Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Champeaux.
History
Les Champeaux keeps more of its old housing than Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 42% built before 1919
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Among the classé monuments in Les Champeaux is Maison natale de Charlotte Corday, dite Ferme du Ronceray ou des Lignerits. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Les Champeaux are 15 to 24: 6.9%, fewer than in both Orne’s towns and compared French towns
Retirement age and beyond: nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or older. Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Orne’s towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). 12% of adults hold a degree.
50.5median age
Les ChampeauxOrne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education12%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 117 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Only 2.1% of commuters in Les Champeaux go to work without a car, fewer than in both Orne’s towns and compared French towns
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,560 a year per consumption unit. For its 50 residents in work, Les Champeaux has 50 jobs: 0.7 each. 9.8% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Orne’s towns (11.0%).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving77%
Public transport2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Les Champeaux, 0.7 per working resident
9.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Les Champeaux
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Les Champeaux is a commune of 96 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées d'Auge et du Merlerault. 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
96 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Vallées d'Auge et du Merlerault
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.
