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Les Loges-MarchisManche

The town, home to 1,051 people, lies in Manche, Normandy.

Is Les Loges-Marchis a good place to live?

Where it does best is health — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 36% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At the median price of €1,333/m², a 70 m² home costs 3.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie. Most journeys need a car: 1% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Holiday and other second homes account for one in ten homes.

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Les Loges-Marchis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Les Loges-Marchis stand out

The 2 things Les Loges-Marchis does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Les Loges-Marchis grades

Each subject compares Les Loges-Marchis with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Les Loges-Marchis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

HealthIn the top fifth of the towns comparedA+Open →Cost of livingGraded on home prices against local incomesA+Open →WalkabilityAmong the hardest places to get around without a carDOpen →SchoolsBrevet results at the expected rateB+Open →Jobs & income4.8% unemploymentBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Château de la Chaize
Château de la Chaize · Inscrit · Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Les Loges-Marchis’ story

Les Loges-Marchis in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Les Loges-Marchis, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1978.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1978First protected: Château de la Chaize
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Loges-Marchis.

HealthHealth A+

Les Loges-Marchis loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 64 per 100 expected, below Manche’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Life expectancy at birth in Manche is 85.5 years for women and 79 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 101 deaths in Les Loges-Marchis from 2016 to 2025; there were 65, 36% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Les Loges-Marchis is Centre hospitalier de Saint Hilaire du Harcouet, 2.1 mi away.

−36%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw64
Adjusted64
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Les Loges-Marchis · 2.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Saint Hilaire du Harcouet
13.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Fougeres
85.5 · 79
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Manche, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure.

HousingCost of living A+

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Les Loges-Marchis than in Manche’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.60/m² a month

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

Behind the median of €1,333/m²: 41 houses and apartments sold in Les Loges-Marchis between July 2023 and June 2026.

€1,333/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Les Loges-Marchis€1,333/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Manche median€1,814/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,333/m²41
€7.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.75 to €10.04/m² a month)
3.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.69/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,720
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income B

Unemployment in Les Loges-Marchis, 4.8%, runs below Manche’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 4.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Les Loges-Marchis: 150, for 500 residents in work (0.3 each). Median disposable income comes to €25,700 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
150
jobs based in Les Loges-Marchis, 0.3 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,700
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 7% of compared French towns

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

Schools

85.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

The bac pass rate near Les Loges-Marchis is 95.0%, close to Manche’s towns (94.3%) and above compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 2.7 mi to the nearest one.

85.0%passed the brevetB+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Les Loges-Marchis85.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Les Loges-Marchis95.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jules VerneNearest collègeCollègeCollège7585%±0 pts
Lycée Claude LehecNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée6495%+5 pts
95%
passed the vocational bac, +5 pts against the expected rate
85.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

History

Old homes shape Les Loges-Marchis: 19% were built before 1919, more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The protected list starts in the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Les Loges-Marchis, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1978
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Les Loges-Marchis skews young, with 13% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Manche’s towns or compared French towns

20% of adults hold a degree, below Manche’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Under-15s account for 19% of the population. People 65 and over make up a fifth of the town.

42.7median age
Les Loges-MarchisManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education20%

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 Les Loges-Marchis
Les Loges-MarchisManche medianFrance median
Under 1519%13%17%
15–2413%9.3%11%
25–4420%20%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+20%29%22%
No diploma24%24%19%
CAP or BEP31%29%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education20%22%30%

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Les Loges-Marchis

15pages on Les Loges-Marchis

Landmarks

Les Loges-Marchis has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de la Chaize: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Les Loges-Marchis

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Les Loges-Marchis yet.

How we find them →

Les Loges-Marchis’ 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 →
Saint-Hilaire-du-HarcouëtGrandparignyLouvigné-du-DésertIsigny-le-BuatMortain-BocageDucey-Les ChérisSaint-Hilaire-du-HarcouëtGrandparignyLouvigné-du-DésertIsigny-le-BuatMortain-BocageDucey-Les ChérisLes Loges-Marchis
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Les Loges-Marchis1,051——A+—A+
Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët5,7702.4A−ACB
Grandparigny2,6053.9—A—A+
Louvigné-du-Désert Ille-et-Vilaine3,3464.2AABB
Isigny-le-Buat3,1836.8—A+—C+
Mortain-Bocage2,9619A−A+CA−
Ducey-Les Chéris2,78410A+B+A+C+

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

Questions about Les Loges-Marchis

Is Les Loges-Marchis safe?

Les Loges-Marchis has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.8 recorded violent incidents and 5.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Les Loges-Marchis good?

They grade B+, better than 74% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Les Loges-Marchis expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,333/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Les Loges-Marchis grades A+ for cost of living.

About Les Loges-Marchis

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Les Loges-Marchis is a commune of 1,051 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

Population
1,051 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²)
INSEE code
50274

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.