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Ploërmel, France
Brittany · France
Ploërmel is a small city in Brittany, France with a population of 8,422. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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B+Climate
| Population | 8,422 |
| Population Density | 377 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9317°, -2.3975° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Brittany |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.5 inches (877 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,207 |
About Ploërmel
Ploërmel is a small city in France (Brittany) with a population of 8,422. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Ploërmel vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,207 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 505 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,400 |
| 56% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $627 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,369 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above France avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Area | 22.3 sq mi (57.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 377/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9317°N, 2.3975°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in |
Ploërmel has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.8").
Schools in Ploërmel
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEGPA Collège Beaumanoir | - | - | - | - |
| SEGPA du Collège Sacré-Cœur | - | - | - | - |
| Saint-Armel | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée La Mennais | - | - | - | - |
| Collège privé Le Sacré-Cœur | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Saint-Louis | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Beaumanoir | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Saint-Joseph - Saint-Jean | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Jules Verne | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle pubique Françoise Dolto | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée La Touche | - | - | - | - |
| École Privée Saint-Jean-de-Villenard | - | - | - | - |
| École Publique Jean de la Fontaine | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mona Ozouf | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ploërmel
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Bro Gwened | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Carocelt | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| radio Activ' | all of edm and all of music | AAC 52 kbps | |
| Timbre FM | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Ploërmel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Arthurien | ||||
| Écomusée des vieux métiers | ||||
| Horloge astronomique | ||||
| Insectarium | ||||
| La Porte des Secrets | ||||
| Musée de l'Officier de l'Académie Militaire de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance Bretonne | ||||
| Musée de poupées et jouets | ||||
| musée des carrières | ||||
| Naia Museum |
Libraries in Ploërmel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artothèque de Brocéliande | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Pass Temps | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison Louis | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Molac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Pleucadeuc | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Ploërmel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Grand Logis | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ludothèque de Saint-Jacut-les-Pins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Yvonig Gicquel | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ploërmel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles de Mauron | |||||
| Le P'tit Marché de Paimpont | |||||
| Marché de Gomené | |||||
| Place du Marché |
Hotels in Ploërmel
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ploërmel
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ploërmel
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ploërmel
4 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ploërmel
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ploërmel
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ploërmel
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ploërmel
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ploërmel
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ploërmel
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ploërmel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barque! | ||||
| Brasserie Kerpiton | ||||
| Brasserie La Bambelle | ||||
| Brasserie la Dilettante | ||||
| Brasserie Lancelot | ||||
| L'Estaminet du Champ Commun |
Airports Near Ploërmel
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport | DNR | Medium Airport |
| La Baule-Escoublac Airport | LBY | Medium Airport |
| Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport | RNS | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport | SBK | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport | SNR | Medium Airport |
| Vannes-Meucon Airport | VNE | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome privé Le Quilloux | - | Small Airport |
| Campbon La Berthelière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coëtquidan Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Dinan-Trélivan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frossay Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Bochet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Dominelais Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pleucadeuc private airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ploërmel Loyat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pontivy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Queneleuc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quiberon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quily Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Redon Bains-sur-Oust Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Brévin les Pins Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Brévin les Pins Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ploërmel
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ploërmel |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ploërmel
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle de la Croix Marie | |
| Chapelle des Frères de Ploërmel | |
| Chapelle des Ursulines | |
| Chapelle Saint-Joseph | |
| Chapelle Saint-Maur | |
| Chapelle Saint-Roch | |
| Église Saint-Armel | |
| Église Saint-Golven (ancienne) | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
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What is the population of Ploërmel?
Ploërmel has a population of 8,422 residents and is located in France. The population density is 377 people per square mile, spread across 22.3 square miles.
Is Ploërmel expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,207, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,400 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $627 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ploërmel?
Ploërmel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.
How is the job market in Ploërmel?
The job market in Ploërmel faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 505 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ploërmel?
The median home value in Ploërmel is $125,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $627.