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Saint-Malo-de-la-LandeManche

460 people live in this town in Manche, Normandy.

Is Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 13% of homes.

What makes Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande stand out

The one thing Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande does most differently from other towns.

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Manoir de Saint-Malo
Manoir de Saint-Malo · Inscrit · Photo: Bob50 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande’s story

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande in pictures

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2004.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Aimable Constant Jéhenne, born in 1799, is the one person born in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 2004First protected: Manoir de Saint-Malo
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Landmarks

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Manoir de Saint-Malo: Photo: Bob50 · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande.

History

Old homes shape Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns

1historic monument

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

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
2004
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A young town: 12% of people in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande are 15 to 24, more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns

48.7median age

Retirement age and beyond: 24% of residents are 65 or older. Half of Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande is older than 48.7, half younger.

Saint-Malo-de-la-LandeManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande
Saint-Malo-de-la-LandeManche medianFrance median
Under 1515%13%17%
15–2412%9.3%11%
25–4418%20%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma15%24%19%
CAP or BEP36%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education24%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 2.0% of commuters in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande go to work without a car, fewer than in Manche’s towns and compared French towns

2%walk, cycle or take transit

Jobs located in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.2 each). At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande didn’t travel to work at all. 8.4% of people in the labour force have no job.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande, 0.2 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

96.0%passed the brevet

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

For collège, the closest is 2.3 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande96.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Les EmbrunsNearest collègeCollègeCollège6996%+4 pts
96.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande is €9.56/m² a month

€9.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 15 homes in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande€9.56/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Manche median€9.90/m²
€9.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.48 to €12.23/m² a month)
€7.19/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande

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Nearby attractions

Manoir de Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande and 5 more in and around Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande

One notable person was born in Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande.

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About Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande is a commune of 460 people in the Communauté de communes Coutances Mer et Bocage. 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
460 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Coutances Mer et Bocage
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
1.6 sq mi (4 km²)
INSEE code
50506

Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande’s 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 →
Agon-CoutainvilleGouville-sur-MerCoutancesQuettreville-sur-SienneSaint-Sauveur-VillagesBréhalAgon-CoutainvilleGouville-sur-MerCoutancesQuettreville-sur-SienneSaint-Sauveur-VillagesBréhalSaint-Malo-de-la-Lande
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande460—————
Agon-Coutainville3,0202.5A−C−B−B+
Gouville-sur-Mer3,2742.6AB−AC+
Coutances8,3214.8C−B+DC−
Quettreville-sur-Sienne3,1677.7—A−—B
Saint-Sauveur-Villages3,2087.7C+A+AC−
Bréhal3,48712BCA−C+

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

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 9, 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.