Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 589 residents and lies in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Cardroc falls below the line for grades. Just 14% of residents are 65 or older.
The one thing Cardroc does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cardroc as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Ouen, in Les Iffs, 1.1 mi away.
34% 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 Cardroc.
The share aged 15 to 24 is 10%. 43% of adults hold a degree, above Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (39%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. At 38.6, the median resident of Cardroc sits in the middle of the age range.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ille-et-Vilaine 51.2%, France 51.8%.
| Cardroc | Ille-et-Vilaine median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 21% | 23% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 39% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ille-et-Vilaine median and France median: the median of compared communes
Cardroc has 100 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.3 per worker. Unemployment stands at 7.6%. Half of residents lived on more than €25,980 a year per consumption unit, lower than Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (€27,550) and near compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
19 houses and apartments changed hands in Cardroc from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Cardroc. Best known first.
Nothing in Cardroc 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 Cardroc yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardroc | 589 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tinténiac | 3,939 | 3.9 | B− | C+ | C | B |
| Romillé | 4,189 | 4.5 | — | B− | — | B− |
| Saint-Domineuc | 2,619 | 6 | — | B | — | B |
| Gévezé | 6,061 | 6.4 | A | C | B+ | A |
| Pleumeleuc | 3,543 | 7 | A | B− | A+ | B+ |
| Bédée | 4,662 | 7.6 | A+ | C+ | A | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany
Cardroc is a commune of 589 people in the Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique. 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) · 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.