Lanildut has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C+): 0% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 9% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,583/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Iroise. Its strongest is jobs & income (B+): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 7.3% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
What makes Lanildut stand out
The 2 things Lanildut does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Lanildut 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 Lanildut.
Who lives here
Lanildut skews older, with 35% of residents 65 or over, more than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns
Degrees are held by just over two in five adults. Children under 15 make up 13%, below Finistère’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.4% of the town.
56median age
LanildutFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma8%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education42%
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%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income B+
Lanildut is better off than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,660 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 7.3%, below both Finistère’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried nearly one in ten commuters at the census.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Lanildut, 0.4 per working resident
7.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 36% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B
Fewer deaths than Lanildut’s ages would predict, 83 per 100 expected, under Finistère’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
100 deaths in Lanildut between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 120: 17% below. The nearest emergency department to Lanildut is Chru Brest site Hopital la Cavale Blanche, 11.2 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Lanildut can choose among 3 GPs. Women in Finistère live to 84.8 on average and men to 79 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−17%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw83
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Lanildut · 3.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chru Brest site Hopital la Cavale Blanche
12.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique de Keraudren
84.8 · 79
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Finistère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Lanildut keeps more of its old housing than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 19% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 17th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lanildut; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living B
Lanildut earns a B for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,583/m², comes from 43 sales of houses and apartments in Lanildut from July 2023 to June 2026. Advertised rents are estimated at €11.16/m² a month, about level with Finistère’s towns (€11.55/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Renting a house costs an estimated €9.81/m² a month.
€2,583/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lanildut€2,583/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Finistère median€2,388/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,583/m²
43
€11.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.49 to €14.68/m² a month)
6.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.81/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,580
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays d'Iroise
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lanildut
Is Lanildut safe?
Lanildut has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.3 recorded violent incidents and 8.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Lanildut expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,583/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Lanildut grades B for cost of living.
About Lanildut
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Lanildut is a commune of 1,013 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Iroise. 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.