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La BonnevilleManche

173 people call this town in Manche, Normandy home.

Is La Bonneville a good place to live?

La Bonneville has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

La Bonneville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
La Bonneville’s story

No historic monuments in La Bonneville

The Culture ministry lists no building in La Bonneville 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, 3.2 mi away.

26% 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 La Bonneville.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of La Bonneville, above Manche’s towns and compared French towns

24% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Manche’s towns (29%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). La Bonneville has a median age of 42.7. Young adults of 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population.

42.7median age
La BonnevilleManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 82 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Bonneville
La BonnevilleManche medianFrance median
Under 1520%13%17%
15–2410%9.3%11%
25–4424%20%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma20%24%19%
CAP or BEP32%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education22%22%30%

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

Work & commute

La Bonneville has lower unemployment than Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 3.5%

At the census, 2.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €24,010 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in La Bonneville, 0.2 per working resident
3.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in La Bonneville is €10.39/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.03/m² a month.

€10.39/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Bonneville€10.39/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Manche median€9.90/m²
€10.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.23 to €13.11/m² a month)
€8.03/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Crosville-sur-Douve and 5 more in and around La Bonneville

Heritage and other places to visit in and near La Bonneville. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about La Bonneville

12pages on La Bonneville

Landmarks

Nothing in La Bonneville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from La Bonneville

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Bonneville yet.

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La Bonneville’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 →
PicauvilleSainte-Mère-ÉgliseValognesLa HayeBricquebec-en-CotentinPort-Bail-sur-MerPicauvilleSainte-Mère-ÉgliseValognesLa HayeBricquebec-en-CotentinPort-Bail-sur-MerLa Bonneville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Bonneville173—————
Picauville3,2282.6B+B+A+C−
Sainte-Mère-Église2,8966.5—B—D
Valognes6,9698.1B+B−B−C−
La Haye4,0298.3A+B+A+A−
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin5,89310A+A−A+A−
Port-Bail-sur-Mer2,52011—B—C+

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

About La Bonneville

Commune in Manche, Normandy

La Bonneville is a commune of 173 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

Population
173 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Cotentin
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
INSEE code
50064

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.