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With 1,281 residents, it is a town in Morbihan, Brittany.
Pleugriffet’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car (D): 36% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Residents’ health trails most towns (C−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. It lags on jobs & income as well: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 7.0% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Pleugriffet 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.
The 2 things Pleugriffet does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Pleugriffet 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.
Pleugriffet has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Pleugriffet; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1934.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pleugriffet.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median sale price was €1,418/m², below Morbihan’s towns (€2,715/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike. Sales in Pleugriffet from July 2023 to June 2026: 43 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,418/m² | 43 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,920 a year. At the census, 4.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Morbihan’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Unemployment stands at 7.0%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Pleugriffet is Chcb site Kerio, 12.4 mi away. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 99 per 100 expected, higher than both Morbihan’s towns (92) and compared French towns (88). 171 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 146: 17% above. Women in Morbihan live to 85.4 on average and men to 79.2 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B−.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 17th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Pleugriffet; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People 65 and over make up a quarter of the town, below Morbihan’s towns (27%) but above compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 7% of residents. One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Pleugriffet | Morbihan median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
Pleugriffet has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Croix de Landoma: Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO · CC BY-SA 3.0
2 notable people were born in Pleugriffet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleugriffet | 1,281 | — | — | A | — | C− |
| Josselin | 2,584 | 6.8 | B | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Moréac | 3,704 | 7.8 | — | B+ | — | D |
| Évellys | 3,379 | 8.5 | — | B+ | — | D |
| Bignan | 2,757 | 8.8 | — | B | — | C− |
| Locminé | 4,773 | 10 | A− | C+ | B+ | A |
| Saint-Jean-Brévelay | 2,869 | 10 | — | B− | — | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Pleugriffet has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.4 recorded violent incidents and 9.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Pleugriffet grades A for cost of living.
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Pleugriffet is a commune of 1,281 people in the Communauté de communes Pontivy 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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.