Aged 15 to 24: 6.8% of residents. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, higher than both Finistère’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). Half the people of Locquénolé are older than 52.1.

52.1median age

LocquénoléFinistère medianFrance median

Finistère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

29%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%

CAP or BEP18%

Baccalauréat19%

Higher education50%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

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.

Ages and diplomas in Locquénolé
	Locquénolé	Finistère median	France median
Under 15	15%	15%	17%
15–24	6.8%	9.3%	11%
25–44	19%	20%	23%
45–64	30%	28%	26%
65+	29%	26%	22%
No diploma	8%	14%	19%
CAP or BEP	18%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	19%	20%	18%
Higher education	50%	34%	30%

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Ages52.1 median age · 29% are 65 or over Households390 households · 2 people per household Born abroad3.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Locquénolé?”

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

History

Locquénolé keeps more of its old housing than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Locquénolé is Église Saint-Guénolé.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Église Saint-Guénolé 12th & 17th c.
Maison Kerautem, dite manoir de Lesenor 20th c.

12th c.

oldest protected part

1970

first monument protected

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Age of homes13% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Locquénolé?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Incomes in Locquénolé run higher than in Finistère’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €28,650 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 5.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs based in Locquénolé number 50, against 300 residents in work (0.2 per worker). Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, close to Finistère’s towns (8.9%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%

Public transport4%

Bicycle1%

On foot1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

jobs based in Locquénolé, 0.2 per working resident

8.8%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€28,650

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Median income€28,650 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.2 per working resident

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Locquénolé than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.03/m² a month

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

Sales in Locquénolé from July 2023 to June 2026: 22 houses and apartments.

€10.03/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Locquénolé€10.03/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Finistère median€11.55/m²

€10.03/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.93 to €12.68/m² a month)

€9.45/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€10.03/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Locquénolé

12pages on Locquénolé

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 4.1 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing22 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 52.1 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Locquénolé has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

All monuments →

Classé

Maison Kerautem, dite manoir de LesenorHouse · 20th c.

Église Saint-GuénoléChurch · 12th & 17th c.

Photo credits

Église Saint-Guénolé: Photo: Ash_Crow · CC BY 2.5

Famous people from Locquénolé

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Locquénolé yet.

How we find them →

Locquénolé’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 →

TauléMorlaixSaint-Martin-des-ChampsCarantecPlougasnouPlouénanLocquénolé

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Locquénolé	790	—	—	—	—	—
Taulé	2,914	1.9	—	A⁻	—	B⁻
Morlaix	15,194	3.3	C⁺	B⁺	D	D
Saint-Martin-des-Champs	4,773	3.4	B	B	C	C⁻
Carantec	3,272	3.5	B	C	A⁻	C⁺
Plougasnou	3,192	5.1	—	B	—	C
Plouénan	2,610	5.3	—	A⁻	—	D

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

About Locquénolé

Commune in Finistère, Brittany

Locquénolé is a commune of 790 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

Population: 790 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix Communauté
Département: Finistère (29)
Région: Brittany
Area: 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
INSEE code: 29132

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 4, 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.