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A town of 210 in Finistère, Brittany.
Loc-Brévalaire is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 15- to 24-year-olds are 16% of the population.
The one thing Loc-Brévalaire does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Loc-Brévalaire as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Jean-Balanan, in Plouvien, 1.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Loc-Brévalaire is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Loc-Brévalaire.
36% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Finistère’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 14% of the population. Ages in Loc-Brévalaire split evenly at 41.6: half are older, half younger.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Loc-Brévalaire | Finistère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 16% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,710 a year. At the census, 1.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Finistère’s towns (8.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Loc-Brévalaire recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and gardens in and near Loc-Brévalaire. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Loc-Brévalaire yet.
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Loc-Brévalaire is a commune of 210 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loc-Brévalaire | 210 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Plouvien | 3,968 | 2.8 | A | B+ | A+ | C− |
| Le Folgoët | 3,315 | 3.1 | A | B− | A | C |
| Plabennec | 8,686 | 3.9 | A | C+ | A+ | C |
| Lesneven | 7,566 | 4.1 | A | B | A− | B |
| Ploudaniel | 3,732 | 4.4 | — | B− | — | C+ |
| Lannilis | 5,709 | 5.7 | A | B | A− | B− |
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.