Jobs and pay trail most towns: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 9.6% unemployment. It lags on walkability as well (D−). Buying 70 m² at the median €2,015/m² takes 5.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Baud Communauté. 11% of homes here are second homes.
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. La Chapelle-Neuve has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares La Chapelle-Neuve 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 La Chapelle-Neuve.
Work & commuteJobs & income D−
La Chapelle-Neuve is harder to get around on foot than 95% of compared French towns
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 4.5% of commuters travelled at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €24,440 a year per consumption unit, below both Morbihan’s towns (€26,665) and compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 9.6% are unemployed.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in La Chapelle-Neuve, 0.2 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: better than 5% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
More protected monuments for its size in La Chapelle-Neuve than in Morbihan or compared French towns: 50 per 10,000 residents
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes from before 1919 make up 20% of the total, higher than both Morbihan’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). Among the classé monuments in La Chapelle-Neuve is Dolmen de Rode. This Morbihan town has 5 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Its heritage reaches back to prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Children make up 19% of La Chapelle-Neuve, above Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. A fifth of residents are 65 or over, below both Morbihan’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Residents of La Chapelle-Neuve have a median age of 43.
43median age
La Chapelle-NeuveMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth C+
La Chapelle-Neuve’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.
70 deaths in La Chapelle-Neuve between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 77: 9% below. The nearest emergency department to La Chapelle-Neuve is Chba site D Auray, 13.3 mi away. In Morbihan, women can expect to live 85.4 years and men 79.2 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−9%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw91
Adjusted91
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in La Chapelle-Neuve · 2.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chba site D Auray
14.5 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
Estimated advertised rents run lower in La Chapelle-Neuve than in Morbihan’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.75/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
38 sales of houses and apartments in La Chapelle-Neuve, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,015/m². Renting a house costs an estimated €9.29/m² a month.
€2,015/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
La Chapelle-Neuve€2,015/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,015/m²
38
€10.75/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.51 to €13.58/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.29/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,140
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Baud Communauté
Chapelle et calvaire de Locmaria: Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Fosse: Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dolmen de Rode: Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO · CC BY-SA 3.0
Famous people from La Chapelle-Neuve
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Chapelle-Neuve yet.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about La Chapelle-Neuve
Is La Chapelle-Neuve safe?
La Chapelle-Neuve has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 7.3 recorded violent incidents and 11.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is La Chapelle-Neuve expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,015/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so La Chapelle-Neuve grades B− for cost of living.
About La Chapelle-Neuve
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
La Chapelle-Neuve is a commune of 1,001 people in the Communauté de communes Baud 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
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.
