Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Orne, Normandy, this town has 204 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Ménil-Erreux out for now.
Ménil-Erreux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2005.
38% 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 Ménil-Erreux.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Ménil-Erreux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Protection here reaches back to the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town. 7.7% of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Orne’s towns (9.4%) and compared French towns (11%). The share of residents under 15 is 17%.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Ménil-Erreux | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Orne’s towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Ménil-Erreux holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,790 a year per consumption unit.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Ménil-Erreux.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Ménil-Erreux has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ménil-Erreux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ménil-Erreux | 204 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sées | 4,168 | 6.7 | B+ | A | C− | A− |
| Alençon | 25,490 | 7 | C | A− | D− | B− |
| Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis | 3,636 | 8.4 | B+ | A | B− | A− |
| Mamers Sarthe | 4,996 | 14 | B | A | C | C |
| Fresnay-sur-Sarthe Sarthe | 2,928 | 16 | B+ | A+ | B | B+ |
| Mortagne-au-Perche | 3,898 | 17 | B | A | C+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Ménil-Erreux is a commune of 204 people in the Communauté urbaine d'Alençon. 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 November 4, 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.