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Plougoulm, France

Brittany · France

Plougoulm is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,718. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,718 Population 242/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,916 Median Income
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,916 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$106,000 home value, $530/mo rent

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About Plougoulm

Plougoulm

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

People

Population1,718
Density242/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,916
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$106,000
Rent$530
Housing Units687
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Population1,718
Population Density242 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates48.6640°, -4.0454°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation52.3 inches (1,328 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$24,916

About Plougoulm

Plougoulm is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,718. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Plougoulm is $24,916, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (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 103 business establishments.

Income: Plougoulm vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,916
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Plougoulm is $106,000, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $530 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 687 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 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,000
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$530
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units687

Property Tax

Plougoulm experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates48.6640°N, 4.0454°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above France avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 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 M4.5 141 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 111 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 114 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 89 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 131 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 128 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 123 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 86 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 126 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 44 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 148 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 130 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 96 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 47 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 85 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 97 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 109 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 97 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 132 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Baud, France M3.3 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Plougoulm has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 43°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Plougoulm

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Sainte-Thérèse
École primaire publique Charles Perrault
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Radio Stations near Plougoulm

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 Plougoulm

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château de Kerjean
CIAP Les enclos
CIAP Maison Pénanault
Ecomusée des Monts d'Arrée
Étables & écuries
Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc pour la Culture
Fournil et Grenier
La Briqueterie
Le Musée du Loup
Librairie-boutique de Barnenez
Maison des Dunes
Maison des Johnnies et de l'Oignon de Roscoff
Maison dite à lanterne
Maison Du Filet Brodé
Maison du meunier
Maison du patrimoine de La Roche-Maurice
Maison Fagot
Manège à engrenages
Moulin du bas
Moulin du haut
Musée de Morlaix - Couvent des Jacobins
Musée Maritime
Musée Yan' Dargent
MX Arts Tour - Obsidian
Ossuaire Saint-Cadou
Tannerie

Libraries in Plougoulm

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anjela Duval0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque « Les Ailes du Temps »0.0
Bibliothèque de la Boissière0.0
Bibliothèque de Plouezoc'h0.0
Bibliothèque du Finistère, Antenne du Pays de Morlaix0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Xavier Grall0.0
Bibliothèque Ti Mat Da Lenn0.0
L'Atelier0.0
La Médiathèque0.0
Lenn ha Dilenn0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Imagine0.0
Médiathèque Jean Hamonou0.0
Médiathèque Les Ailes du Temps0.0
Médiathèque Per Jakez Helias0.0
Médiathèque Xavier Grall0.0
Porz Ruz0.0

Farmers Markets in Plougoulm

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La ferme du Troglo
Marché de Roscoff
Marche de Saint-Paul-de-Leon
Place Guével

Castles in Plougoulm

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Manoir de Kermorus

Breweries in Plougoulm

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Kerav'ale, Cidrerie Rosko
Brasserie Sklent
PAB
Penn ar Batz

Airports Near Plougoulm

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lannion AirportLAIMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air BaseMedium Airport
Morlaix-Ploujean AirportMXNMedium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Guiscriff Scaer AirfieldSmall Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Poullaouen Le Stancou AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Plougoulm

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plougoulm

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Colomban
Stèle

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Plougoulm

What is the population of Plougoulm?

Plougoulm has a population of 1,718 residents and is located in France. The population density is 242 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

Is Plougoulm expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,916, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,000 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $530 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Plougoulm?

Plougoulm has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Plougoulm?

The unemployment rate in Plougoulm is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 103 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Plougoulm?

The median home value in Plougoulm is $106,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $530.

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