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Saint-Malo-de-BeignonMorbihan

A town in Morbihan, Brittany, home to 537 people.

Is Saint-Malo-de-Beignon a good place to live?

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 15- to 24-year-olds are 17% of the population.

What makes Saint-Malo-de-Beignon stand out

The one thing Saint-Malo-de-Beignon does most differently from other towns.

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Église de la Nativité
Église de la Nativité · Inscrit · Photo: Pascal Greliche · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Malo-de-Beignon’s story

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2023First protected: Église de la Nativité
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Landmarks

The list names few of Saint-Malo-de-Beignon’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église de la Nativité: Photo: Pascal Greliche · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon.

Who lives here

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon has fewer older residents than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are 65 or over

40.4median age

Graduates make up 26% of adults. Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than both Morbihan’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Saint-Malo-de-Beignon in two is 40.4.

Saint-Malo-de-BeignonMorbihan medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon
Saint-Malo-de-BeignonMorbihan medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–2417%9.3%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6430%28%26%
65+13%27%22%
No diploma14%15%19%
CAP or BEP23%27%26%
Baccalauréat27%19%18%
Higher education26%30%30%

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

History

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon keeps more of its old housing than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 17% built before 1919

2historic monuments

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
13th c.
oldest protected part
1927
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon has lower unemployment than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 6.3%

8%walk, cycle or take transit

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,050 a year. Jobs located in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon: 50, for 300 residents in work (0.3 each). 7.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Morbihan’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Bicycle4%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
50
jobs based in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon, 0.3 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,050
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points below the expected rate

99%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pass rate near Saint-Malo-de-Beignon is 96.3%, close to Morbihan’s towns (96.4%) and above compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 1 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon89.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon96.3%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège BrocéliandeNearest collègeCollègeCollège9789%−5 pts
Lycée BrocéliandeNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée12799%+2 pts
99%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
89%
passed the vocational bac, −3 pts against the expected rate
89.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5 pts against the expected rate
1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon costs less than in Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.71/m² a month

€10.71/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Sales in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon from July 2023 to June 2026: 27 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon€10.71/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Morbihan median€12.68/m²
€10.71/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.48 to €13.53/m² a month)
€10.06/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-Malo-de-Beignon

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Nearby attractions

Musée de l'Officier and 3 more in and around Saint-Malo-de-Beignon

Other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-Malo-de-Beignon. Best known first.

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About Saint-Malo-de-Beignon

Commune in Morbihan, Brittany

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon is a commune of 537 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

Population
537 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Oust à Brocéliande
Département
Morbihan (56)
Région
Brittany
Area
1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
INSEE code
56226

Saint-Malo-de-Beignon’s neighbors

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

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GuerPlélan-le-GrandVal d'AnastCarentoirMauronPloërmelGuerPlélan-le-GrandVal d'AnastCarentoirMauronPloërmelSaint-Malo-de-Beignon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Malo-de-Beignon537—————
Guer6,2082.9AA−C+B
Plélan-le-Grand Ille-et-Vilaine4,0763.9BB−B−B
Val d'Anast Ille-et-Vilaine3,9307.8A−A−AC
Carentoir3,2329.6A−AB+C+
Mauron3,16311CB+B+C
Ploërmel10,16311B+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 9, 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.