Prices are modest for what you get: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest is jobs & income: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 12.8% unemployment. It is hard to get around without a car (D): 1% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Plouëc-du-Trieux 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.
Each subject compares Plouëc-du-Trieux 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 Plouëc-du-Trieux.
Work & commuteJobs & income D−
Plouëc-du-Trieux is harder to get around on foot than 94% of compared French towns
The median disposable income was €24,240 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€26,370) and compared French towns (€25,970). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 4.1% of commuters at the census. The unemployment rate comes to 12.8%.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Plouëc-du-Trieux, 0.3 per working resident
12.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 6% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C−
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Plouëc-du-Trieux run higher than in 78% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy at birth in Côtes-d'Armor is 84.8 years for women and 78.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Plouëc-du-Trieux records 99 deaths per 100 expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 140 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 139, 1% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Plouëc-du-Trieux is Centre hospitalier de Guingamp, 7.6 mi away.
−1%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw99
Adjusted99
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Plouëc-du-Trieux · 2.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Guingamp
14.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Lannion
84.8 · 78.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Côtes-d'Armor, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
A home in Plouëc-du-Trieux sells for €1,528/m², less than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and across compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €9.73/m² a month, below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€11.30/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses are advertised at an estimated €8.07/m² a month. The market in Plouëc-du-Trieux: 56 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,528/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Plouëc-du-Trieux€1,528/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,528/m²
56
€9.73/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.50 to €12.63/m² a month)
4.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,480
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération de l'Armor à l'Argoat
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Fewer people in Plouëc-du-Trieux hold a degree than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 19%
Just over a quarter of residents have reached 65. At 48.9, the median resident of Plouëc-du-Trieux sits in the middle of the age range. People aged 15 to 24 make up 10% of the town, about level with compared French towns (11%) and above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.3%).
48.9median age
Plouëc-du-TrieuxCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Safety
Plouëc-du-Trieux has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 5.3 violent offenses and 5.1 graded property crimes a year. More of the graded crimes in Plouëc-du-Trieux were other physical violence than anything else (2025).
5.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Other physical violence0
Armed robbery0
Theft from vehicles0
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.
5.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
5.1
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
100.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and criminal damage go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 100.0% of the index here.
Nearby attractions
Les jardins de Kerfouler and 3 more in and around Plouëc-du-Trieux
Heritage and gardens in and near Plouëc-du-Trieux. Best known first.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Plouëc-du-Trieux
Is Plouëc-du-Trieux safe?
Plouëc-du-Trieux has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Is Plouëc-du-Trieux expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Plouëc-du-Trieux grades A− for cost of living.
About Plouëc-du-Trieux
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Plouëc-du-Trieux is a commune of 1,140 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération de l'Armor à l'Argoat. 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
1,140 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération de l'Armor à l'Argoat
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.
