Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 555 residents in Manche, Normandy.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-André-de-l'Épine out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-André-de-l'Épine as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Saint-Lô, 3.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-André-de-l'Épine.
The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. 18% are under 15, above Manche’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by 30% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-André-de-l'Épine | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Saint-André-de-l'Épine holds 200 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.8 jobs each. 6.4% of people in the labour force have no job. The median disposable income was €26,600 a year per consumption unit, higher than Manche’s towns (€24,970) and near 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.
The bac pass rate near Saint-André-de-l'Épine is 99.0%, above Manche’s towns (94.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. For collège, the closest is 2.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 54 | 91%−1 pt |
| Lycée Le VerrierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 238 | 99%±0 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 20 homes were sold in Saint-André-de-l'Épine. A house rents for an estimated €6.98/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 Saint-André-de-l'Épine. Best known first.
Nothing in Saint-André-de-l'Épine 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 Saint-André-de-l'Épine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-de-l'Épine | 555 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Lô | 19,471 | 3.1 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle | 2,516 | 3.6 | — | A | — | A |
| Agneaux | 4,286 | 4.5 | A+ | B− | A+ | A− |
| Condé-sur-Vire | 4,137 | 5.6 | A+ | A− | A+ | B |
| Saint-Amand-Villages | 2,525 | 6.7 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Bourgvallées | 3,326 | 7.2 | — | A− | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Saint-André-de-l'Épine is a commune of 555 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
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.