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Coulouvray-BoisbenâtreManche

Some 531 people live in this town, in Manche, Normandy.

Is Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre a good place to live?

There are no grades for Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a fifth of homes. Homes go for a median €1,077/m². 28% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre stand out

The 3 things Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre does most differently from other towns.

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Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre’s story

No historic monuments in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre

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

The nearest classé monument is Motte castrale, in Noues de Sienne, 4.4 mi away.

58% 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 Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre, above Manche’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 13% of adults, below Manche’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6.8% of the population. The age that splits Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre in two is 45.6.

45.6median age
Coulouvray-BoisbenâtreManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education13%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre
Coulouvray-BoisbenâtreManche medianFrance median
Under 1520%13%17%
15–246.8%9.3%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+28%29%22%
No diploma31%24%19%
CAP or BEP33%29%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education13%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre has higher unemployment than Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 15.7%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €21,370 a year per consumption unit. Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Also worth knowing: nearly a tenth of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
On foot5%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre, 0.4 per working resident
15.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre than in Manche’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.09/m² a month

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

31 houses and apartments changed hands in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,077/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre€1,077/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Manche median€1,814/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,077/m²31
€7.09/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.37 to €9.37/m² a month)
€6.76/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre

12pages on Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre

Landmarks

Nothing in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre yet.

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Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre’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 Manche →
Noues de SienneVilledieu-les-Poêles-RouffignySourdevalPercy-en-NormandieVire NormandieIsigny-le-BuatNoues de SienneVilledieu-les-Poêles-RouffignySourdevalPercy-en-NormandieVire NormandieIsigny-le-BuatCoulouvray-Boisbenâtre
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre531—————
Noues de Sienne Calvados4,2075B−AAC+
Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny3,9036.6B−A−BC−
Sourdeval3,0269.5—A+—B−
Percy-en-Normandie2,6419.9—A—B+
Vire Normandie Calvados17,45711B−B+CB
Isigny-le-Buat3,18312—A+—C+

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

About Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre is a commune of 531 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

Population
531 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Villedieu Intercom
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
INSEE code
50144

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 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.