Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 809 residents and lies in Manche, Normandy.
There are no grades for Grosville: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
Grosville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1975.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grosville.
Degrees are held by 25% of adults, between Manche’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 make up 20% of residents. Typical age in Grosville: 40.7, the median.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Grosville | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. Grosville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,350 a year. Jobs based in Grosville number 100, against 400 residents in work (0.2 per worker). 8.4% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège le CastillonNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 76 | 95%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Grosville recorded 25 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.91/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Grosville. Best known first.
Grosville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Manoir des Tourelles: Photo: Xfigpower · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Grosville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosville | 809 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Les Pieux | 3,249 | 3.5 | — | B | — | A |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 5,893 | 4.8 | A+ | A− | A+ | A− |
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 78,258 | 10 | B− | C | B− | C− |
| La Hague | 11,484 | 10 | A | B | A+ | C |
| Valognes | 6,969 | 12 | B+ | B− | B− | C− |
| Port-Bail-sur-Mer | 2,520 | 12 | — | B | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Grosville is a commune of 809 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Cotentin. 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.