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ReuxCalvados

The town, home to 415 people, lies in Calvados, Normandy.

Population

415

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€13.39

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€28,440

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Reux a good place to live?

Reux isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 15% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Reux stand out

The one thing Reux does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

église Saint-Étienne · Inscrit · Photo: ArséniureDeGallium · CC BY-SA 3.0

Reux’s story

Reux in pictures

Reux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2015.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jacques Charles Dubois de Thainville, born in 1762, is the one person born in Reux before 1900 that Wikidata records.

2015First protected: église Saint-Étienne

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Nearby attractions

Prison de Pont-l'Évêque and 10 more in and around Reux

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Reux. Best known first.

All attractions →

AttractionPrison de Pont-l'Évêque3.1 km northeast, in Pont-l'Évêque AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Saint-Hymer2.2 km southeast, in Saint-Hymer Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Dominicains de l'Isle3.1 km northeast, in Pont-l'Évêque ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Sauveur de Beaumont-en-Auge3.2 km northwest, in Beaumont-en-Auge ChâteauChâteauManoir de l'Aumône800 m east, in Saint-Hymer MuseumMuseumEspace Culturel Les Dominicaines3.1 km northeast, in Pont-l'Évêque

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Prison de Pont-l'Évêque: Edouard Hue ( EdouardHue ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Reux.

History

Reux keeps more of its old housing than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. Reux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

15th c.

oldest protected part

2015

first monument protected

Full pageReux’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes13% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Reux?”

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

Who lives here

Reux skews young, with 13% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns

Degrees are held by 35% of adults, higher than both Calvados’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). 21% of residents have reached 65. Reux has a median age of 46 years.

46median age

ReuxCalvados medianFrance median

Calvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

13%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%

CAP or BEP31%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Reux
	Reux	Calvados median	France median
Under 15	17%	16%	17%
15–24	13%	11%	11%
25–44	19%	22%	23%
45–64	31%	26%	26%
65+	21%	25%	22%
No diploma	11%	23%	19%
CAP or BEP	31%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	17%	18%
Higher education	35%	26%	30%

Full pageReux’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages46 median age · 21% are 65 or over Households180 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad2.3% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Reux?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Reux, 4.1%, runs below Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

Jobs based in Reux number 300, against 200 residents in work (1.5 per worker). The median disposable income was €28,440 a year per consumption unit, above both Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and compared French towns (€25,970). Also worth knowing: at the census, 3.7% of commuters got to work without a car.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%

Motorbike or scooter2%

On foot2%

Bicycle1%

Public transport1%

300

jobs based in Reux, 1.5 per working resident

4.1%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€28,440

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageReux’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here300 jobs based here · 1.5 per working resident Getting to work4% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€28,440 a year · Median income per consumption unit

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

92.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

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

The nearest general lycée is 7.4 mi away. For collège, the closest is 1.9 mi away.

92.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Reux92.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Gustave FlaubertNearest collègeCollège	Collège	109	92%+2 pts

92.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate

1.9 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageReux’s schools pageOpen the page

Collèges92.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Reux is €13.39/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €13.09/m² a month. Sales in Reux from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.

€13.39/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Reux€13.39/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Calvados median€12.67/m²

€13.39/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.00 to €17.92/m² a month)

€13.09/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageReux’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€13.39/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Reux

13pages on Reux

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8 mi away Housing6 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute300 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 46 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

église Saint-ÉtienneChurch · 15th & 16th c.

Classé

Église Saint-MichelChurch · 15th & 16th c. · in Pont-l'Évêque, 2 mi

Classé

Villa SayerHouse · 20th c. · in Glanville, 3.3 mi

Classé

Manoir des Evêques de LisieuxManor house · 16th c. · in Canapville, 3.4 mi

Photo credits

église Saint-Étienne: Photo: ArséniureDeGallium · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Reux

One notable person was born in Reux.

Their page →

Jacques Charles Dubois de ThainvilleFrench Officer (1762–1847)

Reux’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 →

Pont-l'ÉvêqueTouquesDeauvilleTrouville-sur-MerLisieuxBeuzevilleReux

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Reux	415	—	—	—	—	—
Pont-l'Évêque	5,145	2.1	B	C⁻	B⁻	B⁺
Touques	3,913	6.2	D	D	C⁻	C
Deauville	3,539	7.1	D	D⁻	D⁻	C
Trouville-sur-Mer	4,619	7.5	D⁻	D⁻	D⁻	C⁻
Lisieux	19,645	9.2	C⁻	C⁺	C⁻	C⁻
Beuzeville Eure	4,704	10	B⁺	B	A	D

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

About Reux

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Reux is a commune of 415 people in the Communauté de communes Terre 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

Population: 415 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Terre d'Auge
Département: Calvados (14)
Région: Normandy
Area: 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
INSEE code: 14534

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.