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Remilly Les MaraisManche

The town, home to 1,062 people, lies in Manche, Normandy.

Is Remilly Les Marais a good place to live?

Where it does best is cost of living (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Most journeys need a car (D). It lags on health as well: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The median sale price is €1,144/m².

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Remilly Les Marais 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 Remilly Les Marais stand out

The one thing Remilly Les Marais does most differently from other towns.

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How Remilly Les Marais grades

Each subject compares Remilly Les Marais 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

Remilly Les Marais has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Cost of livingBased on what homes cost against what households earnA+Open →Walkability0% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workDOpen →HealthResidents’ health trails most townsCOpen →Jobs & income7.8% unemploymentCOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Motte féodale
Motte féodale · Classé · Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0
Remilly Les Marais’ story

Remilly Les Marais in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Remilly Les Marais: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1978.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1978First protected: Ensemble des ruines du château de Montfort
  • 1979Most recently protected: Motte féodale
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Remilly Les Marais.

HousingCost of living A+

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Remilly Les Marais than in Manche’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.32/m² a month

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

Sales in Remilly Les Marais from July 2023 to June 2026: 56 houses and apartments.

€1,144/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Remilly Les Marais€1,144/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Manche median€1,814/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,144/m²56
€8.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.45 to €10.73/m² a month)
3.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€6.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,080
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Lô Agglo

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

Work & commuteJobs & income C

Remilly Les Marais is harder to get around on foot than 89% of compared French towns

Per resident in work, Remilly Les Marais counts 0.7 jobs (300 jobs, 450 workers). 4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €22,070 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
300
jobs based in Remilly Les Marais, 0.7 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,070
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 12% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth C

Remilly Les Marais’ death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 70% of compared French towns

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

From 2016 to 2025, 110 residents of Remilly Les Marais died, against 115 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 5% fewer. Adjusted for age and care homes, Remilly Les Marais records 95 deaths per 100 expected, higher than both Manche’s towns (90) and compared French towns (88). The nearest emergency department to Remilly Les Marais is Centre hospitalier Memorial France Etats Unis St Lo, 8.2 mi away. Life expectancy in Manche: 85.5 years for women and 79 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.

−5%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw95
Adjusted95
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Remilly Les Marais · 3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Memorial France Etats Unis St Lo
8.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Memorial France Etats Unis St Lo
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 · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.

History

Remilly Les Marais keeps more of its old housing than Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 10th century. Among the classé monuments in Remilly Les Marais is Motte féodale. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in the town: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

10th 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

A town of families: 19% of people in Remilly Les Marais are under 15, more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns

Degrees are held by 16% of adults, below both Manche’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: 23% of residents are 65 or older. Half of Remilly Les Marais is older than 41.6, half younger.

41.6median age
Remilly Les MaraisManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education16%

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 Remilly Les Marais
Remilly Les MaraisManche medianFrance median
Under 1519%13%17%
15–2410%9.3%11%
25–4424%20%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+23%29%22%
No diploma31%24%19%
CAP or BEP31%29%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education16%22%30%

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

Nearby attractions

Butte Saint-Clair and 4 more in and around Remilly Les Marais

Heritage and museums in and near Remilly Les Marais. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Remilly Les Marais

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Remilly Les Marais: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ensemble des ruines du château de Montfort: Photo: Xfigpower · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Motte féodale: Photo: Ikmo-ned · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Remilly Les Marais

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Remilly Les Marais yet.

How we find them →

Remilly Les Marais’ 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-LozonSaint-Sauveur-VillagesAgneauxSaint-LôCarentan-les-MaraisBourgvalléesMarigny-Le-LozonSaint-Sauveur-VillagesAgneauxSaint-LôCarentan-les-MaraisBourgvalléesRemilly Les Marais
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Remilly Les Marais1,062——A+—C
Marigny-Le-Lozon2,7614.7A−A−A+C+
Saint-Sauveur-Villages3,2087.3C+A+AC−
Agneaux4,2867.5A+B−A+A−
Saint-Lô19,4718.9B−B+DB−
Carentan-les-Marais10,2189.2B−BC+C
Bourgvallées3,32611—A−—C−

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

Questions about Remilly Les Marais

Is Remilly Les Marais safe?

Remilly Les Marais 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.

Is Remilly Les Marais expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Remilly Les Marais grades A+ for cost of living.

About Remilly Les Marais

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Remilly Les Marais is a commune of 1,062 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
1,062 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Lô Agglo
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
8.6 sq mi (22.3 km²)
INSEE code
50431

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 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.