Monterblanc’s weakest subject is health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 12% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,592/m² takes 6.5 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération. It also trails on walkability: just over two in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Few residents are of retirement age: 15% are 65 or over.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023. Monterblanc has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Monterblanc 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 Monterblanc.
HealthHealth D
Deaths in Monterblanc run above what its ages would predict: 112 per 100 expected, more than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Women in Morbihan live to 85.4 on average and men to 79.2 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 175 residents of Monterblanc died, against 156 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 12% more. For a family doctor, residents of Monterblanc can choose among 2 GPs.
+12%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw112
Adjusted112
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Monterblanc · 2.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chba site de Vannes
5.5 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
A town of families: 21% of people in Monterblanc are under 15, more than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns
People 65 and over make up 15% of the town. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.5% of the town. The median resident of Monterblanc is 41.2 years old.
41.2median age
MonterblancMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
9%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education32%
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%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Only 3.3% of commuters in Monterblanc go to work without a car, fewer than in Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
The jobless rate is 6.9%. Monterblanc holds 350 jobs; 1,550 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The median disposable income was €27,010 a year per consumption unit, near both Morbihan’s towns (€26,665) and compared French towns (€25,970).
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving93%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
350
jobs based in Monterblanc, 0.2 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 20% of compared French towns
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living C+
Monterblanc’s median home price is €2,592/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €11.81/m² a month. The sales split: 97% houses, the rest apartments. Monterblanc recorded 88 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
€2,592/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Monterblanc€2,592/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,576/m²
85
€12.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.14 to €14.97/m² a month)
6.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.81/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
Safety
Monterblanc has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
Family violence topped the graded crimes in Monterblanc (2025). Police and gendarmerie figures for Monterblanc show 19 offenses in 2025. Violence against people averaged 3.5 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 5.4.
3.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Family violence12
Criminal damage7
Armed robbery0
Fraud17
Theft without violence5
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.
3.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
5.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
19
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
52.0%
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 · For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 52.0% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nearby attractions
Morbihan Aéro Musée and 6 more in and around Monterblanc
Museums and heritage in and near Monterblanc. Best known first.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Monterblanc
Is Monterblanc safe?
Monterblanc has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Is Monterblanc expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.32/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Monterblanc grades C+ for cost of living.
About Monterblanc
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Monterblanc is a commune of 3,356 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
3,356 (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.
