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TrégarvanFinistère

134 people call this town in Finistère, Brittany home.

Is Trégarvan a good place to live?

Trégarvan is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 30% of its housing. It skews older: nearly a third of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Trégarvan stand out

The 2 things Trégarvan does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Trégarvan’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Trégarvan’s story

No historic monuments in Trégarvan

The Culture ministry lists no building in Trégarvan as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Sainte-Marie, in Plomodiern, 2.9 mi away.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Trégarvan.

Who lives here

Children make up only 9% of Trégarvan, fewer than in Finistère’s towns and across compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.5% of the town, below Finistère’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Graduates make up 39% of adults.

57.5median age
TrégarvanFinistère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP14%
Baccalauréat29%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Trégarvan
TrégarvanFinistère medianFrance median
Under 159%15%17%
15–247.5%9.3%11%
25–4420%20%23%
45–6431%28%26%
65+32%26%22%
No diploma9.6%14%19%
CAP or BEP14%27%26%
Baccalauréat29%20%18%
Higher education39%34%30%

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

Work & commute

More people in Trégarvan are out of work than in Finistère’s towns or across compared French towns: 13.6%

Trégarvan holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €24,920 a year per consumption unit. 7.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Finistère’s towns (8.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot6%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Trégarvan, 0.7 per working resident
13.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Trégarvan is €11.63/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €9.61/m² a month. 3 houses and apartments changed hands in Trégarvan from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.63/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Trégarvan€11.63/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Finistère median€11.55/m²
€11.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.31 to €14.54/m² a month)
€9.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée de l'école rurale en Bretagne and 4 more in and around Trégarvan

Heritage and museums in and near Trégarvan. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Trégarvan

12pages on Trégarvan

Landmarks

Nothing in Trégarvan is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Trégarvan

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Trégarvan yet.

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Trégarvan’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 →
Pont-de-Buis-lès-QuimerchChâteaulinLoperhetPlougastel-DaoulasPleybenDouarnenezPont-de-Buis-lès-QuimerchChâteaulinLoperhetPlougastel-DaoulasPleybenDouarnenezTrégarvan
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Trégarvan134—————
Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch3,6636A−AAD−
Châteaulin5,0857A−B−B−B
Loperhet3,9599.9—B—A−
Plougastel-Daoulas13,43411B+CB+C
Pleyben3,69212BA−A−D
Douarnenez14,06812B−C+C+C−

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

About Trégarvan

Commune in Finistère, Brittany

Trégarvan is a commune of 134 people in the Communauté de communes Pleyben-Châteaulin-Porzay. 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
134 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pleyben-Châteaulin-Porzay
Département
Finistère (29)
Région
Brittany
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
INSEE code
29289

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.