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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
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
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
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
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
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
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.