Buying a home costs less than in most towns (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 2.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest is jobs & income: 0.6 jobs per working resident; 12.2% unemployment. It lags on walkability as well (D). Health lags: 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). Brasparts 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 Brasparts 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 Brasparts.
HousingCost of living A+
Homes in Brasparts cost less than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns, with a median sale of €900/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €8.29/m² a month, lower than both Finistère’s towns (€11.55/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Sales in Brasparts from July 2023 to June 2026: 49 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €7.29/m² a month.
€900/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Brasparts€900/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Finistère median€2,388/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€900/m²
49
€8.29/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.52 to €10.55/m² a month)
2.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€7.29/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€22,950
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Monts d'Arrée Communauté
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Incomes in Brasparts run lower than in Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: a median €22,860 a year per consumption unit
The unemployment rate comes to 12.2%. 5.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Finistère’s towns (8.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). At the census, a tenth of working residents in Brasparts didn’t travel to work at all.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot4%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
250
jobs based in Brasparts, 0.6 per working resident
12.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 14% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C−
Brasparts is 16.2 mi from the nearest emergency department
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Finistère: 84.8 years for women and 79 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. After the care-home adjustment, Brasparts’ deaths ran at 99 per 100 expected, above Finistère’s towns (95) and compared French towns (88) alike. From 2016 to 2025, 99 residents of Brasparts died, against 100 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% fewer.
−1%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw99
Adjusted99
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Brasparts · 1.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
16.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Ferdinand Grall Landerneau
16.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Ferdinand Grall Landerneau
84.8 · 79
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Finistère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Brasparts skews young, with 11% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns
Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over. Degrees are held by 30% of adults, below Finistère’s towns (34%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Brasparts has a median age of 47.3 years.
47.3median age
BraspartsFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education30%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Brasparts
Is Brasparts safe?
Brasparts has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 7.6 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 Brasparts expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Brasparts grades A+ for cost of living.
About Brasparts
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Brasparts is a commune of 1,067 people in the Communauté de communes Monts d'Arrée Communauté. 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.
