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A town of 1,645 in Finistère, Brittany.
Querrien has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is jobs & income (D−): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 11.7% unemployment. Its strongest is cost of living (B+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Querrien does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Querrien 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Querrien as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Urlo avec sa fontaine, in Lanvénégen, 4.3 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Querrien.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
191 deaths in Querrien between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 170: 13% above. In Finistère, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.8 years for women and 79 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. The nearest emergency department to Querrien is Ghbs Hopital la Villeneuve, 6.1 mi away.
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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
Unemployment runs at 11.7%. 5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, 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.
The estimated advertised rent is €10.35/m² a month, below Finistère’s towns (€11.55/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. From July 2023 to June 2026, 57 homes were sold in Querrien. A house rents for an estimated €8.87/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,733/m² | 57 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, near Finistère’s towns (26%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 16%. Querrien has a median age of 49.7.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Querrien | Finistère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Among the graded crimes in Querrien, the most frequent was family violence (2025). Police and gendarmerie recorded 20 offenses locally in 2025. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 6.2 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 8.9.
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 other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, 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, 56.0% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Querrien is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Querrien yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Querrien has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Querrien grades B+ for cost of living.
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Querrien is a commune of 1,645 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Quimperlé 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
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.