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67 residents make their home in this town in Orne, Normandy.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Le Ménil-Bérard out for now. Nearly a fifth of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 33% of the population.
The 2 things Le Ménil-Bérard does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Ménil-Bérard as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne forge, in Aube, 3.2 mi away.
44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Ménil-Bérard.
Aged 15 to 24: 7.6% of residents. A third of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Orne’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (22%). Half of Le Ménil-Bérard is older than 54, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Le Ménil-Bérard | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 12% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
10.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Orne’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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 €8.41/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Le Ménil-Bérard.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Le Ménil-Bérard is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Ménil-Bérard 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 Ménil-Bérard | 67 | — | — | — | — | — |
| L'Aigle | 7,663 | 6.5 | C− | B+ | D | C+ |
| Tourouvre au Perche | 2,955 | 9.5 | A− | A | A | C+ |
| La Ferté-en-Ouche | 2,938 | 10 | B− | A | A− | D |
| Mortagne-au-Perche | 3,898 | 13 | B | A | C+ | C+ |
| Sées | 4,168 | 17 | B+ | A | C− | A− |
| Longny les Villages | 2,811 | 17 | B+ | A | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Le Ménil-Bérard is a commune of 67 people in the Communauté de communes des Pays de L'Aigle. 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.