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Plouhinec, France

Brittany · France

Plouhinec is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 4,428. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,428 Population 409/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
41.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,592 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,592 median income, 11.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $608/mo rent

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About Plouhinec

Plouhinec

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

People

Population4,428
Density409/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,592
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty13.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$121,600
Rent$608
Housing Units1,771
Rent Burden27.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Population4,428
Population Density409 / sq mi
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates48.0144°, -4.4869°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.6 inches (1,057 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,592

About Plouhinec

Plouhinec is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 4,428. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Plouhinec is $24,592, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 266 business establishments.

Income: Plouhinec vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,592
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.7%
225% above France avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above France avg
Establishments (County)266

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Plouhinec 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 1,771 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

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 Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,771

Property Tax

Plouhinec experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area10.8 sq mi (28.0 km²)
Population Density409/sq mi
Coordinates48.0144°N, 4.4869°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 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 M4.5 129 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 98 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 103 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 72 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 84 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 52 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 108 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 40 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 68 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 32 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 33 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 145 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 82 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 63 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 97 km
May 2, 1990 2 km SSE of Arzon, France M3.4 131 km
May 7, 2000 65 km S of Guilvinec, France M3.4 92 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 86 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Baud, France M3.3 106 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km WSW of Baud, France M3.3 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.2 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in

Plouhinec has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 45°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Plouhinec

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Groupe scolaire Les Ajoncs
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Radio Stations near Plouhinec

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 Plouhinec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boat Museum
Boat Museum
Canot "Papa Poydenot"
Centre d'Interprétation Archéologique
Haliotika
Maison de l'Amiral
Maison de Site de la Pointe du Raz
Maison des Minéraux
Maison du Marquisat
Maison du vent
Maison Henaff - Musée
Maison natale de Pierre-Jakez Hélias
Maison-phare du Millier
Musée de La Forge
Musée des Moulins à vent de Trouguer
Musée des vieux métiers
Musée préhistorique à Pors Carn
Museum-boats

Libraries in Plouhinec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au Plaisir de Lire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec0.0
Bibliothèque LECTURE ET LOISIRS0.0
Espace Pierre Trépos0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Abri du Marin0.0
Médiathèque de Poullan-sur-Mer0.0
Médiathèque Georges Perros0.0
Médiathéque Jeanne Nabert0.0
Médiathèque René Quillivic0.0

Farmers Markets in Plouhinec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Criée de Douarnenez - CCIMBO
Criée de Saint-Guénolé - CCIMBO
Les Halles
Marché d'Audierne
Marché de Douarnenez
Marché de Tréboul
Marché de Tréogat
Marché tous les jeudis

Veterinaries in Plouhinec

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ti Al Loened

Gas Stations in Plouhinec

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market

Breweries in Plouhinec

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Penhors
kauri
Merlin
Plijadur

Airports Near Plouhinec

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air BaseMedium Airport
Morlaix-Ploujean AirportMXNMedium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Ouessant AirportOUISmall Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plouhinec

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-They
Chapelle Saint-Tugdual
Église Saint-Winoc

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 Plouhinec

What is the population of Plouhinec?

Plouhinec has a population of 4,428 residents and is located in France. The population density is 409 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles.

Is Plouhinec expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,592, 67% 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 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Plouhinec?

Plouhinec has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches.

How is the job market in Plouhinec?

The job market in Plouhinec faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 266 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Plouhinec?

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

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