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Population 84: a town in Orne, Normandy.
At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu is too small for the grades other French towns get. 17% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen de la Loge aux Sarrazins, in Vire Normandie, 3.8 mi away.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu.
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town. Degrees are held by 18% of adults, below Orne’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Residents of Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu have a median age of 53.8.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 40% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 40% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
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, 9 homes were sold in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu yet.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu is a commune of 84 people in the Communauté de communes Domfront Tinchebray Interco. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu | 84 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sourdeval Manche | 3,026 | 4.4 | — | A+ | — | B− |
| Tinchebray-Bocage | 4,813 | 4.6 | A+ | A+ | A+ | B |
| Vire Normandie Calvados | 17,457 | 6.7 | B− | B+ | C | B |
| Valdallière Calvados | 5,696 | 9.1 | A− | A | A− | B+ |
| Mortain-Bocage Manche | 2,961 | 10 | A− | A+ | C | A− |
| Noues de Sienne Calvados | 4,207 | 11 | B− | A | A | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.