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BrusvilyCôtes-d'Armor

Population 1,153: a town in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.

Is Brusvily a good place to live?

Brusvily’s strongest is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health lags (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 7% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Walkability is weaker too — 64% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. It lags on jobs & income as well (C−) — 0.2 jobs per working resident; 7.0% unemployment.

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Brusvily 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.

What makes Brusvily stand out

The 2 things Brusvily does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Brusvily grades

Each subject compares Brusvily 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.

How grading works

Brusvily has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

WalkabilityAmong the hardest places to get around without a carDOpen →HealthNear the bottom of the towns comparedDOpen →Jobs & income7.0% unemploymentC−Open →Cost of livingBased on what homes cost against what households earnA−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Brusvily’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Brusvily’s story

No historic monuments in Brusvily

The Culture ministry lists no building in Brusvily as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église de la Nativité, in Yvignac-la-Tour, 3.9 mi away.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brusvily.

Work & commuteJobs & income C−

Brusvily is harder to get around on foot than 94% of compared French towns

Households’ median disposable income: €24,970 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 3.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Of those in the labour force, 7.0% are unemployed.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Brusvily, 0.2 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,970
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 6% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth D

More deaths than Brusvily’s ages would predict, 107 per 100 expected, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

From 2016 to 2025, 91 residents of Brusvily died, against 85 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 7% more. Life expectancy at birth in Côtes-d'Armor is 84.8 years for women and 78.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Brusvily is Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven, 5.1 mi away.

+7%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw107
Adjusted107
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Brusvily · 3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
17.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ghre site Saint Malo Broussais
84.8 · 78.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Côtes-d'Armor, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D− to C+.

HousingCost of living A−

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Brusvily than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.50/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The median sale price was €1,951/m², lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€2,254/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). The market in Brusvily: 47 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.08/m² a month.

€1,951/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Brusvily€1,951/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,951/m²47
€9.50/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.41 to €12.17/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,990
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Brusvily than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or across compared French towns: 20% of adults

Over-65s are 21% of the population. 18% are under 15, above both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents.

43.5median age
BrusvilyCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Brusvily
BrusvilyCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–249%9.3%11%
25–4425%19%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+21%29%22%
No diploma17%17%19%
CAP or BEP35%27%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education20%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes

Nearby attractions

Manoir de Garrouët and 4 more in and around Brusvily

Heritage in and near Brusvily. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Brusvily

14pages on Brusvily

Landmarks

Nothing in Brusvily is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Brusvily

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Brusvily yet.

How we find them →

Brusvily’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Côtes-d'Armor →
TrélivanQuévertDinanLanvallayCaulnesTadenTrélivanQuévertDinanLanvallayCaulnesTadenBrusvily
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Brusvily1,153——A−—D
Trélivan2,8653.2B−C−AC
Quévert3,9555B+C+A−C+
Dinan14,7645.4DDD−D
Lanvallay4,2916.2B+C+A−C+
Caulnes2,5017—A−—C+
Taden2,6367AB−A−A−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Brusvily

Is Brusvily safe?

Brusvily has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.4 recorded violent incidents and 8.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Brusvily expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Brusvily grades A− for cost of living.

About Brusvily

Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

Brusvily is a commune of 1,153 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération. 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

Population
1,153 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération
Département
Côtes-d'Armor (22)
Région
Brittany
Area
4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
INSEE code
22021

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 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.