Cost of living is its strong suit — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Residents’ health trails most towns (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 7% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Work and incomes lag (C−): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 8.4% unemployment. 16% of its homes are second homes.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023. Pluherlin 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 Pluherlin 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 Pluherlin.
HealthHealth D
Pluherlin loses more people than its age profile suggests, 107 per 100 expected, above Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
141 deaths in Pluherlin between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 132: 7% above. At birth, a girl in Morbihan can expect 85.4 years and a boy 79.2 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. Also worth knowing: 2 GPs practise in the town. The nearest emergency department to Pluherlin is Centre hospitalier Intercommunal Redon Carentoir, 13.9 mi away.
+7%deaths against expected, after care homesDHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw107
Adjusted107
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Pluherlin · 3.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal Redon Carentoir
13.9 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
Incomes in Pluherlin run lower than in Morbihan’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €24,840 a year per consumption unit
At the census, 6.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Unemployment stood at 8.4%, about level with Morbihan’s towns (8.7%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Pluherlin, 0.3 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,840
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 21% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living B+
Buying in Pluherlin costs less than in Morbihan’s towns and across compared French towns: the median sale is €1,871/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €10.29/m² a month, below Morbihan’s towns (€12.68/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 66 homes in Pluherlin. House rents are put at about €9.33/m² a month.
€1,871/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Pluherlin€1,871/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,871/m²
66
€10.29/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.01 to €13.22/m² a month)
5.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.33/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,540
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Questembert Communauté
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Pluherlin has fewer young adults than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 8.8% are 15 to 24
Just over a quarter of residents are 65 or over, near Morbihan’s towns (27%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). At 48.3, the median resident of Pluherlin sits in the middle of the age range.
48.3median age
PluherlinMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education27%
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
History
Old homes shape Pluherlin: 17% were built before 1919, more than in Morbihan’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Pluherlin has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Pluherlin
Is Pluherlin safe?
Pluherlin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.8 recorded violent incidents and 6.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Pluherlin expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Pluherlin grades B+ for cost of living.
About Pluherlin
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Pluherlin is a commune of 1,542 people in the Communauté de communes Questembert 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.
