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A town of 221 in Calvados, Normandy. Only 11% of residents are 65 or over.
Loucelles is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Loucelles does most differently from other towns.
Loucelles has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Loucelles.
People 65 and over make up 11% of the town, below Calvados’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up 44% of adults. Loucelles has a median age of 36.2 years.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Loucelles | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.9% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 44% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Loucelles has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 4.2% of commuters got to work without a car. The median disposable income was €27,520 a year per consumption unit, above Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
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.
Loucelles recorded 4 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €10.36/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Loucelles. Best known first.
Loucelles has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Loucelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loucelles | 221 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thue et Mue | 6,182 | 3.1 | A− | C | A+ | B |
| Rots | 2,544 | 4.7 | — | C | — | A |
| Bayeux | 12,659 | 6.8 | C | C | D | C+ |
| Carpiquet | 3,428 | 6.9 | B− | C− | B+ | B− |
| Verson | 4,059 | 7.5 | A | C− | B+ | B− |
| Fontaine-Étoupefour | 2,810 | 8 | — | B− | — | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Loucelles is a commune of 221 people in the Communauté de communes Seulles Terre et Mer. 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.