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A town of 2,129 in Morbihan, Brittany.

Is Berric a good place to live?

Berric has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C−): 64% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,873/m², a 70 m² home costs 7.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes Questembert Communauté. Its strongest is jobs & income (B+): 0.5 jobs per working resident; 6.3% unemployment.

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

What makes Berric stand out

The one thing Berric does most differently from other towns.

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How Berric grades

Each subject compares Berric 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

WalkabilityC−Open →Jobs & income6.3% unemploymentB+Open →Cost of livingC+Open →HealthC+Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Vertus
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Vertus · Classé · Photo: Stéphane Batigne · CC BY-SA 3.0
Berric’s story

Berric in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Berric: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1929.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1929First protected: Chapelle Notre-Dame du Bon Secours de Kercohan
  • 1964Most recently protected: Fontaine Notre-Dame-des-Vertus
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Berric.

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Unemployment in Berric, 6.3%, runs below Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Berric is below both Morbihan’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
450
jobs based in Berric, 0.5 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,570
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 22% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Children make up 21% of Berric, above Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Berric comes above both Morbihan’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents.

40.2median age
BerricMorbihan medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Berric
BerricMorbihan medianFrance median
Under 1521%15%17%
15–2410%9.3%11%
25–4426%20%23%
45–6425%28%26%
65+18%27%22%
No diploma13%15%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%19%18%
Higher education30%30%30%

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

HousingCost of living C+

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Berric than in Morbihan’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.87/m² a month

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

For Berric, that is below both Morbihan’s towns (€12.68/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €2,873/m², comes from 61 sales of houses and apartments in Berric from July 2023 to June 2026.

€2,873/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Berric€2,873/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,878/m²60
€10.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.68 to €13.60/m² a month)
7.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,540
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Questembert Communauté

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

History

Old homes shape Berric: 12% were built before 1919, more than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Berric sits above both Morbihan’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Berric: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Berric is Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Vertus.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit2
15th c.
oldest protected part
1929
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

HealthHealth C+

Berric’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 58% of compared French towns

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

From 2016 to 2025, 113 residents of Berric died, against 125 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 10% fewer. The adjustment lowers most towns’ figures, so the comparison is what counts: the median of compared French towns is 12% below expected. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A−.

−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw90
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Berric · 3.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chba site de Vannes
10.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chba site de Vannes
85.4 · 79.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Morbihan, 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

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Everything we know about Berric

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Berric: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Chapelle Notre-Dame du Bon Secours de Kercohan: Photo: Patrick Le Baron · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Château de Trémoar: Photo: Llann Wé² · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Vertus: Photo: Stéphane Batigne · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Berric

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

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Berric’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 Morbihan →
SulniacQuestembertNoyal-MuzillacTreffléanMuzillacTheix-NoyaloSulniacQuestembertNoyal-MuzillacTreffléanMuzillacTheix-NoyaloBerric
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Berric2,129——C+—C+
Sulniac3,8523—B—C
Questembert8,1334.3A−C+A−B−
Noyal-Muzillac2,5484.4—B−—B−
Treffléan2,5725.4—B—B+
Muzillac5,0895.8ACB+B−
Theix-Noyalo8,5006.1B+CBC

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

Questions about Berric

Is Berric safe?

Berric has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Berric expensive to live in?

Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,873/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Berric grades C+ for cost of living.

About Berric

Commune in Morbihan, Brittany

Berric is a commune of 2,129 people in the Communauté de communes Questembert Communauté. 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
2,129 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Questembert Communauté
Département
Morbihan (56)
Région
Brittany
Area
8.3 sq mi (21.5 km²)
INSEE code
56015

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 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.