Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Corlay.
Who lives here
An older town: 34% of people in Corlay are 65 or over, more than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 12%, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by 21% of adults. The middle age in Corlay is 53.2.
53.2median age
CorlayCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Corlay: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Corlay, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Most of the list is houses and mansions: 2 of 3. Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Corlay run lower than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €23,360 a year per consumption unit
Per resident in work, Corlay counts 1.2 jobs (350 jobs, 300 workers). Unemployment runs at 13.2%. 7.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot7%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
350
jobs based in Corlay, 1.2 per working resident
13.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,360
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
A home in Corlay sells for €1,165/m², less than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €9.29/m² a month, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€11.30/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Houses are advertised at an estimated €7.86/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 47 homes in Corlay.
€1,165/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Corlay€1,165/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,143/m²
45
€9.29/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.32 to €11.77/m² a month)
€7.86/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Corlay
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Corlay is a commune of 914 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
914 (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.
