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Home to 265 people, this town lies in Manche, Normandy.
Le Mesnil-Ozenne isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 11% of its housing. Few residents are of retirement age: 11% are 65 or over.
The 2 things Le Mesnil-Ozenne does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Mesnil-Ozenne as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Vassy dit aussi Le Logis, in Brécey, 3.8 mi away.
16% 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 Le Mesnil-Ozenne.
The 15-to-24 age group makes up just over one in ten residents. 30% of adults hold a degree, above Manche’s towns (22%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Also worth knowing: le Mesnil-Ozenne has a median age of 36.8.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Le Mesnil-Ozenne | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.8% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income comes to €28,170 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 4.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Le Mesnil-Ozenne. House rents are put at about €7.22/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Le Mesnil-Ozenne 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 Le Mesnil-Ozenne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mesnil-Ozenne | 265 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isigny-le-Buat | 3,183 | 4.1 | — | A+ | — | C+ |
| Ducey-Les Chéris | 2,784 | 4.3 | A+ | B+ | A+ | C+ |
| Avranches | 10,143 | 5.8 | B | C+ | D | B+ |
| Grandparigny | 2,605 | 8.4 | — | A | — | A+ |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët | 5,770 | 8.5 | A− | A | C | B |
| Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny | 3,903 | 12 | B− | A− | B | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Le Mesnil-Ozenne is a commune of 265 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie. 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.