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Saint-DomineucIlle-et-Vilaine

A town in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, home to 2,619 people.

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Is Saint-Domineuc a good place to live?

At €2,091/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique. Jobs and pay hold up well (A−): 0.5 jobs per working resident; 5.3% unemployment. The rest of its grades are middling: B for health and B− for walkability.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · 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. Saint-Domineuc 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.

What makes Saint-Domineuc stand out

The one thing Saint-Domineuc does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Saint-Domineuc grades

Each subject compares Saint-Domineuc 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

Saint-Domineuc has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Saint-Domineuc’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Domineuc’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Domineuc

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de la Bourbansais, in Pleugueneuc, 2.5 mi away.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Domineuc.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Saint-Domineuc, above Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns and compared French towns

Among adults, 37% have a degree. People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, about level with Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns (19%) and below compared French towns (22%). Residents of Saint-Domineuc have a median age of 41.5.

41.5median age
Saint-DomineucIlle-et-Vilaine medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Ille-et-Vilaine 51.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Domineuc
Saint-DomineucIlle-et-Vilaine medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+18%19%22%
No diploma14%14%19%
CAP or BEP27%23%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education37%39%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Ille-et-Vilaine median and France median: the median of compared communes

HousingCost of living B

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Domineuc than in Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.19/m² a month

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

79 sales of houses and apartments in Saint-Domineuc, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,091/m². Houses were 87% of what sold. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.61/m² a month.

€2,091/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Domineuc€2,091/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Ille-et-Vilaine median€2,729/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,091/m²69
€10.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.34 to €12.44/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,910
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique

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

HealthHealth B

Saint-Domineuc records 85 deaths for every 100 its ages predict, against 80 in Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns and 88 in compared French towns

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

The nearest emergency department to Saint-Domineuc is Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven, 9.5 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 273 residents of Saint-Domineuc died, against 242 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 13% more. Women in Ille-et-Vilaine live to 86 on average and men to 80.9 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. There are 4 general practitioners here.

−15%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw113
Adjusted85
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Saint-Domineuc · 4.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ghre site Dinan Rene Pleven
17.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chp Saint Gregoire
86 · 80.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Ille-et-Vilaine, 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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Unemployment in Saint-Domineuc, 5.3%, runs below Ille-et-Vilaine’s towns and compared French towns

On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 6.3% of commuters travelled at the census. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,600 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 4.4% of working residents in Saint-Domineuc didn’t travel to work at all.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
600
jobs based in Saint-Domineuc, 0.5 per working resident
5.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 51% of compared French towns

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

Nearby attractions

Château de la Buzardière and 6 more in and around Saint-Domineuc

Heritage and family days out in and near Saint-Domineuc. Best known first.

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Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Domineuc

14pages on Saint-Domineuc

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Domineuc

One notable person was born in Saint-Domineuc.

Their page →

Saint-Domineuc’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 Ille-et-Vilaine →
TinténiacMesnil-Roc'hCombourgLanvallayDinanMiniac-MorvanTinténiacMesnil-Roc'hCombourgLanvallayDinanMiniac-MorvanSaint-Domineuc
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Domineuc2,619——B—B
Tinténiac3,9393.5B−C+CB
Mesnil-Roc'h4,4926.1BB−A+C
Combourg6,4116.6BC+BB−
Lanvallay Côtes-d'Armor4,2918.6B+C+A−C+
Dinan Côtes-d'Armor14,7649.9DDD−D
Miniac-Morvan4,40810BB−AC−

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

Questions about Saint-Domineuc

Is Saint-Domineuc safe?

Saint-Domineuc has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.9 recorded violent incidents and 8.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Saint-Domineuc expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,091/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Domineuc grades B for cost of living.

About Saint-Domineuc

Commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

Saint-Domineuc is a commune of 2,619 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

Population
2,619 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bretagne Romantique
Département
Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
Région
Brittany
Area
6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
INSEE code
35265

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.