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A town of 349 in Manche, Normandy.
Champeaux is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Champeaux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Champeaux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église et cimetière qui l'entoure, in Genêts, 4.5 mi away.
23% 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 Champeaux.
Degrees are held by 38% of adults. 8.3% are under 15, below Manche’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. On top of that, the share aged 15 to 24 is 5.8%.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Champeaux | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.3% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.8% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 12% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 39% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 18% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Champeaux holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. 8.5% of people in the labour force have no job. Public transport took 3.7% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
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.
Advertised rents are estimated at €12.38/m² a month, higher than Manche’s towns (€9.90/m²) and near compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses are advertised at an estimated €7.97/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 30 homes were sold in Champeaux.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit in and near Champeaux. Best known first.
Nothing in Champeaux 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 Champeaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champeaux | 349 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sartilly-Baie-Bocage | 2,778 | 3.7 | — | C+ | — | A− |
| Saint-Pair-sur-Mer | 4,507 | 4.8 | A− | C− | A− | B+ |
| Granville | 12,510 | 7.1 | C | C− | D | B |
| Donville-les-Bains | 3,146 | 7.8 | C+ | D | B− | B+ |
| Avranches | 10,143 | 9.2 | B | C+ | D | B+ |
| Bréhal | 3,487 | 11 | B | C | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Champeaux is a commune of 349 people in the Communauté de communes de Granville, Terre et Mer. 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 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.