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Le LandreauLoire-Atlantique

3,267 residents make their home in this town in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire.

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Photo: Collection Chauveau · Public domain
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Le Landreau, Loire-Atlantique · Collection Chauveau · Public domain

Is Le Landreau a good place to live?

The local economy does well: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 5.4% unemployment. A 70 m² home at the median €2,279/m² costs 5.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (C): nearly three in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Just 14% of residents are 65 or older.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Le Landreau has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Le Landreau stand out

The 2 things Le Landreau does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Le Landreau grades

Each subject compares Le Landreau 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

Le Landreau has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Le Landreau’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Le Landreau’s story

No historic monuments in Le Landreau

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de la Noë de Bel Air, in Vallet, 1.9 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Landreau.

Who lives here

Children make up 21% of Le Landreau, above Loire-Atlantique’s towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town. The middle age in Le Landreau is 37.7.

37.7median age
Le LandreauLoire-Atlantique medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Loire-Atlantique 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Le Landreau
Le LandreauLoire-Atlantique medianFrance median
Under 1521%19%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+14%19%22%
No diploma13%14%19%
CAP or BEP29%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education33%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Loire-Atlantique median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Unemployment in Le Landreau, 5.4%, runs below Loire-Atlantique’s towns and compared French towns

Bus, tram or train carried 2.2% of working residents in Le Landreau to work at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €26,850 a year per consumption unit, about level with both Loire-Atlantique’s towns (€27,630) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Le Landreau didn’t travel to work at all.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
700
jobs based in Le Landreau, 0.4 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,850
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 26% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth B+

Adjusted for age and care homes, Le Landreau sees fewer deaths than 66% of compared French towns

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

The nearest emergency department to Le Landreau is L Hopital Prive du Confluent, 11.4 mi away. 151 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 183: 17% below. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Le Landreau come to 83 per 100 predicted. Life expectancy at birth in Loire-Atlantique is 86.2 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

−17%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw83
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Le Landreau · 3.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, L Hopital Prive du Confluent
10.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Jules Verne Pole hospitalier Mutualiste de Nantes
86.2 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loire-Atlantique, 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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.

Schools

92.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The closest lycée for the general bac is 6.8 mi off. The nearest collège is 2.8 mi away. Results rank its schools #54 of 83 in Loire-Atlantique.

92.0%passed the brevetBSchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Le Landreau92.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Auguste MaillouxNearest collègeCollègeCollège11492%−2 pts
92.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living B−

Le Landreau earns a B− for cost of living

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

Behind the median of €2,279/m²: 88 houses and apartments sold in Le Landreau between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €10.69/m² a month. Also worth knowing: of the homes sold, 98% were houses.

€2,279/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Le Landreau€2,279/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Loire-Atlantique median€2,844/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,295/m²86
€12.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.85 to €15.42/m² a month)
5.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.69/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,350
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire

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

Safety

Le Landreau has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

The grade’s categories add up to 0 offenses recorded in Le Landreau in 2025.

3.7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Fraud14

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.

3.7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
7.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
63.7%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Briacé and 5 more in and around Le Landreau

Heritage in and near Le Landreau. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Le Landreau

15pages on Le Landreau

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Le Landreau

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Landreau as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Le Landreau’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 Loire-Atlantique →
Le Loroux-BottereauLa Chapelle-HeulinValletLe PalletMouzillonDivatte-sur-LoireLe Loroux-BottereauLa Chapelle-HeulinValletLe PalletMouzillonDivatte-sur-LoireLe Landreau
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Landreau3,267——B−—B+
Le Loroux-Bottereau8,5522.8ACA−B−
La Chapelle-Heulin3,4672.9A−CA−B−
Vallet9,4953.2AC+A−B
Le Pallet3,4134.6—C+—B
Mouzillon2,8935—C+—A
Divatte-sur-Loire7,2525.2AC+AB

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

Questions about Le Landreau

Is Le Landreau safe?

Le Landreau has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.7 recorded violent incidents and 7.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Le Landreau good?

They grade B, better than 63% of compared French towns and #54 of 83 in Loire-Atlantique. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Le Landreau expensive to live in?

Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,279/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.32/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Le Landreau grades B− for cost of living.

About Le Landreau

Commune in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire

Le Landreau is a commune of 3,267 people in the Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire. 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
3,267 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire
Département
Loire-Atlantique (44)
Région
Pays de la Loire
Area
9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²)
INSEE code
44079

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.