Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Caurel.
Who lives here
Caurel skews older, with 38% of residents 65 or over, more than in both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
Under 15: 12% of residents. The 15-to-24 age group: 7%, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults.
56.5median age
CaurelCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
38%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Caurel walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 4.0%
Jobs located in Caurel: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.3 each). Half of residents lived on more than €24,270 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€26,370) and compared French towns (€25,970). Nearly a tenth of people in the labour force have no job.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Caurel, 0.3 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,270
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
A home in Caurel sells for €1,370/m², less than in both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €10.44/m² a month, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€11.30/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Estimated advertised rent for houses: €7.86/m² a month. The market in Caurel: 35 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,370/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Caurel€1,370/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,370/m²
35
€10.44/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.98 to €13.67/m² a month)
€7.86/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Caurel
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Caurel is a commune of 353 people in the Communauté de communes Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre. 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
353 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre
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.