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A town of 167 in Orne, Normandy.
Le Bouillon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Le Bouillon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.
34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Bouillon.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Le Bouillon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The under-15s are 19% of the population here. People 65 and over make up 22% of the town, below Orne’s towns (31%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Also worth knowing: among adults, 33% have a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Le Bouillon | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.2% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
7.7% of people in the labour force have no job. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,960 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €7.60/m² a month. Le Bouillon recorded 4 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Le Bouillon has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
80 bornes de la forêt d'Ecouves: Photo: Frederic.bd · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Bouillon yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Bouillon | 167 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sées | 4,168 | 3.9 | B+ | A | C− | A− |
| Alençon | 25,490 | 9.4 | C | A− | D− | B− |
| Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis | 3,636 | 10 | B+ | A | B− | A− |
| Argentan | 13,527 | 14 | B | A− | D | B |
| Gouffern en Auge | 3,636 | 15 | A | A− | A− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Le Bouillon is a commune of 167 people in the Communauté de communes des Sources de l'Orne. 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
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.