Good marks almost everywhere you look. Where it does best is schools (A): brevet results 1.4 points above the expected rate. Lannilis ranks #5 of 59 in Finistère, with an A overall. Nationally, it does better than 95% of compared French towns. At the median price of €2,216/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Pays des Abers. It is strong on safety as well — an average of 4 recorded violent incidents and 10.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for health and B− for walkability.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Lannilis 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 Lannilis.
Schools
Schools around Lannilis do better than those of 87% of compared French towns
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the collèges within 5 km of Lannilis, 95.3% passed the brevet, about level with Finistère’s towns (94.1%) and above compared French towns (87.5%). On school results, the town ranks #21 of 63 in Finistère. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 9.2 mi away.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Crime per resident in Lannilis runs lower than in 84% of compared French towns
Lannilis’s tally for 2025: 63 recorded offenses. More of the graded crimes in the town were criminal damage than anything else (2025).
4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearA−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage40
Family violence16
Burglary7
Armed robbery0
Fraud31
Drug use17
Theft without violence13
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.
4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
63
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
8.6%
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 · For other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 8.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HousingCost of living B
Lannilis’s grade for cost of living: a B
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,216/m²: 197 houses and apartments sold in Lannilis between July 2023 and June 2026. Apartments in Lannilis sell for €2,265/m², houses for €2,173/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €10.94/m² a month, below Finistère’s towns (€11.55/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike.
€2,216/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lannilis€2,216/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Finistère median€2,388/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,173/m²
156
Apartments
€2,265/m²
41
€10.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.28 to €14.46/m² a month)
5.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.23/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,230
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays des Abers
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
2 historic monuments and a protected historic area since 1994
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
A protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable) has covered part of the town since 1994. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 7.9% of the total.
2historic monuments
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit2
17th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected
1994
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Unemployment in Lannilis, 6.7%, runs below Finistère’s towns and compared French towns
Per resident in work, Lannilis counts 0.8 jobs (2,050 jobs, 2,550 workers). Public transport took 2.2% of Lannilis’ working residents to work at the census. The median disposable income is €26,360 a year per consumption unit.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
2,050
jobs based in Lannilis, 0.8 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,360
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 53% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B−
Lannilis’ death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 52% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Lannilis is Polyclinique de Keraudren, 10.1 mi away. Its two care homes for older people (130 places) count their residents as Lannilis’; allowing for them, deaths were 11% below expected. 668 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 606: 10% above. Life expectancy in Finistère: 84.8 years for women and 79 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.
−11%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw110
Adjusted89
Median town88
Expected100
8
GPs in Lannilis · 4.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique de Keraudren
10.1 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
11% of residents are aged 15 to 24. People 65 and over make up 22% of the town, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Finistère’s towns (26%). Lannilis has a median age of 44.9.
44.9median age
LannilisFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lannilis
Is Lannilis safe?
It grades A− for safety, #27 of 59 in Finistère. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 40 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Lannilis good?
They grade A, better than 87% of compared French towns and #21 of 63 in Finistère. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Lannilis 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 €2,216/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Lannilis grades B for cost of living.
About Lannilis
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Lannilis is a commune of 5,709 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays des Abers. 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.