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The town has 119 residents and lies in Calvados, Normandy.
Périers-en-Auge has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a quarter of homes. It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Périers-en-Auge does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Périers-en-Auge as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Dives-sur-Mer, 1.4 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Périers-en-Auge. Best known first.
MuseumVilla du Temps retrouvé3.5 km northwest, in CabourgChâteauChâteauManoir Saint-Cloud1.8 km north, in Dives-sur-MerAttractionAttractionMaison Bleue3.1 km north, in Dives-sur-MerChâteauChâteauChâteau de Cricqueville-en-Auge3.1 km southeast, in Cricqueville-en-AugeChâteauChâteauManoir d'Angerville3.9 km northeast, in Gonneville-sur-MerChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beuzeval4.3 km northeast, in HoulgatePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Périers-en-Auge.
Degrees are held by 17% of adults, below both Calvados’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Périers-en-Auge has a median age of 51. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for a tenth of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Périers-en-Auge | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.1% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 50 residents in work, Périers-en-Auge has 50 jobs: 1 each. Unemployment stood at 11.3%, above Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Just over a tenth of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 0.9 mi away. General-bac pupils go 10 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Paul ÉluardNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 41 | 66%−11 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Jean JoorisNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 33 | 79%−5 pts |
| Collège Louis PergaudBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 68 | 87%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €12.28/m² a month. 5 houses and apartments changed hands in Périers-en-Auge from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Périers-en-Auge 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 Périers-en-Auge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Périers-en-Auge | 119 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dives-sur-Mer | 5,122 | 1.5 | D− | D− | C | D |
| Cabourg | 3,725 | 2.2 | D− | D− | D− | C− |
| Troarn | 3,439 | 7.2 | A | C | A | B+ |
| Ouistreham | 9,212 | 8 | C+ | D | C+ | C |
| Colleville-Montgomery | 2,586 | 9.5 | — | D | — | C |
| Deauville | 3,539 | 9.6 | D | D− | D− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Périers-en-Auge is a commune of 119 people in the Communauté de communes Normandie-Cabourg-Pays 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
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 9, 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.