Cost of living is its strong suit: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Pupils here do better than most: brevet results a point above the expected rate. Incomes are on the low side: 1.1 jobs per working resident; 10.9% unemployment. The rest of its grades are middling: B for health and B− for walkability.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Rémalard en Perche has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Rémalard en Perche 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rémalard en Perche.
HousingCost of living A
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Rémalard en Perche than in Orne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.28/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,414/m²: 88 houses and apartments sold in Rémalard en Perche between July 2023 and June 2026. Of the homes sold, 98% were houses.
€1,414/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Rémalard en Perche€1,414/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Orne median€1,331/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,417/m²
86
€8.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.39 to €10.74/m² a month)
4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€6.41/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,650
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Cœur du Perche
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Rémalard en Perche has fewer young adults than Orne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24
Among adults, 21% have a degree. 32% of residents are 65 or over, near Orne’s towns (31%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 14%.
55median age
Rémalard en PercheOrne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 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
History
More protected monuments for its size in Rémalard en Perche than in Orne or compared French towns: 59 per 10,000 residents
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Part of the town has been protected as a historic area since 2008. On the Culture ministry’s list, Rémalard en Perche counts 11 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 9 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Château de Voré. 37% of homes date from before 1919.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HealthHealth B
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Rémalard en Perche run lower than in 60% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Rémalard en Perche come to 85 per 100 predicted. 229 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 270: 15% below. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Rémalard en Perche is Ch Nogent le Rotrou Nouvel Hopital, 8.2 mi away. Women in Orne live to 84.6 on average and men to 79.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−15%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw85
Adjusted85
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Rémalard en Perche · 2.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Nogent le Rotrou Nouvel Hopital
24.7 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
People in Rémalard en Perche have lower living standards than in 84% of French communes of 1,000+
The median disposable income was €23,590 a year per consumption unit, near Orne’s towns (€23,600) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Bus, tram or train carried 4.7% of working residents in Rémalard en Perche to work at the census. At the census, 8.0% of working residents in Rémalard en Perche didn’t travel to work at all.
13%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot7%
Public transport5%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
750
jobs based in Rémalard en Perche, 1.1 per working resident
10.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 55% of compared French towns
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Rémalard en Perche
Is Rémalard en Perche safe?
Rémalard en Perche has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.7 recorded violent incidents and 6.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Rémalard en Perche good?
They grade A−, better than 82% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Rémalard en Perche expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,414/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Rémalard en Perche grades A for cost of living.
About Rémalard en Perche
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Rémalard en Perche is a commune of 1,866 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur 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
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.
