Locmaria has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up just over two thirds of its housing. The median price paid is €5,000/m². 34% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Locmaria stand out
The 3 things Locmaria does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Locmaria.
Who lives here
Children make up only 12% of Locmaria, fewer than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
7.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Morbihan’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up a third of adults. Residents of Locmaria have a median age of 52.9.
52.9median age
LocmariaMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma12%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Locmaria: 18% were built before 1919, more than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 17th century. Among the classé monuments in Locmaria is Fort du Port-Maria. The town has 8 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 7 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Locmaria has higher unemployment than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 15.3%
For its 350 residents in work, Locmaria has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. No commute at all: 6.1% of working residents here at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €26,520 a year per consumption unit, close to both Morbihan’s towns (€26,665) and compared French towns (€25,970).
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
Motorbike or scooter5%
Public transport4%
On foot4%
Bicycle3%
100
jobs based in Locmaria, 0.3 per working resident
15.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,520
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ensemble fortifié de La Ferrière: Photo: Patrice78500 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort du Bugull: Photo: Remi Jouan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Réduit de Kerdonis: Photo: Patrice78500 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Réduit de La Biche: Photo: Patrice78500 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Locmaria
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Locmaria yet.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Locmaria
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Locmaria is a commune of 978 people in the Communauté de communes de Belle-Île-en-Mer. 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.
