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Guiler-sur-GoyenFinistère

520 people call this town in Finistère, Brittany home.

Is Guiler-sur-Goyen a good place to live?

Guiler-sur-Goyen is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Guiler-sur-Goyen’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Guiler-sur-Goyen’s story

No historic monuments in Guiler-sur-Goyen

The Culture ministry lists no building in Guiler-sur-Goyen as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle de la Trinité, in Plozévet, 3.6 mi away.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Guiler-sur-Goyen is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guiler-sur-Goyen.

Who lives here

Guiler-sur-Goyen has fewer young adults than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 8.4% are 15 to 24

48median age

Retirement age and beyond: 24% of residents are 65 or older. Half the people of Guiler-sur-Goyen are older than 48. Under-15s account for 16% of the population.

Guiler-sur-GoyenFinistère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Guiler-sur-Goyen
Guiler-sur-GoyenFinistère medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248.4%9.3%11%
25–4420%20%23%
45–6431%28%26%
65+24%26%22%
No diploma13%14%19%
CAP or BEP37%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education24%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Guiler-sur-Goyen has lower unemployment than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 2.2%

3%walk, cycle or take transit

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,800 a year. For its 250 residents in work, Guiler-sur-Goyen has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Finistère’s towns (8.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Guiler-sur-Goyen, 0.2 per working resident
2.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,800
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Guiler-sur-Goyen is €12.36/m² a month

€12.36/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €9.09/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 19 homes were sold in Guiler-sur-Goyen.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Guiler-sur-Goyen€12.36/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Finistère median€11.55/m²
€12.36/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.59 to €15.92/m² a month)
€9.09/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Guiler-sur-Goyen

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Famous people from Guiler-sur-Goyen

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About Guiler-sur-Goyen

Commune in Finistère, Brittany

Guiler-sur-Goyen is a commune of 520 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Pays Bigouden. 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
520 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut Pays Bigouden
Département
Finistère (29)
Région
Brittany
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
INSEE code
29070

Guiler-sur-Goyen’s neighbors

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

All towns in Finistère →
PlozévetDouarnenezPlouhinecPluguffanPlonéour-LanvernAudiernePlozévetDouarnenezPlouhinecPluguffanPlonéour-LanvernAudierneGuiler-sur-Goyen
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Guiler-sur-Goyen520—————
Plozévet2,9843.7—C+—C−
Douarnenez14,0685.3B−C+C+C−
Plouhinec3,9197—C+—C−
Pluguffan4,2238.7B+B−AC−
Plonéour-Lanvern6,4529BB−A+C
Audierne3,7279BCB−C−

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

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 9, 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.