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VillebaudonManche

A town of 327 in Manche, Normandy.

Is Villebaudon a good place to live?

Villebaudon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Villebaudon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Villebaudon’s story

No historic monuments in Villebaudon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Villebaudon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Abbaye de Hambye (également sur commune de Percy), in Hambye, 5.3 mi away.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villebaudon.

Who lives here

A town of families: 19% of people in Villebaudon are under 15, more than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns

Villebaudon sits above both Manche’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) on this measure. Over-65s are 19% of the population.

41.2median age
VillebaudonManche medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education15%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Manche 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Villebaudon
VillebaudonManche medianFrance median
Under 1519%13%17%
15–2412%9.3%11%
25–4424%20%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+19%29%22%
No diploma28%24%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education15%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Villebaudon has higher unemployment than Manche’s towns or compared French towns: 13.0%

That puts Villebaudon above both Manche’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Villebaudon has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.4 per worker. The median disposable income is €22,900 a year per consumption unit.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Villebaudon, 0.4 per working resident
13.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Villebaudon costs less than in Manche’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.47/m² a month

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

On this, Villebaudon is below both Manche’s towns (€9.90/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villebaudon€8.47/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Manche median€9.90/m²
€8.47/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.64 to €10.82/m² a month)
€6.86/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 Villebaudon

11pages on Villebaudon

Landmarks

Nothing in Villebaudon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Villebaudon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villebaudon yet.

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Villebaudon’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 →
Percy-en-NormandieBourgvalléesCondé-sur-VireVilledieu-les-Poêles-RouffignyTorigny-les-VillesMarigny-Le-LozonPercy-en-NormandieBourgvalléesCondé-sur-VireVilledieu-les-Poêles-RouffignyTorigny-les-VillesMarigny-Le-LozonVillebaudon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villebaudon327—————
Percy-en-Normandie2,6413.5—A—B+
Bourgvallées3,3266.3—A−—C−
Condé-sur-Vire4,1378.5A+A−A+B
Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny3,9039.2B−A−BC−
Torigny-les-Villes4,4449.5A+A−AB−
Marigny-Le-Lozon2,76111A−A−A+C+

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

About Villebaudon

Commune in Manche, Normandy

Villebaudon is a commune of 327 people in the Communauté de communes de Villedieu Intercom. 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
327 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Villedieu Intercom
Département
Manche (50)
Région
Normandy
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
INSEE code
50637

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 October 30, 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.