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With 2,167 residents, it is a town in Finistère, Brittany.
Telgruc-sur-Mer’s lowest grade is for health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 2% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. It is hard to get around without a car (C−): 44% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,576/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime. Incomes are on the low side: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 10.0% unemployment.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Telgruc-sur-Mer has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 3 things Telgruc-sur-Mer does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Telgruc-sur-Mer 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.
Telgruc-sur-Mer has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Telgruc-sur-Mer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Telgruc-sur-Mer.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Telgruc-sur-Mer is Centre hospitalier de Douarnenez, 10.2 mi away. Adjusted for age and care homes, Telgruc-sur-Mer records 102 deaths per 100 expected, above both Finistère’s towns (95) and compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 239 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 243, 2% more. 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.
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 adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
Median disposable income is €27,590 a year for each consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 10.0%, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and above Finistère’s towns (8.9%). 5.4% of Telgruc-sur-Mer’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
28% of residents are 65 or over, above Finistère’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Among adults, 34% have a degree. The median resident of Telgruc-sur-Mer is 50.3 years old.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Telgruc-sur-Mer | Finistère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.7% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
71 sales of houses and apartments in Telgruc-sur-Mer, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,576/m². Among the homes sold, 97% were houses. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.61/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,596/m² | 69 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Telgruc-sur-Mer has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Telgruc-sur-Mer has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Magloire: Photo: El Funcionario · CC BY-SA 3.0
One notable person was born in Telgruc-sur-Mer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telgruc-sur-Mer | 2,167 | — | — | C+ | — | C− |
| Crozon | 7,499 | 6.3 | B+ | C | B | C− |
| Douarnenez | 14,068 | 9.7 | B− | C+ | C+ | C− |
| Plougastel-Daoulas | 13,434 | 9.7 | B+ | C | B+ | C |
| Loperhet | 3,959 | 10 | — | B | — | A− |
| Le Relecq-Kerhuon | 11,897 | 12 | A− | C− | B+ | B− |
| Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch | 3,663 | 12 | A− | A | A | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Telgruc-sur-Mer has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.8 recorded violent incidents and 6.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,576/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €11.63/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Telgruc-sur-Mer grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Finistère, Brittany
Telgruc-sur-Mer is a commune of 2,167 people in the Communauté de communes Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime. 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 November 9, 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.