Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
869 people live in this town in Calvados, Normandy.
There are no grades for Ussy: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. The median sale price is €1,883/m².
The one thing Ussy does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Ussy counts 3 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1913.
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 Ussy.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Ussy is Menhir dit La Pierre du Pot. The earliest of these monuments dates from prehistory. 2 of the 3 are tombs and funerary monuments.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children under 15 make up 19% of residents. Residents of Ussy have a median age of 42.7. 30% of adults hold a degree, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Calvados’ towns (26%).
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Ussy | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 7.0%. For its 400 residents in work, Ussy has 100 jobs: 0.2 each. Also worth knowing: the median disposable income was €25,560 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Calvados’ towns (€24,235).
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.
For collège, the closest is 2.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pierre et Marie CurieNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 70 | 96%+4 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.
The market in Ussy: 34 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,883/m² | 34 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Ussy. Best known first.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Ussy counts 3 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
Menhir dit La Pierre du Pot: Photo: Roi.dagobert · CC0 · Menhir dit Pierre de la Hoberie: Photo: Roi.dagobert · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Ussy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ussy | 869 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Falaise | 7,680 | 5.6 | C− | B | D | D |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 3,600 | 9.7 | B | B+ | A− | B |
| Saint-Martin-de-May | 4,529 | 12 | B+ | C+ | A+ | B+ |
| Bourguébus | 2,613 | 12 | B+ | C | A | B− |
| Moult-Chicheboville | 3,441 | 12 | C | B− | A− | C− |
| Argences | 3,959 | 13 | C | B− | A− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Ussy is a commune of 869 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise. 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.