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Le PinCalvados

Population 797: a town in Calvados, Normandy.

Is Le Pin a good place to live?

Le Pin is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Nearly a fifth of homes here are second homes.

What makes Le Pin stand out

The one thing Le Pin does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château du Pin
Château du Pin · Inscrit · Photo: Giogo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Le Pin’s story

Le Pin in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Le Pin; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1965.

11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1965First protected: Château du Pin
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Château du Pin and 13 more in and around Le Pin

Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Le Pin. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Pin.

Who lives here

Children make up 19% of Le Pin, above Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.6% of residents, below Calvados’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Le Pin has a median age of 42.1.

42.1median age
Le PinCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Le Pin
Le PinCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–249.6%11%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+17%25%22%
No diploma17%23%19%
CAP or BEP29%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education26%26%30%

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

History

Le Pin keeps more of its old housing than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 11% built before 1919

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

The protected list starts in the 17th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Le Pin; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1965
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Le Pin has lower unemployment than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 5.8%

50 jobs are based in Le Pin, for 400 working residents (0.2 per worker). At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Calvados’ towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The median disposable income is €25,890 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Le Pin, 0.2 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,890
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

Schools

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

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

For collège, the closest is 2.8 mi away.

90.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Le Pin90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège EuropeNearest collègeCollègeCollège8190%+3 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate
2.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Le Pin than in Calvados’ towns or across compared French towns: €10.54/m² a month

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

The median price, €2,143/m², comes from 36 sales of houses and apartments in Le Pin from July 2023 to June 2026.

€2,143/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Le Pin€2,143/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Calvados median€2,560/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,143/m²36
€10.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.89 to €12.50/m² a month)
€9.60/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Pin

14pages on Le Pin

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château du Pin: Photo: Giogo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Le Pin

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Pin yet.

How we find them →

Le Pin’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 →
LisieuxPont-l'ÉvêqueBeuzevillePont-AudemerLa Rivière-Saint-SauveurTouquesLisieuxPont-l'ÉvêqueBeuzevillePont-AudemerLa Rivière-Saint-SauveurTouquesLe Pin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Pin797—————
Lisieux19,6456.6C−C+C−C−
Pont-l'Évêque5,1458.5BC−B−B+
Beuzeville Eure4,7048.9B+BAD
Pont-Audemer Eure10,02312C−C+DD
La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur2,52714CCA−D
Touques3,91314DDC−C

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

About Le Pin

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Le Pin is a commune of 797 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
797 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Lisieux Normandie
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
INSEE code
14504

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.