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Fontaine-la-LouvetEure

A town of 351 in Eure, Normandy.

Is Fontaine-la-Louvet a good place to live?

Fontaine-la-Louvet isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up just over a fifth of its housing.

What makes Fontaine-la-Louvet stand out

The one thing Fontaine-la-Louvet does most differently from other towns.

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Fontaine-la-Louvet’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Fontaine-la-Louvet’s story

No historic monuments in Fontaine-la-Louvet

The Culture ministry lists no building in Fontaine-la-Louvet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Manoir d'Aubichon, in Lisieux, 8 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontaine-la-Louvet.

Who lives here

Few people in Fontaine-la-Louvet are 15 to 24: 7.2%, fewer than in both Eure’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up a quarter of the town, higher than both Eure’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 21%. At 44.3, the median resident of Fontaine-la-Louvet sits in the middle of the age range.

44.3median age
Fontaine-la-LouvetEure medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Eure 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Fontaine-la-Louvet
Fontaine-la-LouvetEure medianFrance median
Under 1521%18%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4423%23%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+25%23%22%
No diploma21%25%19%
CAP or BEP36%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education21%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Fontaine-la-Louvet are out of work than in Eure’s towns or across compared French towns: 3.9%

Per resident in work, Fontaine-la-Louvet counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). 5.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Eure’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €25,180 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Motorbike or scooter4%
Public transport4%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Fontaine-la-Louvet, 0.3 per working resident
3.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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, 4 points above the expected rate

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

The closest lycée for the general bac is 8 mi off. The nearest collège is 1.4 mi away.

92.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Fontaine-la-Louvet92.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jeanine VancayzeeleNearest collègeCollègeCollège5992%+4 pts
92.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
1.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Fontaine-la-Louvet costs less than in both Eure’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.54/m² a month

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

Sales in Fontaine-la-Louvet from July 2023 to June 2026: 8 houses and apartments.

€10.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Fontaine-la-Louvet€10.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Eure median€11.69/m²
€10.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.89 to €12.50/m² a month)
€8.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Manoir de Blanche de Castille and 4 more in and around Fontaine-la-Louvet

Heritage and museums in and near Fontaine-la-Louvet. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Fontaine-la-Louvet

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Landmarks

Nothing in Fontaine-la-Louvet is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Fontaine-la-Louvet

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fontaine-la-Louvet yet.

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Fontaine-la-Louvet’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 Eure →
BernayLisieuxBrionnePont-AudemerBeuzevilleMesnil-en-OucheBernayLisieuxBrionnePont-AudemerBeuzevilleMesnil-en-OucheFontaine-la-Louvet
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Fontaine-la-Louvet351—————
Bernay9,7657.7C+B−DC
Lisieux Calvados19,6459.9C−C+C−C−
Brionne4,18512CB+DD
Pont-Audemer10,02314C−C+DD
Beuzeville4,70414B+BAD
Mesnil-en-Ouche4,41415C−A−B+D

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

About Fontaine-la-Louvet

Commune in Eure, Normandy

Fontaine-la-Louvet is a commune of 351 people in the Communauté de communes Lieuvin 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

Population
351 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Lieuvin Pays d'Auge
Département
Eure (27)
Région
Normandy
Area
4.3 sq mi (11 km²)
INSEE code
27252

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.