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Plogoff, France

Brittany · France

Plogoff is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,649. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,649 Population 364/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
41.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,648 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,648 median income, 12.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $608/mo rent

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About Plogoff

Plogoff

Plogoff is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

People

Population1,649
Density364/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,648
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$121,600
Rent$608
Housing Units660
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population1,649
Population Density364 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates48.0370°, -4.6661°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.2 inches (1,047 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,648

About Plogoff

Plogoff is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,649. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Plogoff is $22,648, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 99 business establishments.

Income: Plogoff vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,648
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)99

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Plogoff is $121,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $608 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 660 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$608
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units660

Property Tax

Plogoff experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 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 41.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density364/sq mi
Coordinates48.0370°N, 4.6661°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 142 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 111 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 116 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 86 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 97 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 65 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 118 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 41 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 78 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 45 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 40 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 85 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 76 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 110 km
May 2, 1990 2 km SSE of Arzon, France M3.4 144 km
May 7, 2000 65 km S of Guilvinec, France M3.4 99 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 99 km
Apr 5, 2002 0 km NNW of Gouézec, France M3.3 53 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Baud, France M3.3 120 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km WSW of Baud, France M3.3 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.2 in

Plogoff has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 45°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Plogoff

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Publique intercommunale du Bout du Monde - - - -
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Radio Stations near Plogoff

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Neptune classical, jazz MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence Mutine electro, emission MP3
Radio U - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Plogoff

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien abri du marin (1906) actuel musée des Sénans
Battle of the Atlantic Memorial
Centre d'Interprétation Archéologique
Maison de Site de la Pointe du Raz
Maison des Minéraux
Maison du Marquisat
Maison du vent
Maison-phare du Millier
Musée de La Forge
Musée des Moulins à vent de Trouguer

Libraries in Plogoff

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au Plaisir de Lire0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec0.0
Bibliothèque LECTURE ET LOISIRS0.0
Espace Pierre Trépos0.0
Médiathèque de Poullan-sur-Mer0.0
Médiathéque Jeanne Nabert0.0
Médiathèque René Quillivic0.0
Saint pol roux0.0

Farmers Markets in Plogoff

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Halles
Marché d'Audierne
Marché tous les jeudis

Hotels in Plogoff

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Restaurant de la Baie des Trépassés
Hôtel-Restaurant Ar-Men
Les Trois Dauphins

Cafes in Plogoff

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aux P'tits Verres
L'épicerie générale
L'épicerie générale
Monsieur Papier

Monuments in Plogoff

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Notre-Dame des Naufragés

Dentists in Plogoff

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dentiste - Jean-Luc Broussal

Airports Near Plogoff

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base-Medium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Ouessant AirportOUISmall Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Plogoff

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Île De Sein
Plogoff

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plogoff

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bon Voyage
Chapelle Saint-Michel
Chapelle Saint-They
Chapelle Saint-Tugdual
Chapelle Saint-Yves
Église Saint-Collodan

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 Plogoff

What is the population of Plogoff?

Plogoff has a population of 1,649 residents and is located in France. The population density is 364 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.

Is Plogoff expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,648, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $608 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Plogoff?

Plogoff has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches.

How is the job market in Plogoff?

The job market in Plogoff faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 99 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Plogoff?

The median home value in Plogoff is $121,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $608.

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