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With 703 residents, it is a town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Bec-de-Mortagne has none. It skews young: only 14% of residents are 65 or over. The median sale price is €1,917/m².
The 2 things Bec-de-Mortagne does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bec-de-Mortagne as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Domaine du Grand Daubeuf, in Daubeuf-Serville, 1.3 mi away.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Bec-de-Mortagne 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 Bec-de-Mortagne.
Degrees are held by 25% of adults, higher than Seine-Maritime’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The share of residents under 15 is 19%. Residents of Bec-de-Mortagne have a median age of 40.3.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Bec-de-Mortagne | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €26,590 a year per consumption unit, above Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs based in Bec-de-Mortagne number 50, against 350 residents in work (0.1 per worker). Also worth knowing: at the census, 3.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 33 homes in Bec-de-Mortagne.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,917/m² | 33 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Bec-de-Mortagne. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bec-de-Mortagne yet.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Bec-de-Mortagne is a commune of 703 people in the Communauté de communes Campagne-de-Caux. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bec-de-Mortagne | 703 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fécamp | 17,313 | 4.5 | D | C+ | C− | D |
| Goderville | 2,818 | 5.7 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Terres-de-Caux | 4,245 | 7.7 | B | B | A+ | C |
| Criquetot-l'Esneval | 2,668 | 9.4 | C | C | B+ | C |
| Bolbec | 11,590 | 9.4 | C− | A− | C− | D |
| Cany-Barville | 2,909 | 10 | B− | B | B+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.