Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 349 residents and lies in Manche, Normandy.
There are no grades for Bourguenolles: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bourguenolles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Vassy dit aussi Le Logis, in Brécey, 7.9 mi away.
26% 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 Bourguenolles.
People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town. 16% are under 15, higher than Manche’s towns (13%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by a quarter of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Bourguenolles | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Bourguenolles number 250, against 150 residents in work (1.4 per worker). At the census, 5.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €25,100 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Sales in Bourguenolles from July 2023 to June 2026: 18 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit in and near Bourguenolles. Best known first.
Nothing in Bourguenolles 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 Bourguenolles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourguenolles | 349 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny | 3,903 | 3.9 | B− | A− | B | C− |
| Sartilly-Baie-Bocage | 2,778 | 8.3 | — | C+ | — | A− |
| Avranches | 10,143 | 8.5 | B | C+ | D | B+ |
| Percy-en-Normandie | 2,641 | 9.3 | — | A | — | B+ |
| Noues de Sienne Calvados | 4,207 | 12 | B− | A | A | C+ |
| Ducey-Les Chéris | 2,784 | 12 | A+ | B+ | A+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Bourguenolles is a commune of 349 people in the Communauté de communes de Villedieu Intercom. 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 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.