Colpo has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C): 55% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,332/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération. Its strongest is health (B+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 19% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
What makes Colpo stand out
The one thing Colpo does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Colpo 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Colpo.
Work & commuteJobs & income B−
Colpo has lower unemployment than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1%
For its 1,000 residents in work, Colpo has 400 jobs: 0.4 each. The census found 3.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Colpo didn’t travel to work at all.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
400
jobs based in Colpo, 0.4 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,030
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 28% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B+
Colpo loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 81 per 100 expected, below Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Colpo is Chba site de Vannes, 11 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 182 residents of Colpo died, against 225 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 19% fewer. Women in Morbihan live to 85.4 on average and men to 79.2 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. For a family doctor, residents of Colpo can choose among 4 GPs.
−19%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw81
Adjusted81
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Colpo · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chba site de Vannes
9.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Prive Oceane
85.4 · 79.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Morbihan, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Renting in Colpo costs less than in Morbihan’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.03/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,332/m², comes from 64 sales of houses and apartments in Colpo from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 92% of sales, apartments for the rest. A house rents for an estimated €10.70/m² a month.
€2,332/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Colpo€2,332/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,337/m²
59
€11.03/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.68 to €14.00/m² a month)
5.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,030
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
1 historic monument, none of them classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century. 7.6% of its homes were built before 1919, about level with compared French towns (7.4%) and above Morbihan’s towns (6.1%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town, above Morbihan’s towns (9.3%) and close to compared French towns (11%). 22% of residents are 65 or over. Colpo has a median age of 45 years.
45median age
ColpoMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Colpo
Is Colpo safe?
Colpo has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.9 recorded violent incidents and 5.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Colpo 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 €2,332/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Colpo grades B for cost of living.
About Colpo
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Colpo is a commune of 2,296 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération. 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
2,296 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
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.