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RoudouallecMorbihan

A town in Morbihan, Brittany, home to 722 people.

Is Roudouallec a good place to live?

Roudouallec has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 14% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.

What makes Roudouallec stand out

The 2 things Roudouallec does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
Église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette · Inscrit · Photo: Lanzonnet · CC BY-SA 3.0
Roudouallec’s story

Roudouallec in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Roudouallec counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1925First protected: Menhir de Guernangoué
  • 1969Most recently protected: Menhir du Petit Moustoir
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Roudouallec.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Roudouallec hold a degree than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 21%

Children under 15 count for 14% of the people here. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, higher than both Morbihan’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of residents.

49.4median age
RoudouallecMorbihan medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Roudouallec
RoudouallecMorbihan medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–249.3%9.3%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6426%28%26%
65+28%27%22%
No diploma16%15%19%
CAP or BEP36%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education21%30%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Roudouallec keeps more of its old housing than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Roudouallec is Menhir de Guernangoué. 2 of the 3 are tombs and funerary monuments. On the Culture ministry’s list, Roudouallec counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Prehistory
oldest protected part
1925
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Roudouallec than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,030 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 8.0%, below Morbihan’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 4.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs located in Roudouallec: 100, for 300 residents in work (0.3 each).

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Roudouallec, 0.3 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,030
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Roudouallec costs less than in Morbihan’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.02/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

House rents are put at about €7.08/m² a month. Sales in Roudouallec from July 2023 to June 2026: 23 houses and apartments.

€8.02/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Roudouallec€8.02/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Morbihan median€12.68/m²
€8.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.26 to €10.27/m² a month)
€7.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roudouallec

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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Roudouallec counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Menhir de Guernangoué: Photo: LionelRauch · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Roudouallec

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Roudouallec yet.

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Roudouallec’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Morbihan →
GourinChâteauneuf-du-FaouScaërLe FaouëtCarhaix-PlouguerElliantGourinChâteauneuf-du-FaouScaërLe FaouëtCarhaix-PlouguerElliantRoudouallec
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Roudouallec722—————
Gourin3,9604.4B+BBC−
Châteauneuf-du-Faou Finistère3,6517.2B+A−B−C
Scaër Finistère5,1787.2C+A−A−D
Le Faouët2,81411B+C+BC+
Carhaix-Plouguer Finistère7,41212CB+DC
Elliant Finistère3,42712—B—D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Roudouallec

Commune in Morbihan, Brittany

Roudouallec is a commune of 722 people in the Communauté de communes Roi Morvan 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

Population
722 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Roi Morvan Communauté
Département
Morbihan (56)
Région
Brittany
Area
9.6 sq mi (25 km²)
INSEE code
56199

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 November 4, 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.