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The town has 429 residents and lies in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Île-de-Bréhat out for now. Second homes make up just over three quarters of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.
The 2 things Île-de-Bréhat does most differently from other towns.
Île-de-Bréhat has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1930.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Île-de-Bréhat.
Aged 15 to 24: 7.8% of residents. 46% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%). The age that splits Île-de-Bréhat in two is 54.6.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
| Île-de-Bréhat | Côtes-d'Armor median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 17% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 46% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Île-de-Bréhat has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs based in Île-de-Bréhat number 250, against 200 residents in work (1.3 per worker). The median disposable income was €29,040 a year per consumption unit, above both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€26,370) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 7.9% of working residents in Île-de-Bréhat went to work by public transport.
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.
Among the homes sold, 90% were houses. The market in Île-de-Bréhat: 21 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.93/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Île-de-Bréhat has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Croix Saint-Michel: Photo: Tsaag Valren · CC BY-SA 4.0
One notable person was born in Île-de-Bréhat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Île-de-Bréhat | 429 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ploubazlanec | 2,932 | 3.4 | — | C | — | D |
| Paimpol | 7,341 | 5.3 | C | D | C− | B− |
| Plouézec | 3,147 | 6.9 | — | C | — | C− |
| Plouha | 4,634 | 12 | C+ | C+ | A | C |
| La Roche-Jaudy | 2,629 | 13 | — | A | — | C+ |
| Penvénan | 2,584 | 14 | — | C | — | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Île-de-Bréhat is a commune of 429 people. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 4, 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.