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Plouguenast, France

Brittany · France

Plouguenast is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,806. Elevation: 528 ft (161 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,806 Population 133/sq mi density
528 ft Elevation 161 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,436 Median Income
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,436 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$100,200 home value, $501/mo rent

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About Plouguenast

Plouguenast

Plouguenast is a former commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Plouguenast-Langast.

People

Population1,806
Density133/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,436
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$100,200
Rent$501
Housing Units722
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Population1,806
Population Density133 / sq mi
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates48.2814°, -2.7046°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (883 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$23,436

About Plouguenast

Plouguenast is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,806. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet (161 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Plouguenast is $23,436, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 108 business establishments.

Income: Plouguenast vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,436
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.2%
128% above France avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below France avg
Establishments (County)108

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Plouguenast is $100,200, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $501 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 722 total housing units in the city. 27.0% 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$100,200
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$501
57% below France avg
Rent Burden27.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units722

Property Tax

Plouguenast experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area13.6 sq mi (35.1 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates48.2814°N, 2.7046°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

229 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 91 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 66 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 62 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 108 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 59 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 99 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 71 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 134 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 97 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 42 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 137 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 92 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 83 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 144 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 129 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 130 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 96 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 114 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 36 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 4.3 in

Plouguenast has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 43°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Plouguenast

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Saint-Joseph
École primaire privée Saint-Pierre
École primaire privée Saint-Pierre
École primaire publique de Plouguenast
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Radio Stations near Plouguenast

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Bonheur MP3 128 kbps
CanalBreizh breizh MP3 192 kbps
Carocelt MP3 160 kbps
radio Activ' all of edm and all of music AAC 52 kbps

Museums in Plouguenast

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier Musée du Tissage
Château de Quintin
Clothes house
La Briquetterie
La Fabrique Atelier du Lin
La Maison des Toiles
Maison de la Baie
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire des Côtes d'Armor
Musée d’art populaire
Musée de la poterie
Musée Mathurin Méheut
Musée Régional Des Métiers
Pavillon des Expositions Temporaires

Libraries in Plouguenast

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Albert Camus0.0
Bibliothèque André Malraux0.0
Bibliothèque de st Brandan0.0
Bibliothèque Le Point Virgule0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Mazier0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
Centre De Documentation Et De ressources0.0
Le Trait d'Union0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Brin de Culture0.0
Médiathèque de Loudéac0.0
Médiathèque Louis Guilloux0.0
Médiathèque-Centre Victor Hugo0.0
Médiathèques de la Baie0.0
Ville Junguenay0.0

Farmers Markets in Plouguenast

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Gomené
Marché de Kergrist
Marché du Légué

Cinemas in Plouguenast

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Cithéa

Castles in Plouguenast

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Manoir de la Touche-Brandineuf

Veterinaries in Plouguenast

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet vétérinaire Sud Arvor-Plouguenast

Gas Stations in Plouguenast

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #3386026719

Banks in Plouguenast

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Plouguenast

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Artisanale la Guernouillette
Brasserie de La Ville Porte Amour
Brasserie de Launay
Brasserie Malterie Dimezell
Cidrerie Benoit
La Brasserie des Alternatives

Stadiums & Teams in Plouguenast

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Plouguenast

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airportDNRMedium Airport
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) AirportLRTMedium Airport
Saint-Brieuc-Armor AirportSBKMedium Airport
Vannes-Meucon AirportVNEMedium Airport
Coëtquidan Air BaseSmall Airport
Dinan-Trélivan AirfieldSmall Airport
Kerfot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Bochet AirfieldSmall Airport
Pleucadeuc private airfieldSmall Airport
Ploërmel Loyat AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontivy AirfieldSmall Airport
Queneleuc AirfieldSmall Airport
Quily AirfieldSmall Airport
Redon Bains-sur-Oust AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Plouguenast

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Plouguenast

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plouguenast

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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 Plouguenast

What is the population of Plouguenast?

Plouguenast has a population of 1,806 residents and is located in France. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 13.6 square miles.

Is Plouguenast expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,436, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $501 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 Plouguenast?

Plouguenast has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Plouguenast?

The job market in Plouguenast faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 108 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Plouguenast?

The median home value in Plouguenast is $100,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $501.

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