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1,969 residents make their home in this town in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany. Over-65s are 29% of the population.
Lanvollon’s schools beat most: brevet results at the expected rate. Getting around on foot or by bus is easy: 88% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 9% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At €1,961/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Leff Armor Communauté. Its other grades sit near the middle: B for safety, B− for health and B for jobs & income.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Lanvollon 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.
The 3 things Lanvollon does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Lanvollon 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.
Lanvollon has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lanvollon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Antoine, in Tressignaux, 2.1 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lanvollon.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 8.5 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Notre-Dame PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 49 | 94%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
For its 750 residents in work, Lanvollon has 1,200 jobs: 1.6 each. Half of residents lived on more than €24,780 a year per consumption unit, below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€26,370) and compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 4.4% of working residents locally at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 15%, about level with Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and below compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 28% of adults. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 10% of residents.
53% women, 47% men
About 88 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.
| Lanvollon | Côtes-d'Armor median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
72 sales of houses and apartments in Lanvollon, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,961/m². The sales split: 94% houses, the rest apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,899/m² | 68 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The graded crime recorded most in Lanvollon was criminal damage (2025). All told, Lanvollon had 26 recorded offenses in 2025. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 5.9 violent offenses and 13.6 graded property crimes a year.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 24.6% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 374 residents of Lanvollon died, against 321 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% more. Its care home for older people (92 places) counts its residents as Lanvollon’s; allowing for it, deaths were 11% below expected. The nearest emergency department to Lanvollon is Centre hospitalier de Guingamp, 8.4 mi away. In Côtes-d'Armor, women can expect to live 84.8 years and men 78.5 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
Nothing in Lanvollon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
3 notable people were born in Lanvollon.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanvollon | 1,969 | — | — | B | B | B− |
| Plouha | 4,634 | 4.3 | C+ | C+ | A | C |
| Plélo | 3,344 | 6.1 | — | B+ | — | C− |
| Châtelaudren-Plouagat | 3,974 | 6.6 | A | B | A | B− |
| Saint-Quay-Portrieux | 3,224 | 7 | C | D | D | C |
| Binic-Étables-sur-Mer | 7,041 | 7.3 | C+ | C− | C+ | B− |
| Plouézec | 3,147 | 7.9 | — | C | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
They grade A−, better than 79% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,961/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Lanvollon grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Lanvollon is a commune of 1,969 people in the Communauté de communes Leff Armor Communauté. 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) · 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 October 30, 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.