Plédéliac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D): 39% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Plédéliac 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 Plédéliac.
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Unemployment in Plédéliac, 4.9%, runs below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
Jobs located in Plédéliac: 200, for 750 residents in work (0.3 each). At the census, 4.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The median disposable income is €25,380 a year per consumption unit.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Plédéliac, 0.3 per working resident
4.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,380
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 11% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living A
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Plédéliac than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.35/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Half the homes sold went for more than €1,683/m², lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€2,254/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). House rents are put at about €8.56/m² a month. Plédéliac recorded 59 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
€1,683/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Plédéliac€1,683/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,683/m²
59
€9.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.35 to €11.90/m² a month)
4.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.56/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,220
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Lamballe Terre et Mer
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Plédéliac keeps more of its old housing than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 19% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Plédéliac is Allée couverte et alignement de menhirs indicateurs de Saint-André. Protection here reaches back to prehistory. The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments here: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Children make up 22% of Plédéliac, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 6.8%. Line up the people of Plédéliac by age and the one in the middle is 41.3.
41.3median age
PlédéliacCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. 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
HealthHealth C+
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Plédéliac run higher than in 56% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Women in Côtes-d'Armor live to 84.8 on average and men to 78.5 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 134 deaths in Plédéliac from 2016 to 2025; there were 120, 10% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Plédéliac is Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven, 15 mi away.
−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw90
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Plédéliac · 1.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
15 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
17.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Yves le Foll
84.8 · 78.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Côtes-d'Armor, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Château de la Hunaudaye: Photo: JackyM59 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église de la Nativité: Photo: Dolly11 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allée couverte et alignement de menhirs indicateurs de Saint-André: Photo: Dolly11 · CC BY-SA 3.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Plédéliac
Is Plédéliac safe?
Plédéliac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.4 recorded violent incidents and 4.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Plédéliac expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Plédéliac grades A for cost of living.
About Plédéliac
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Plédéliac is a commune of 1,662 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
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.
