A town of contrasts. Its schools beat most: bac results 2.1 points above the expected rate; brevet results 0.7 points above the expected rate. At B− overall, Pluneret ranks #38 of 54 in Morbihan. Nationally, it does better than 54% of compared French towns. Where it falls short is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It also trails on walkability: 60% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B for safety and B for jobs & income.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Pluneret 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 Pluneret.
Schools
More pass the bac at the lycées near Pluneret than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 99.3%
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
93.2% of candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Pluneret, close to Morbihan’s towns (93.2%) and above compared French towns (87.5%). On school results, the town ranks #22 of 62 in Morbihan.
99%passed the bac (general and technological)ASchool Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C−
A home in Pluneret sells for €3,117/m², more than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses sell for €3,032/m² in Pluneret, apartments for €3,415/m². From July 2023 to June 2026, 228 homes were sold in the town. Renting a house costs an estimated €11.67/m² a month.
€3,117/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Pluneret€3,117/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,032/m²
180
Apartments
€3,415/m²
48
€13.23/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.60 to €16.51/m² a month)
8.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.67/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,070
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Unemployment in Pluneret, 7.3%, runs below Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 4.7% of commuters travelled at the census. Jobs based in Pluneret number 1,150, against 2,800 residents in work (0.4 per worker). Also worth knowing: the median disposable income was €27,220 a year per consumption unit, about level with Morbihan’s towns (€26,665) and above compared French towns (€25,970).
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,150
jobs based in Pluneret, 0.4 per working resident
7.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,220
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 29% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Pluneret has a higher adjusted death rate than 65% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Adjusted for age and care homes, Pluneret records 94 deaths per 100 expected, about level with Morbihan’s towns (92) and above compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 442 residents of Pluneret died, against 436 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% more. In Morbihan, life expectancy at birth reaches 85.4 years for women and 79.2 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. There are 11 general practitioners in the town.
−6%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw101
Adjusted94
Median town88
Expected100
11
GPs in Pluneret · 6.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
1.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chba site D Auray
8.1 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
Crime per resident in Pluneret is lower than in 64% of compared French towns
The commonest graded crime in Pluneret was burglary (2025). In all, 147 offenses reached the police record in the town in 2025. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 3.7 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 14.7.
3.7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Burglary56
Theft from vehicles28
Criminal damage28
Family violence24
Sexual violence6
Vehicle theft5
Armed robbery0
Fraud39
Theft without violence17
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.
3.7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
14.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
147
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
5.0%
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 · When other physical violence number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (5.0% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
History
2 historic monuments, the oldest from prehistory
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes from before 1919 make up 3.7% of the total, below Morbihan’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike. Among the classé monuments in Pluneret is Chapelle Sainte-Avoye. This Morbihan town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. The earliest of these monuments dates from prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Pluneret than in Morbihan’s towns or across compared French towns: 36% of adults
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, below Morbihan’s towns (27%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents.
45median age
PluneretMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma10%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education36%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Pluneret
Is Pluneret safe?
It grades B for safety, #31 of 54 in Morbihan. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 56 burglaries and 28 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Pluneret good?
They grade A, better than 88% of compared French towns and #22 of 62 in Morbihan. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Pluneret expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €13.23/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Pluneret grades C− for cost of living.
About Pluneret
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Pluneret is a commune of 6,262 people in the Communauté de communes Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique. 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
6,262 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
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.
