Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Calvados, Normandy, this town has 272 residents.
There are no grades for Moulines: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Over-65s are only 11% of the population.
The one thing Moulines does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Moulines as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit la Roche Piquée, in Saint-Germain-le-Vasson, 1.1 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage and museums in and near Moulines. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Moulines.
Children under 15 make up 28%, higher than both Calvados’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree. Also worth knowing: the age that splits Moulines in two is 36.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Moulines | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
Moulines holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. 8.9% of Moulines’ working residents had no journey to work at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €25,290 a year per consumption unit, in line with Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
House rents are put at about €9.64/m² a month. The market in Moulines: 8 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Moulines is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Moulines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulines | 272 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 3,600 | 6.9 | B | B+ | A− | B |
| Saint-Martin-de-May | 4,529 | 8.3 | B+ | C+ | A+ | B+ |
| Falaise | 7,680 | 9.2 | C− | B | D | D |
| Bourguébus | 2,613 | 9.3 | B+ | C | A | B− |
| Ifs | 11,937 | 11 | B− | C− | C+ | A− |
| Moult-Chicheboville | 3,441 | 11 | C | B− | A− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Moulines is a commune of 272 people in the Communauté de communes Cingal-Suisse Normande. 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.