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Pleyber-ChristFinistère

In Finistère, Brittany, this town has 3,166 residents.

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Photo: Henri MOREAU · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pleyber-Christ 1 rue principale

Pleyber-Christ, Finistère · Henri MOREAU · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Pleyber-Christ a good place to live?

Pleyber-Christ’s strongest is cost of living (A−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The weak point is health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Walkability is weaker too — 54% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The median price paid is €1,566/m².

Figures: 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. Pleyber-Christ has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Pleyber-Christ grades

Each subject compares Pleyber-Christ 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.

How grading works

Pleyber-Christ has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.

Cost of livingIn the top fifth of the towns comparedA−Open →HealthGraded on how healthy residents areCOpen →WalkabilityMost errands need a carC+Open →Jobs & income8.0% unemployment · #73 of 91 in FinistèreC+Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

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What makes Pleyber-Christ stand out

The one thing Pleyber-Christ does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire
Église Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire · Classé · Photo: Henri MOREAU · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pleyber-Christ’s story

Pleyber-Christ in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Pleyber-Christ counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1914.

11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Thomas L'Affichard, born in 1698, is the one person born in Pleyber-Christ before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1914First protected: Église Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire
  • 1992Most recently protected: Château de Lesquiffiou
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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Pleyber-Christ counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Château de Lesquiffiou: Photo: Kergourlay · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire: Photo: Henri MOREAU · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pleyber-Christ.

HousingCost of living A−

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

€1,566/m²median sale price

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

110 houses and apartments changed hands in Pleyber-Christ from July 2023 to June 2026.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Pleyber-Christ€1,566/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Finistère median€2,388/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,566/m²110
€10.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.93 to €12.68/m² a month)
4.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.78/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,560
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix Communauté

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth C

Pleyber-Christ has a higher adjusted death rate than 69% of compared French towns

−5%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Pleyber-Christ come to 95 per 100 predicted. France’s death rates at each age would predict 351 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 408, 16% more. Also worth knowing: women in Finistère live to 84.8 on average and men to 79 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. For a family doctor, residents of Pleyber-Christ can choose among 4 GPs.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw116
Adjusted95
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Pleyber-Christ · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, C H des Pays de Morlaix
4.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, C H des Pays de Morlaix
84.8 · 79
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Finistère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number.

Who lives here

Pleyber-Christ has fewer young adults than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 8.5% are 15 to 24

46.5median age

26% of residents are 65 or over, about level with Finistère’s towns (26%) and above compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 28% of adults. The share of residents under 15 is 16%.

Pleyber-ChristFinistère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Pleyber-Christ
Pleyber-ChristFinistère medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248.5%9.3%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6426%28%26%
65+26%26%22%
No diploma12%14%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%20%18%
Higher education28%34%30%

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

Work & commuteJobs & income C+

The median disposable income in Pleyber-Christ is €24,910 a year per consumption unit, against €26,720 in Finistère’s towns and €25,970 in compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.4% of commuters travelled at the census. 8.0% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Finistère’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Pleyber-Christ number 800, against 1,300 residents in work (0.6 per worker).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
800
jobs based in Pleyber-Christ, 0.6 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,910
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 38% of compared French towns

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

History

Old homes shape Pleyber-Christ: 11% were built before 1919, more than in both Finistère’s towns and compared French towns

2historic monuments

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

Among the classé monuments in Pleyber-Christ is Église Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire. On the Culture ministry’s list, Pleyber-Christ counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1914
first monument protected

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

Safety

Pleyber-Christ has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

3.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Graded property crimes ran at 8.6 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 3.1 (2023–2025 average). The 2025 count: 40 offenses in Pleyber-Christ. More of the graded crimes locally were burglary than anything else (2025).

Recorded by type · 2025

Burglary21
Criminal damage12
Family violence7
Fraud18
Theft without violence6

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.

3.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
8.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
40
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
34.2%
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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, armed robbery, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 34.2% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Keep exploring

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Nearby attractions

Château de Lesquiffiou and 5 more in and around Pleyber-Christ

Heritage and family days out in and near Pleyber-Christ. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Famous people from Pleyber-Christ

4 notable people were born in Pleyber-Christ.

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Photo credits

Ronan Caouissin: Ouest-Eclair, Public domain

About Pleyber-Christ

Commune in Finistère, Brittany

Pleyber-Christ is a commune of 3,166 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
3,166 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Morlaix Communauté
Département
Finistère (29)
Région
Brittany
Area
17.7 sq mi (45.7 km²)
INSEE code
29163

Pleyber-Christ’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 →
Saint-Thégonnec Loc-EguinerPlourin-lès-MorlaixGuiclanSaint-Martin-des-ChampsMorlaixPlougonvenSaint-Thégonnec Loc-EguinerPlourin-lès-MorlaixGuiclanSaint-Martin-des-ChampsMorlaixPlougonvenPleyber-Christ
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Pleyber-Christ3,166——A−—C
Saint-Thégonnec Loc-Eguiner3,1483.2—A−—B−
Plourin-lès-Morlaix4,5483.8AA−AC
Guiclan2,5855—B+—C
Saint-Martin-des-Champs4,7735BBCC−
Morlaix15,1945.7C+B+DD
Plougonven3,3826.5—A—D

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

Questions about Pleyber-Christ

Is Pleyber-Christ safe?

Pleyber-Christ has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 21 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.

Is Pleyber-Christ expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Pleyber-Christ grades A− for cost of living.

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 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.