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A town of 3,959 in Finistère, Brittany.
Pupils here do better than most: brevet results 1.2 points above the expected rate. The local economy does well: 0.8 jobs per working resident; 7.3% unemployment. It is hard to get around without a car: 46% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. A 70 m² home at the median €2,404/m² costs 6.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Loperhet has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Loperhet does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Loperhet 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.
Loperhet has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Loperhet has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1930.
René du Louët, born in 1584, is the one person born in Loperhet before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Loperhet.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest general lycée is 5.8 mi away. Collège pupils travel 1.6 mi to the nearest one. For exam results, it comes #13 of 63 in Finistère.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Coat MezNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 107 | 100%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
343 deaths in Loperhet between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 333: 3% above. 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. There are 5 general practitioners locally.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists.
People 65 and over make up 19% of the town, lower than both Finistère’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). 20% of residents are children under 15. Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Loperhet | Finistère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.6% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 48% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Of those in the labour force, 7.3% are unemployed. No commute at all: 3.6% of working residents in Loperhet at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Loperhet has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments here is Tumulus du Roc'hellou. The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
116 sales of houses and apartments in Loperhet, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,404/m². Of the homes sold, 99% were houses.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,418/m² | 115 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Graded property crimes ran at 8 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 2.1 (2023–2025 average). 33 offenses were reported in Loperhet during 2025. Among the graded crimes locally, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 30.4% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Heritage and museums in and near Loperhet. Best known first.
MuseumMusée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine4.3 km west, in Plougastel-DaoulasAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Daoulas3.7 km southeast, in DaoulasMuseumMuseumMusée Ti Gwechall4 km northeast, in DirinonMuseumMuseumEspace du Sapeur-Pompier4.2 km west, in Plougastel-DaoulasChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lesquivit4.3 km northeast, in DirinonPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
The list names few of Loperhet’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Loperhet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loperhet | 3,959 | — | — | B | — | A− |
| Plougastel-Daoulas | 13,434 | 3.1 | B+ | C | B+ | C |
| Le Relecq-Kerhuon | 11,897 | 4.5 | A− | C− | B+ | B− |
| Guipavas | 15,538 | 5.7 | A− | C | B− | B |
| Landerneau | 16,363 | 5.8 | A− | C+ | C+ | B |
| Plouédern | 3,103 | 7.6 | — | B+ | — | B− |
| Brest | 142,346 | 8.5 | C+ | C+ | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Loperhet has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 15 burglaries and 18 acts of criminal damage.
They grade A, better than 90% of compared French towns and #13 of 63 in Finistère. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,404/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Loperhet grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Loperhet is a commune of 3,959 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 October 30, 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.