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A town of 102 in Orne, Normandy.
Parfondeval is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Parfondeval does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Parfondeval as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Mortagne-au-Perche, 3.2 mi away.
33% 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 Parfondeval.
Over-65s are a fifth of the population. 13% are under 15, below both Orne’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 23% of adults.
44% women, 56% men
About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Parfondeval | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 42% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.5% of the labour force were unemployed, above Orne’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Bus, tram or train carried 2.0% of working residents in Parfondeval to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
A collège lies 2.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Émile ChartierNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 89 | 80%−6 pts |
| Lycée Jean MonnetNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 85 | 96%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Parfondeval: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Parfondeval. Best known first.
Nothing in Parfondeval 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 Parfondeval 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parfondeval | 102 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mortagne-au-Perche | 3,898 | 3.2 | B | A | C+ | C+ |
| Tourouvre au Perche | 2,955 | 10 | A− | A | A | C+ |
| Mamers Sarthe | 4,996 | 11 | B | A | C | C |
| Longny les Villages | 2,811 | 13 | B+ | A | B | C+ |
| Val-au-Perche | 3,336 | 17 | A | A | B | A− |
| Sées | 4,168 | 18 | B+ | A | C− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Parfondeval is a commune of 102 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Mortagne au 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
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.