Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 993 in Manche, Normandy.
La Meauffe is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Meauffe, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1992.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Meauffe.
Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, lower than Manche’s towns (29%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Typical age in La Meauffe: 48, the median.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| La Meauffe | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.9% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 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.
9.4% of its homes were built before 1919, lower than Manche’s towns (12%) yet higher than compared French towns (7.4%). The oldest protected building goes back to the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
For its 400 residents in work, La Meauffe has 150 jobs: 0.3 each. Nearly a tenth of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 3.2% of working residents in La Meauffe didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €6.98/m² a month. Sales in La Meauffe from July 2023 to June 2026: 29 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near La Meauffe. Best known first.
La Meauffe has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ensemble de six fours à chaux: Photo: Xfigpower · CC BY-SA 3.0
One notable person was born in La Meauffe.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Meauffe | 993 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Agneaux | 4,286 | 3.4 | A+ | B− | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Lô | 19,471 | 3.9 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Marigny-Le-Lozon | 2,761 | 7.3 | A− | A− | A+ | C+ |
| Bourgvallées | 3,326 | 8.1 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle | 2,516 | 8.2 | — | A | — | A |
| Condé-sur-Vire | 4,137 | 8.7 | A+ | A− | A+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
La Meauffe is a commune of 993 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Lô Agglo. 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.