Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
134 people call this town in Orne, Normandy home.
Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 17% of homes.
The one thing Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.
40% 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 Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
24% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Orne’s towns (31%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Children are 15% of the town. Among adults, 19% have a degree.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Orne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive | Orne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 31% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 15% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Orne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,270 a year per consumption unit, close to Orne’s towns (€23,600) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 9.4%. Just over a tenth of Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive’s working residents had no journey 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.
General-bac pupils go 6.9 mi to the nearest lycée. The nearest collège is 2.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège André MalrauxNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 54 | 94%+10 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.
6 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive. Best known first.
Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive 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 Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive | 134 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gouffern en Auge | 3,636 | 3.4 | A | A− | A− | A− |
| Argentan | 13,527 | 7.1 | B | A− | D | B |
| Vimoutiers | 2,978 | 9.1 | C | A | C− | C |
| Falaise Calvados | 7,680 | 13 | C− | B | D | D |
| Saint-Pierre-en-Auge Calvados | 7,100 | 14 | C | A− | C+ | C+ |
| Livarot-Pays-d'Auge Calvados | 6,207 | 14 | C | B | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Orne, Normandy
Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive is a commune of 134 people in the Communauté de communes Terres d'Argentan 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
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.