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A town in Calvados, Normandy, home to 996 people.
Saint-Rémy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. The median sale price is €1,552/m².
The one thing Saint-Rémy does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Rémy 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 1933.
24% 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 Saint-Rémy.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Saint-Rémy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Protection here reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People aged 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population. 16% are under 15, about level with Calvados’ towns (16%) and below compared French towns (17%). The middle age in Saint-Rémy is 46.6.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Rémy | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
8.3% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Calvados’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Saint-Rémy number 150, against 450 residents in work (0.4 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,650 a year.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €11.71/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 49 homes were sold in Saint-Rémy. That is the middle of 49 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €2,560/m² for the median of compared towns in Calvados.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,552/m² | 49 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Saint-Rémy. Best known first.
Saint-Rémy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Rémy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Rémy | 996 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 3,600 | 3.6 | B | B+ | A− | B |
| Condé-en-Normandie | 5,985 | 6.1 | C+ | A | C | C− |
| Les Monts d'Aunay | 4,777 | 7.7 | B+ | B+ | A | C+ |
| Athis-Val de Rouvre Orne | 4,201 | 9.7 | A+ | A | A+ | B+ |
| Valdallière | 5,696 | 12 | A− | A | A− | B+ |
| Villers-Bocage | 3,088 | 12 | A− | C | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Saint-Rémy is a commune of 996 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.