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Home to 152 people, this town lies in Manche, Normandy.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Hautteville-Bocage out for now. 14% of residents are 15 to 24.
The one thing Hautteville-Bocage does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Hautteville-Bocage as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines du château, in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, 4.1 mi away.
27% 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 Hautteville-Bocage.
22% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Manche’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 14% of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Hautteville-Bocage | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 14% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
3.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €24,330 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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.03/m² a month. Hautteville-Bocage recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Hautteville-Bocage. Best known first.
Nothing in Hautteville-Bocage 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 Hautteville-Bocage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hautteville-Bocage | 152 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Picauville | 3,228 | 4.6 | B+ | B+ | A+ | C− |
| Valognes | 6,969 | 5.5 | B+ | B− | B− | C− |
| Sainte-Mère-Église | 2,896 | 7 | — | B | — | D |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 5,893 | 8.5 | A+ | A− | A+ | A− |
| La Haye | 4,029 | 10 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A− |
| Port-Bail-sur-Mer | 2,520 | 12 | — | B | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Hautteville-Bocage is a commune of 152 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 November 4, 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.