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Plouvara, France

Brittany · 🇫🇷 France

Plouvara is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 961. Elevation: 554 ft (169 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
961 Population
554 ft Elevation 169 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,360 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$23,360 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$556/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $23,360
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $556
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population961
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$23,360
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$556
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days227/yr
Elevation554 ft (169 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population961
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Coordinates48.5080°, -2.9154°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.8 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$23,360
Median Age42.3 years

Is Plouvara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Plouvara receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Plouvara offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Plouvara is $23,360, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $556 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Plouvara experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Plouvara has a population of 961. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

961
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Plouvara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Plouvara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Plouvara is $23,360, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Plouvara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,360
69% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $556 (52% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$556
52% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Plouvara, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Plouvara vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Plouvara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.0 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall1.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Coordinates48.5080°N, 2.9154°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in

Plouvara has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 43°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.8").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Plouvara

What is the population of Plouvara?

Plouvara has a population of 961 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Plouvara expensive to live in?

Plouvara is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $23,360, 69% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $556 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Plouvara?

Plouvara 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 62°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Plouvara?

The unemployment rate in Plouvara is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Plouvara?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $556.

How are the schools in Plouvara?

31.7% of adults in Plouvara hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Plouvara?

The obesity rate in Plouvara is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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