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Kergrist-MoëlouCôtes-d'Armor

With 629 residents, it is a town in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.

Is Kergrist-Moëlou a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Kergrist-Moëlou out for now. Second homes make up 19% of its housing. The median sale price is €827/m².

What makes Kergrist-Moëlou stand out

The 2 things Kergrist-Moëlou does most differently from other towns.

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Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Classé · Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kergrist-Moëlou’s story

Kergrist-Moëlou in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Kergrist-Moëlou: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Toussaint Le Garrec, born in 1862, is the one person born in Kergrist-Moëlou before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1921First protected: Église Notre-Dame
  • 2024Most recently protected: Maison située 6 rue de l'Église
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Kergrist-Moëlou.

History

Old homes shape Kergrist-Moëlou: 35% 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 protected list starts in the 16th century. Among the classé monuments in Kergrist-Moëlou is Église Notre-Dame. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in the town: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1921
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Kergrist-Moëlou has fewer young adults than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 25% of the town. 14% are under 15, below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). The middle age in Kergrist-Moëlou is 50.6.

50.6median age
Kergrist-MoëlouCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Kergrist-Moëlou
Kergrist-MoëlouCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–247.3%9.3%11%
25–4422%19%23%
45–6432%27%26%
65+25%29%22%
No diploma13%17%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%19%18%
Higher education25%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Kergrist-Moëlou, 15.0%, runs above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 3.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 150 jobs are based in Kergrist-Moëlou, for 250 working residents (0.6 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €23,130 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Kergrist-Moëlou, 0.6 per working resident
15.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
12%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Kergrist-Moëlou than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or across compared French towns: €6.82/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.08/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 30 homes in Kergrist-Moëlou.

€827/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Kergrist-Moëlou€827/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€827/m²30
€6.82/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.11 to €9.12/m² a month)
€7.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kergrist-Moëlou

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Kergrist-Moëlou: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

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Photo credits

Chapelle Saint-Lubin: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maison située 6 rue de l'Église: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Kergrist-Moëlou

5 notable people were born in Kergrist-Moëlou.

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Kergrist-Moëlou’s neighbors

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

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RostrenenCarhaix-PlouguerGourinCléguérecGuerlédanRostrenenCarhaix-PlouguerGourinCléguérecGuerlédanKergrist-Moëlou
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Kergrist-Moëlou629—————
Rostrenen3,2824.5AAC+B
Carhaix-Plouguer Finistère7,41211CB+DC
Gourin Morbihan3,96017B+BBC−
Cléguérec Morbihan2,88517—B−—C
Guerlédan2,53217—A—C+

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

About Kergrist-Moëlou

Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

Kergrist-Moëlou is a commune of 629 people in the Communauté de communes du Kreiz-Breizh (CCKB). 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
629 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Kreiz-Breizh (CCKB)
Département
Côtes-d'Armor (22)
Région
Brittany
Area
18.2 sq mi (47.1 km²)
INSEE code
22087

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 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.