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A town of 985 in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.
Noyal is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Noyal has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2012.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Noyal.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 19th century. 6.3% of its homes were built before 1919, below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (29%) and close to compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. Noyal has a median age of 44.6 years.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
| Noyal | Côtes-d'Armor median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Noyal: 200, for 500 residents in work (0.4 each). 4.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The median disposable income is €26,740 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Noyal is 97.8%, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (96.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Vocational results within 5 km: 91% passed the bac pro, of 123 candidates at 2 lycées. At the two general lycées, 99% of 496 candidates passed the bac, 1.5 points above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sacré-Coeur PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 183 | 99%+4 pts |
| Lycée Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 230 | 100%+2 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Saint-Joseph PrivateBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 31 | 100%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Noyal from July 2023 to June 2026: 20 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Noyal. Best known first.
Art galleryMusée Mathurin-Méheut3.9 km northwest, in Lamballe-ArmorChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Moglais2.7 km north, in Lamballe-ArmorMuseumMuseumMusée de la poterie3.3 km north, in Lamballe-ArmorChâteauChâteauChâteau du Créhu2.6 km east, in PlestanChâteauChâteauChâteau du Val2.4 km southeast, in PlestanPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Noyal has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château des Portes: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Noyal yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noyal | 985 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lamballe-Armor | 17,241 | 3 | A− | C+ | B | B− |
| Plénée-Jugon | 2,579 | 6.7 | — | A | — | C+ |
| Jugon-les-Lacs | 2,541 | 7.6 | — | A | — | B+ |
| Quessoy | 3,969 | 8.3 | — | B+ | — | C− |
| Hillion | 4,335 | 8.8 | A+ | B− | A | B |
| Yffiniac | 5,074 | 9.3 | A | B− | B+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Noyal is a commune of 985 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Lamballe Terre et Mer. 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 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.