Health outcomes beat most towns (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 32% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes sell for a median €1,898/m²: 70 m² comes to 5.2 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix Communauté. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Lanmeur 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 Lanmeur 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 Lanmeur.
HealthHealth A
Allowing for age and care homes, Lanmeur sees fewer deaths than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 68 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy at birth in Finistère is 84.8 years for women and 79 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 606 residents of Lanmeur died, against 547 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 11% more. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Lanmeur is C H des Pays de Morlaix, 7.5 mi away. 4 GPs practise here.
−32%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw111
Adjusted68
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Lanmeur · 3.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, C H des Pays de Morlaix
7.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, C H des Pays de Morlaix
84.8 · 79
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Finistère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Lanmeur skews older, with 37% of residents 65 or over, more than in Finistère’s towns and across compared French towns
The 15-to-24 age group: 7.3%, lower than both Finistère’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%). The share of residents under 15 is 13%. Among adults, 23% have a degree.
54.9median age
LanmeurFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
37%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
HousingCost of living B+
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lanmeur than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.53/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,898/m², comes from 85 sales of houses and apartments in Lanmeur from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.24/m² a month.
€1,898/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lanmeur€1,898/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Finistère median€2,388/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,898/m²
85
€9.53/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.27 to €12.49/m² a month)
5.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.24/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,560
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix Communauté
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Fewer people in Lanmeur are out of work than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.0%
The median disposable income is €25,440 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 12.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, between Finistère’s towns (8.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot7%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,000
jobs based in Lanmeur, 1.1 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 66% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Lanmeur keeps more of its old housing than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 12% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Lanmeur has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments here is Tumulus dit Tossen-ar-C'honifled. Its oldest listed monument dates from prehistory.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lanmeur
Is Lanmeur safe?
Lanmeur has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.4 recorded violent incidents and 4.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Lanmeur good?
They grade B+, better than 71% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Lanmeur expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,898/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Lanmeur grades B+ for cost of living.
About Lanmeur
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Lanmeur is a commune of 2,387 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix 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.
