Is Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière a good place to live?
Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 62% of homes here are second homes. Two in five residents are 65 or over.
What makes Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière stand out
The 2 things Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière does most differently from other towns.
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière has lower unemployment than Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 1.8%
The median disposable income was €28,300 a year per consumption unit, above Manche’s towns (€24,970) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. At the census, 4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière, 0.2 per working resident
1.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
A home in Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière sells for €2,814/m², more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €9.56/m² a month, about level with Manche’s towns (€9.90/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €9.27/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 31 homes were sold in Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière.
€2,814/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière€2,814/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Manche median€1,814/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,814/m²
31
€9.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.48 to €12.23/m² a month)
€9.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière is a commune of 250 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Cotentin. 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.