19,6458.1C−C+C−C−
Touques3,9139.4DDC−C
La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur2,5279.9CCA−D
Honfleur6,64010D−DDD

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

About Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy is a commune of 175 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

Population
175 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terre d'Auge
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
INSEE code
14426

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.