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A town of 271 in Calvados, Normandy.
Litteau is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Litteau as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye, in Cerisy-la-Forêt, 3.2 mi away.
37% 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 Litteau.
15% are under 15, about level with Calvados’ towns (16%) and below compared French towns (17%). At 45.1, the median resident of Litteau sits in the middle of the age range. Young adults of 15 to 24 are just over a tenth of the population.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Litteau | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €23,490 a year per consumption unit, near Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Litteau counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). Unemployment runs at 9.4%.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 11 homes were sold in Litteau.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Litteau. Best known first.
Nothing in Litteau is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Litteau as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litteau | 271 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle Manche | 2,516 | 5 | — | A | — | A |
| Le Molay-Littry | 3,124 | 6 | A− | B | A+ | C |
| Saint-Amand-Villages Manche | 2,525 | 7.8 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Saint-Lô Manche | 19,471 | 8.5 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Condé-sur-Vire Manche | 4,137 | 9.1 | A+ | A− | A+ | B |
| Agneaux Manche | 4,286 | 9.9 | A+ | B− | A+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Litteau is a commune of 271 people in the Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha 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 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.