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La Chapelle-Souëf keeps more of its old housing than Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 49% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Chapelle-Souëf, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Fewer children live in La Chapelle-Souëf than in Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15

The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a quarter of residents. Degrees are held by 27% of adults, between Orne’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (30%). At 52, the median resident of La Chapelle-Souëf sits in the middle of the age range.

Only 7.3% of commuters in La Chapelle-Souëf go to work without a car, fewer than in Orne’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €26,310 a year per consumption unit, higher than Orne’s towns (€23,600) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment runs at 7.7%. Public transport took 4.1% of La Chapelle-Souëf’s working residents to work at the census.

Renting in La Chapelle-Souëf costs less than in Orne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.73/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €6.94/m² a month. La Chapelle-Souëf recorded 12 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.