At under 1,000 residents, Loqueffret is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 31% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.
What makes Loqueffret stand out
The 2 things Loqueffret does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Loqueffret.
Who lives here
Loqueffret has fewer young adults than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 5% are 15 to 24
26% of adults hold a degree, below both Finistère’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up 33% of the town. One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15.
55median age
LoqueffretFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Loqueffret: 18% were built before 1919, more than in Finistère’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 3 of 4. Among the classé monuments in Loqueffret is Église Sainte-Geneviève. This Finistère town has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More people in Loqueffret are out of work than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns: 17.1%
Half of residents lived on more than €21,030 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Finistère’s towns (€26,720) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Loqueffret counts 0.7 jobs (100 jobs, 100 workers). At the census, 1.9% of commuters got to work without a car.
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving95%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Loqueffret, 0.7 per working resident
17.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,030
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Loqueffret
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Loqueffret is a commune of 336 people in the Communauté de communes Monts d'Arrée 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.
