Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
530 people call this town in Manche, Normandy home.
Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
The list names few of Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Manoir de Bonfossé: Photo: Xfigpower · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé.
Nearly a fifth of residents have reached 65. People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town, below Manche’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 28% of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé | Manche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Manche median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 2.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Manche’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €24,390 a year per consumption unit.
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.
A collège lies 2.1 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 5.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean FollainNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 76 | 88%±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.
The market in Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé: 23 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé yet.
Commune in Manche, Normandy
Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé is a commune of 530 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
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-de-Bonfossé | 530 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bourgvallées | 3,326 | 2.4 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Marigny-Le-Lozon | 2,761 | 5.2 | A− | A− | A+ | C+ |
| Agneaux | 4,286 | 5.3 | A+ | B− | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Lô | 19,471 | 6 | B− | B+ | D | B− |
| Condé-sur-Vire | 4,137 | 6.2 | A+ | A− | A+ | B |
| Percy-en-Normandie | 2,641 | 9.2 | — | A | — | B+ |
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 8, 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.