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In Morbihan, Brittany, this town has 469 residents.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre falls below the line for grades. 16% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1937.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre 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-Nicolas-du-Tertre.
Children under 15 make up 14%, lower than both Morbihan’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). 27% of residents are 65 or over. Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre has a median age of 49.6 years.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre | Morbihan median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century. Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,120 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre: 100, for 200 residents in work (0.5 each). Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, close to Morbihan’s towns (8.7%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre recorded 22 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre yet.
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre is a commune of 469 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-Nicolas-du-Tertre | 469 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carentoir | 3,232 | 4.6 | A− | A | B+ | C+ |
| La Gacilly | 3,995 | 4.8 | A | B+ | A− | B− |
| Malestroit | 2,558 | 7.6 | — | B− | — | A |
| Guer | 6,208 | 9 | A | A− | C+ | B |
| Bains-sur-Oust Ille-et-Vilaine | 3,535 | 9.4 | — | B+ | — | C+ |
| Val d'Oust | 2,807 | 11 | — | B+ | — | A |
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.