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It is a town of 158 residents in Manche, Normandy.
At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Martin-d'Audouville is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 22% of its housing. It skews young: only just over one in ten residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-Martin-d'Audouville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Martin-d'Audouville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines de la chapelle Saint-Michel, in Lestre, 2.7 mi away.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Martin-d'Audouville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin-d'Audouville.
Children under 15 make up 25%, above Manche’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The share aged 15 to 24 is 6.5%. Among adults, 21% have a degree.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Martin-d'Audouville | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 43% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €24,510 a year per consumption unit, close to Manche’s towns (€24,970) and below compared French towns (€25,970). 4.2% of Saint-Martin-d'Audouville’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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 closest collège is 2.9 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Tiphaigne de la RocheNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 44 | 82%−8 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.
8 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Martin-d'Audouville from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Saint-Martin-d'Audouville. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Martin-d'Audouville yet.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Saint-Martin-d'Audouville is a commune of 158 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
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-Martin-d'Audouville | 158 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valognes | 6,969 | 4.8 | B+ | B− | B− | C− |
| Sainte-Mère-Église | 2,896 | 8.7 | — | B | — | D |
| Picauville | 3,228 | 11 | B+ | B+ | A+ | C− |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 5,893 | 13 | A+ | A− | A+ | A− |
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 78,258 | 14 | B− | C | B− | C− |
| Carentan-les-Marais | 10,218 | 17 | B− | B | C+ | 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.