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Yvignac-la-TourCôtes-d'Armor

The town has 1,135 residents and lies in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany.

Is Yvignac-la-Tour a good place to live?

Buying a home costs less than in most towns (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest subject is walkability (D). The local economy is weaker than most (C−): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 7.8% unemployment. Holiday and other second homes account for 13% of homes.

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Yvignac-la-Tour 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.

What makes Yvignac-la-Tour stand out

The 2 things Yvignac-la-Tour does most differently from other towns.

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How Yvignac-la-Tour grades

Each subject compares Yvignac-la-Tour 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.

How grading works

Yvignac-la-Tour has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Manoir de Garouët
Manoir de Garouët · Inscrit · Photo: Dolly11 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Yvignac-la-Tour’s story

Yvignac-la-Tour in pictures

Yvignac-la-Tour has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

François Côme Damien Allain, born in 1743, is the one person born in Yvignac-la-Tour before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1889First protected: Église de la Nativité
  • 1976Most recently protected: Ancienne commanderie du Temple de la Nouée
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Yvignac-la-Tour.

Work & commuteJobs & income C−

On foot, Yvignac-la-Tour works less well than 95% of compared French towns

4.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Median disposable income comes to €24,590 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stands at 7.8%.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Yvignac-la-Tour, 0.3 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,590
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 5% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living A

Homes in Yvignac-la-Tour cost less than in both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns, with a median sale of €1,420/m²

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The estimated advertised rent is €9.50/m² a month, below Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (€11.30/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. A house rents for an estimated €8.08/m² a month. The market in Yvignac-la-Tour: 72 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€1,420/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Yvignac-la-Tour€1,420/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côtes-d'Armor median€2,254/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,420/m²72
€9.50/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.41 to €12.17/m² a month)
3.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.08/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

History

Old homes shape Yvignac-la-Tour: 30% were built before 1919, more than in both Côtes-d'Armor’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Yvignac-la-Tour has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Église de la Nativité. The oldest protected building goes back to the 11th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Fewer people in Yvignac-la-Tour hold a degree than in Côtes-d'Armor’s towns or compared French towns: 25%

22% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Côtes-d'Armor’s towns (29%) and near compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 17%. Those aged 15 to 24 account for one in ten residents.

43.5median age
Yvignac-la-TourCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Côtes-d'Armor 52.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Yvignac-la-Tour
Yvignac-la-TourCôtes-d'Armor medianFrance median
Under 1517%15%17%
15–249.7%9.3%11%
25–4425%19%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+22%29%22%
No diploma17%17%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat23%19%18%
Higher education25%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Côtes-d'Armor median and France median: the median of compared communes

HealthHealth B−

Fewer deaths than expected: Yvignac-la-Tour is below 51% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

The nearest emergency department to Yvignac-la-Tour is Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven, 8.9 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 116 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 102, 12% fewer. 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.

−12%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw88
Adjusted88
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Yvignac-la-Tour · 3.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
21.4 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

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 · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A−.

Safety

Yvignac-la-Tour has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

Violence against people averaged 6.5 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 7.2. All told, Yvignac-la-Tour had 6 recorded offenses in 2025. More of the graded crimes in the town were criminal damage than anything else (2025).

6.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage6
Armed robbery0
Theft from vehicles0
Fraud15

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.

6.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
7.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
6
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
76.4%
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 · When family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and vehicle theft number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (76.4% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

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Landmarks

Yvignac-la-Tour has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église de la Nativité: Photo: Ash_Crow · CC BY 2.5 · Ancienne commanderie du Temple de la Nouée: Photo: Crepi22 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Yvignac-la-Tour

One notable person was born in Yvignac-la-Tour.

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Yvignac-la-Tour’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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CaulnesBroonsTrélivanJugon-les-LacsQuévertDinanCaulnesBroonsTrélivanJugon-les-LacsQuévertDinanYvignac-la-Tour
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Yvignac-la-Tour1,135——A—B−
Caulnes2,5013.8—A−—C+
Broons2,9434.2A−A−B+D−
Trélivan2,8656.9B−C−AC
Jugon-les-Lacs2,5418.2—A—B+
Quévert3,9558.7B+C+A−C+
Dinan14,7649.2DDD−D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Yvignac-la-Tour

Is Yvignac-la-Tour safe?

Yvignac-la-Tour has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.

Is Yvignac-la-Tour expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Yvignac-la-Tour grades A for cost of living.

About Yvignac-la-Tour

Commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

Yvignac-la-Tour is a commune of 1,135 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

Population
1,135 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Dinan Agglomération
Département
Côtes-d'Armor (22)
Région
Brittany
Area
14 sq mi (36.4 km²)
INSEE code
22391

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.