Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Morbihan, Brittany, this town has 396 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust out for now. 13% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.
4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 16th century. Homes built before 1919 account for 4% of the housing.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
24% of residents are 65 or over, between Morbihan’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 17% of the population. Aged 15 to 24: 9.9% of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust | Morbihan median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.9% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
50 jobs are based in Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust, for 150 working residents (0.2 per worker). The unemployment rate comes to 11.0%. Half of residents lived on more than €24,650 a year per consumption unit, below both Morbihan’s towns (€26,665) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 10.1 mi away. The closest collège is 2.8 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Yves CoppensNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 66 | 91%+2 pts |
| Collège Saint-Julien PrivateBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 144 | 99%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €9.33/m² a month. The market in Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust: 17 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust yet.
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust is a commune of 396 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Oust à Brocéliande. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust | 396 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Malestroit | 2,558 | 3.2 | — | B− | — | A |
| Val d'Oust | 2,807 | 7.3 | — | B+ | — | A |
| Sérent | 3,429 | 8.7 | — | B− | — | C− |
| La Gacilly | 3,995 | 8.9 | A | B+ | A− | B− |
| Carentoir | 3,232 | 9.2 | A− | A | B+ | C+ |
| Ploërmel | 10,163 | 9.6 | B+ | C+ | C+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.