People here tend to be in good health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 16% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 27% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. A 70 m² home at the median €2,093/m² costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération. 13% of homes here are second homes.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Corseul 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.
Each subject compares Corseul 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Corseul.
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Fewer people in Corseul are out of work than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.1%
450 jobs are based in Corseul, for 1,050 working residents (0.4 per worker). 5.5% 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%).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
450
jobs based in Corseul, 0.4 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 16% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B
Allowing for age and care homes, Corseul sees 84 deaths per 100 expected, against 91 in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and 88 in compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
182 deaths in Corseul between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 216: 16% below. 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. For a family doctor, residents of Corseul can choose among 2 GPs.
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw84
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Corseul · 4.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
12.8 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
Corseul keeps more of its old housing than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Corseul is Site gallo-romain du Haut-Bécherel - Temple de Mars. On the Culture ministry’s list, Corseul counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Protection here reaches back to Antiquity.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Corseul are 15 to 24: 8.7%, fewer than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns
One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15. People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, lower than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (29%) and near compared French towns (22%). Half the people of Corseul are older than 45.2.
45.2median age
CorseulCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education30%
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%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
HousingCost of living B−
For cost of living, Corseul gets a B−
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,093/m², comes from 72 sales of houses and apartments in Corseul from July 2023 to June 2026. The sales split: 99% houses, the rest apartments. From July 2023 to June 2026, 72 homes were sold locally.
€2,093/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Corseul€2,093/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,075/m²
71
€11.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.94 to €14.35/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,990
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération
Vestiges archéologiques gallo-romains du Clos-Mulon: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Site gallo-romain de Monterfil: Photo: Grahamec · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Restes du château de Montalifant: Photo: Emeltet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Site gallo-romain du Haut-Bécherel - Temple de Mars: Photo: Rundvald · CC BY-SA 4.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Corseul
Is Corseul safe?
Corseul has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.9 recorded violent incidents and 8.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Corseul expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,093/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €11.32/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Corseul grades B− for cost of living.
About Corseul
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Corseul is a commune of 2,331 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
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.
