Longny les Villages’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Overall, Longny les Villages earns a B+, which places it #11 of 19 in Orne. That leaves it better than 72% of compared French towns. Incomes are on the low side: 0.8 jobs per working resident; 9.9% unemployment. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B for safety, C+ for health and B− for walkability.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Longny les Villages with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Jlancey · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manoir de Pontgirard: Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Longny les Villages.
History
Longny les Villages keeps more of its old housing than Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 38% built before 1919
6historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 13th century. Since 2023, a site patrimonial remarquable has protected part of the town. Per 10,000 residents, Longny les Villages counts 21 protected monuments. Among the classé monuments here is Église Saint-Martin.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living A
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Longny les Villages than in Orne’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.76/m² a month
€1,576/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Homes sold for a median €1,576/m², above Orne’s towns (€1,331/m²) but below compared French towns (€2,430/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 143 homes were sold in Longny les Villages.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Longny les Villages€1,576/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Orne median€1,331/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,576/m²
143
€7.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.98 to €10.08/m² a month)
4.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€6.95/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,630
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Hauts du Perche
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Longny les Villages skews older, with 35% of residents 65 or over, more than Orne’s towns or compared French towns
56.4median age
12% are under 15, below Orne’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.1% of the population. Among adults, 21% have a degree.
Longny les VillagesOrne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
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.
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Safety
Crime per resident in Longny les Villages is lower than in 59% of compared French towns
5.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 5.3 violent offenses and 14.1 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. The 2025 count: 40 offenses in Longny les Villages. Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Longny les Villages (2025).
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage19
Burglary15
Family violence6
Armed robbery0
Fraud19
Theft without violence16
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
5.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
14.1
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
40
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
8.4%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 8.4% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HealthHealth C+
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Longny les Villages run higher than in 56% of compared French towns
−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (107 places) counts its residents as Longny les Villages’; allowing for it, deaths were 10% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 507 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 564, 11% more. The nearest emergency department to Longny les Villages is Centre hospitalier Marguerite de Lorraine Mortagne, 10.8 mi away. This Orne town has 2 family doctors.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw111
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Longny les Villages · 1.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Marguerite de Lorraine Mortagne
17.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de L Aigle
84.6 · 79.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Orne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Incomes in Longny les Villages are lower than in 82% of French communes of 1,000+
12%walk, cycle or take transit
The median disposable income was €23,740 a year per consumption unit, about level with Orne’s towns (€23,600) and below compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Longny les Villages went to work by public transport. The unemployment rate comes to 9.9%.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot6%
Public transport4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
850
jobs based in Longny les Villages, 0.8 per working resident
9.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,740
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 47% of compared French towns
Longny les Villages is a commune of 2,811 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts du Perche. 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
2,811 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Hauts du Perche
Département
Orne (61)
Région
Normandy
Area
59.1 sq mi (152.9 km²)
INSEE code
61230
Longny les Villages’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
