Peillac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is jobs & income (D): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 8.4% unemployment. Its strongest is cost of living (B): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Peillac 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 Peillac.
HealthHealth C−
More deaths than expected: Peillac is above 85% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
There is one general practitioner in Peillac. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 104 per 100 expected, above Morbihan’s towns (92) and compared French towns (88) alike. From 2016 to 2025, 186 residents of Peillac died, against 179 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 4% more. The nearest emergency department to Peillac is Centre hospitalier Intercommunal Redon Carentoir, 7.5 mi away.
+4%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw104
Adjusted104
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Peillac · 3.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal Redon Carentoir
7.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal Redon Carentoir
85.4 · 79.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Morbihan, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Few people in Peillac are 15 to 24: 8%, fewer than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
Graduates make up 26% of adults. 28% of residents are 65 or over, above both Morbihan’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Typical age in Peillac: 50.2, the median.
50.2median age
PeillacMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 90 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
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Money is tighter in Peillac than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,640 a year per consumption unit
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 6.5% of commuters travelled at the census. Unemployment runs at 8.4%. Also worth knowing: at the census, 5.2% of working residents in Peillac didn’t travel to work at all.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
250
jobs based in Peillac, 0.4 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,640
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 35% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living B
Renting in Peillac costs less than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.24/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €1,747/m², below both Morbihan’s towns (€2,715/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). The market in Peillac: 75 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,747/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Peillac€1,747/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,747/m²
75
€10.24/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.24 to €12.72/m² a month)
5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,390
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Redon Agglomération
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Peillac
Is Peillac safe?
Peillac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.8 recorded violent incidents and 6.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Peillac expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Peillac grades B for cost of living.
About Peillac
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Peillac is a commune of 1,873 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Redon 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
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.