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Saint-GorgonMorbihan

443 residents make their home in this town in Morbihan, Brittany.

Is Saint-Gorgon a good place to live?

Saint-Gorgon has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

Saint-Gorgon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Gorgon’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Gorgon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Gorgon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit La Chambrette, in Nivillac, 5.1 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Gorgon.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Saint-Gorgon hold a degree than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 17%

People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.1% of the town. 19% are under 15, above both Morbihan’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for just over a fifth of residents.

43.3median age
Saint-GorgonMorbihan medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Gorgon
Saint-GorgonMorbihan medianFrance median
Under 1519%15%17%
15–248.1%9.3%11%
25–4426%20%23%
45–6426%28%26%
65+21%27%22%
No diploma15%15%19%
CAP or BEP37%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%19%18%
Higher education17%30%30%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Saint-Gorgon than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,160 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 4.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Morbihan’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Saint-Gorgon holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. 9.0% of people in the labour force have no job.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Saint-Gorgon, 0.2 per working resident
9.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,160
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
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 Saint-Gorgon costs less than in Morbihan’s towns or 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.

House rents are put at about €8.79/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 15 homes in Saint-Gorgon.

€10.24/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Gorgon€10.24/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Morbihan median€12.68/m²
€10.24/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.24 to €12.72/m² a month)
€8.79/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 Saint-Gorgon

12pages on Saint-Gorgon

Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Gorgon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Gorgon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Gorgon yet.

How we find them →

Saint-Gorgon’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 →
AllaireRieuxPéauleRedonNivillacSaint-DolayAllaireRieuxPéauleRedonNivillacSaint-DolaySaint-Gorgon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Gorgon443—————
Allaire3,9553.2A−BAD
Rieux2,8566—B+—C−
Péaule2,9296.7—B+—C
Redon Ille-et-Vilaine9,5427.3CC+DB−
Nivillac4,9517.7AC+A+B+
Saint-Dolay2,6457.7—B+—C+

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

About Saint-Gorgon

Commune in Morbihan, Brittany

Saint-Gorgon is a commune of 443 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

Population
443 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Redon Agglomération
Département
Morbihan (56)
Région
Brittany
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
INSEE code
56216

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.