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A town in Calvados, Normandy, home to 104 people.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Vieux-Bourg out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 37% of homes.
The one thing Vieux-Bourg does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Vieux-Bourg as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Motte féodale, in Saint-Benoît-d'Hébertot, 0.8 mi away.
22% 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 Vieux-Bourg.
Nearly a fifth of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 14%, lower than both Calvados’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 49% of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Vieux-Bourg | Calvados median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 41% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 15% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 49% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
The census found nearly one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Half of residents lived on more than €29,810 a year per consumption unit, above Calvados’ towns (€24,235) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Vieux-Bourg.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Vieux-Bourg. Best known first.
Nothing in Vieux-Bourg 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 Vieux-Bourg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vieux-Bourg | 104 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pont-l'Évêque | 5,145 | 3.3 | B | C− | B− | B+ |
| Beuzeville Eure | 4,704 | 4.6 | B+ | B | A | D |
| La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur | 2,527 | 6.5 | C | C | A− | D |
| Honfleur | 6,640 | 6.8 | D− | D | D | D |
| Touques | 3,913 | 7.2 | D | D | C− | C |
| Trouville-sur-Mer | 4,619 | 8.1 | D− | D− | D− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Vieux-Bourg is a commune of 104 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
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 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.