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A town of 397 in Manche, Normandy.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Le Neufbourg falls below the line for grades. 14% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 37% of residents.
The 2 things Le Neufbourg does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Neufbourg as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye Blanche, in Mortain-Bocage, 0.2 mi away.
12% 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 Neufbourg.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.4% of residents, below both Manche’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 18% have a degree. Le Neufbourg has a median age of 58.3 years.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Le Neufbourg | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 37% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
4.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Jobs located in Le Neufbourg: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.4 each). Also worth knowing: half of residents lived on more than €25,580 a year per consumption unit, close to both Manche’s towns (€24,970) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Le Neufbourg, 92.4% passed the bac, lower than Manche’s towns (94.3%) and near compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 1.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Robert de MortainNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 55 | 95%+8 pts |
| Lycée Robert de MortainNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 91 | 96%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Le Neufbourg from July 2023 to June 2026: 26 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €6.76/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Le Neufbourg. Best known first.
AttractionAbbaye Blanche200 m east, in Mortain-BocageTheme parkTheme parkLe Village Enchanté4.2 km northwest, in Juvigny les ValléesBattlefieldBattlefield30th Infantry Division Memorial1.9 km southeast, in Mortain-BocageChâteauChâteauChâteau du Houx1 km southeast, in Mortain-BocageAttractionAttractionPetite cascade de Mortain800 m south, in Romagny FontenayPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Le Neufbourg 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 Neufbourg 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 Neufbourg | 397 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mortain-Bocage | 2,961 | 2.5 | A− | A+ | C | A− |
| Sourdeval | 3,026 | 4.8 | — | A+ | — | B− |
| Grandparigny | 2,605 | 7.3 | — | A | — | A+ |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët | 5,770 | 9.6 | A− | A | C | B |
| Isigny-le-Buat | 3,183 | 11 | — | A+ | — | C+ |
| Tinchebray-Bocage Orne | 4,813 | 12 | A+ | A+ | A+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Le Neufbourg is a commune of 397 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.