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Ploemeur, France

Brittany · France

Ploemeur is a small city in Brittany, France with a population of 20,652. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
20,652 Population 1,346/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,825 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$28,825 median income, 9.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$152,200 home value, $761/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population20,652
Density1,346/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$28,825
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty7.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$152,200
Rent$761
Housing Units8,261
Rent Burden26.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population20,652
Population Density1,346 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates47.7351°, -3.4295°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation37.0 inches (939 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,825

About Ploemeur

Ploemeur is a small city in France (Brittany) with a population of 20,652. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Ploemeur is $28,825, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,239 business establishments.

Income: Ploemeur vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,825
62% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.8%
172% above France avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below France avg
Establishments (County)1,239

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ploemeur is $152,200, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $761 (35% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,261 total housing units in the city. 26.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$152,200
46% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$761
35% below France avg
Rent Burden26.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,261

Property Tax

Climate in Ploemeur

Ploemeur has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.2°C / 47°F 1.7° / 12.9° 73.7
Feb 9.2°C / 49°F 3.7° / 13.1° 61.9
Mar 10°C / 50°F 3.6° / 15.6° 60.5
Apr 11.6°C / 53°F 4.7° / 18.2° 49.5
May 14.5°C / 58°F 8.5° / 21.8° 39.7
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 11.7° / 26.9° 55.2
Jul 19.1°C / 66°F 13.8° / 27.7° 36.2
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 14.3° / 28.4° 45.0
Sep 18°C / 64°F 12.4° / 25.5° 50.9
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 10.6° / 19.5° 107.8
Nov 12.2°C / 54°F 5.6° / 16.5° 98.5
Dec 9.8°C / 50°F 3.3° / 14.2° 103.9
Ploemeur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area15.3 sq mi (39.7 km²)
Population Density1,346/sq mi
Coordinates47.7351°N, 3.4295°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

216 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 76 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 45 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 126 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 20 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 24 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 25 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 34 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 56 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 103 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 16 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 123 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 104 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 50 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 141 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 95 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 110 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 85 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 22 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 53 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in

Ploemeur has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Ploemeur

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Robert Desnos
École élémentaire publique Marcel Pagnol
Collège Public Charles de Gaulle
École primaire privée Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur
École primaire Jacques Prévert
École primaire privée Notre-Dame de la Garde
École maternelle publique La Châtaigneraie
École élémentaire publique Lomener Kerroc''h
École maternelle publique Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Etablissement régional d'enseignement adapté Les Pins
Collège privé Jean Paul II
École maternelle publique Paul Gauguin
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Radio Stations near Ploemeur

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sympa chanson française, funk MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Breizh Izel MP3 128 kbps
Radio BOA UNKNOWN

Museums in Ploemeur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien couvent des Ursulines
Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
Écomusée
Ecomusée des Forges
Gauguin, l'atelier du Pouldu
La Flore
La maison de Kerlard
Le Presidial
Maison de l'Ile Kerner
Maison des Archers
Musée de la Compagnie des Indes
Musée de la Marine
Musée des Thoniers
Musée interactif
Musée sous-marin du Pays de Lorient
Tour Saint-Nicolas
Tours Broërec'h

Libraries in Ploemeur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio plage0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Ti Maria0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
CDI du lycée Kerneuzec0.0
Centre Socio Culturel0.0
Espace Avalon0.0
Espace Culturel Passe Ouest0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Le Pré Carré0.0
Médiathèque "Germaine Tillion"0.0
Médiathèque Anjela Duval0.0
Médiathèque de Larmor-Plage0.0
Médiathèque de Quimperlé0.0
Médiathèque Élsa Triolet0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque Les Sources0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Robert Badinter0.0
Médiathèque Yvonne Chauffin0.0
Mella'thèque0.0
Service Historique de la Défense0.0

Farmers Markets in Ploemeur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Hervo
Halles de Merville
Halles provisoires de Merville
Les Halles de l'Île
Marché Couvert
Marché de la Place St-Michel
Marché de Port-Louis
Place des Halles Saint-Louis

Hotels in Ploemeur

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&B Hotel

Cafes in Ploemeur

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de l'Église
Café du Port
Le Bistrot du Marché
Le Camas

Theatres in Ploemeur

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Océanis

Veterinaries in Ploemeur

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire

Gas Stations in Ploemeur

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1043740868
Intermarché
Total Lann Bihoué

Banks in Ploemeur

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Société Générale

Gyms in Ploemeur

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Orange Bleue

Golf Courses in Ploemeur

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf de Ploemeur Océan

Breweries in Ploemeur

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de l’Estran - Grand Coeff
Brasserie dubau
Brasserie La Belle Joie
La Déferle
Yermat bier

Stadiums & Teams in Ploemeur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ploemeur

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) AirportLRTMedium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Vannes-Meucon AirportVNEMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Belle ÎleBICSmall Airport
Guiscriff Scaer AirfieldSmall Airport
Mellac Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontivy AirfieldSmall Airport
Poullaouen Le Stancou AirfieldSmall Airport
Quiberon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ploemeur

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ploemeur

Treatment Centers in Ploemeur

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Paul Pierquin

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ploemeur

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde
Chapelle Saint-Léonard
Chapelle Saint-Maudé
Chapelle Saint-Tual
Église Saint-Pierre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ploemeur

What is the population of Ploemeur?

Ploemeur has a population of 20,652 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,346 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles.

Is Ploemeur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,825, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,200 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $761 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ploemeur?

Ploemeur has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches.

How is the job market in Ploemeur?

The job market in Ploemeur faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,239 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ploemeur?

The median home value in Ploemeur is $152,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $761.

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