Vildé-Guingalan has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D): 47% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,090/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération. Its strongest is jobs & income (A−): 1.1 jobs per working resident; 6.8% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Vildé-Guingalan 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 Vildé-Guingalan.
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
On foot, Vildé-Guingalan works less well than 94% of compared French towns
Unemployment stands at 6.8%. 2.7% 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. Also worth knowing: the typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,090 a year per consumption unit.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving93%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
650
jobs based in Vildé-Guingalan, 1.1 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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
HousingCost of living C
Renting in Vildé-Guingalan costs more than in both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €13.49/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,090/m²: 36 houses and apartments sold in Vildé-Guingalan between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.91/m² a month.
€2,090/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Vildé-Guingalan€2,090/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,090/m²
36
€13.49/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.70 to €17.00/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,990
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Children make up 20% of Vildé-Guingalan, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns
18% of residents are 65 or over. Young adults of 15 to 24 are just over one in ten residents, above Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.3%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 26% of adults.
41.5median age
Vildé-GuingalanCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. 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+
Adjusted for age and care homes, Vildé-Guingalan sees more deaths than 60% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 88 residents of Vildé-Guingalan died, against 96 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 8% fewer. In Côtes-d'Armor, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.8 years for women and 78.5 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. There are 6 general practitioners here.
−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw92
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
6
GPs in Vildé-Guingalan · 3.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
15.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ghre site Saint Malo Broussais
84.8 · 78.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Côtes-d'Armor, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Vildé-Guingalan
Is Vildé-Guingalan safe?
Vildé-Guingalan has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.9 recorded violent incidents and 10 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Vildé-Guingalan expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,090/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Vildé-Guingalan grades C for cost of living.
About Vildé-Guingalan
Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Vildé-Guingalan is a commune of 1,304 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération. 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.