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Le Mesnil-AmeyManche

288 residents make their home in this town in Manche, Normandy.

Is Le Mesnil-Amey a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Le Mesnil-Amey falls below the line for grades.

Le Mesnil-Amey’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Le Mesnil-Amey’s story

No historic monuments in Le Mesnil-Amey

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

The nearest classé monument is Domaine du château de Canisy (également sur commune de Saint-Gilles), in Canisy, 2.6 mi away.

13% 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 Le Mesnil-Amey.

Who lives here

A town of families: 20% of people in Le Mesnil-Amey are under 15, more than in both Manche’s towns and compared French towns

Retirement age and beyond: 24% of residents are 65 or older. The 15-to-24 age group: 8.9%, near Manche’s towns (9.3%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults.

45.6median age
Le Mesnil-AmeyManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education22%

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 Le Mesnil-Amey
Le Mesnil-AmeyManche medianFrance median
Under 1520%13%17%
15–248.9%9.3%11%
25–4420%20%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma17%24%19%
CAP or BEP37%29%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education22%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Le Mesnil-Amey than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 1.7%

Unemployment stood at 5.6%, lower than both Manche’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,370 a year.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Le Mesnil-Amey, 0 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

83.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.6 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 4.9 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 1.4 mi off.

83.6%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Le Mesnil-Amey83.6%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean MonnetNearest collègeCollègeCollège6078%−6 pts

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83.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2.6 pts against the expected rate
1.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Le Mesnil-Amey is €9.73/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.78/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Le Mesnil-Amey.

€9.73/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Mesnil-Amey€9.73/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Manche median€9.90/m²
€9.73/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.22 to €13.11/m² a month)
€7.78/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 Mesnil-Amey and 7 more in and around Le Mesnil-Amey

Heritage in and near Le Mesnil-Amey. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Le Mesnil-Amey

13pages on Le Mesnil-Amey

Landmarks

Nothing in Le Mesnil-Amey is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Le Mesnil-Amey

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Mesnil-Amey yet.

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Le Mesnil-Amey’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 →
Marigny-Le-LozonAgneauxBourgvalléesSaint-LôCondé-sur-VireSaint-Sauveur-VillagesMarigny-Le-LozonAgneauxBourgvalléesSaint-LôCondé-sur-VireSaint-Sauveur-VillagesLe Mesnil-Amey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Mesnil-Amey288—————
Marigny-Le-Lozon2,7611.5A−A−A+C+
Agneaux4,2864.3A+B−A+A−
Bourgvallées3,3265.7—A−—C−
Saint-Lô19,4715.8B−B+DB−
Condé-sur-Vire4,1378.9A+A−A+B
Saint-Sauveur-Villages3,2089C+A+AC−

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

About Le Mesnil-Amey

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Le Mesnil-Amey is a commune of 288 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

Population
288 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Lô Agglo
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
INSEE code
50302

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.