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Population 1,118: a town in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.
Quemper-Guézennec’s best grade is for cost of living (A−) — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The local economy is weaker than most: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 9.6% unemployment. Walkability is weaker too: 2% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Holiday and other second homes account for 17% of homes.
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. Quemper-Guézennec 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 Quemper-Guézennec does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Quemper-Guézennec 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.
Quemper-Guézennec 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 Quemper-Guézennec as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de la Roche-Jagu et ses dépendances, in Ploëzal, 2.7 mi away.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Quemper-Guézennec.
At the census, 6.8% 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.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Half the homes sold went for more than €1,547/m², below both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€2,254/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 47 homes in Quemper-Guézennec. House rents are put at about €8.07/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,547/m² | 47 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 119 deaths in Quemper-Guézennec from 2016 to 2025; there were 116, 3% fewer. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 97 per 100 expected, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (91) and compared French towns (88) alike. Average lifespans in Côtes-d'Armor: 84.8 years for women, 78.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
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 · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B.
Those 65 and older account for 28% of residents. 16% are under 15, between Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Quemper-Guézennec in two is 50.5.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.
| Quemper-Guézennec | Côtes-d'Armor median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes
Heritage in and near Quemper-Guézennec. Best known first.
Nothing in Quemper-Guézennec is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Quemper-Guézennec as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quemper-Guézennec | 1,118 | — | — | A− | — | C |
| Paimpol | 7,341 | 5.8 | C | D | C− | B− |
| La Roche-Jaudy | 2,629 | 6.3 | — | A | — | C+ |
| Plouézec | 3,147 | 6.8 | — | C | — | C− |
| Ploubazlanec | 2,932 | 7.7 | — | C | — | D |
| Plouha | 4,634 | 8.6 | C+ | C+ | A | C |
| Pabu | 2,771 | 9.2 | B+ | B | B | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Quemper-Guézennec has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.6 recorded violent incidents and 6.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Quemper-Guézennec grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Quemper-Guézennec is a commune of 1,118 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
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.