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Douarnenez
Medium city · 29100 · Bretagne
👥 Population
14 068
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 419 €
📈 43% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 18.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Douarnenez — Score 57/100.
57
💰 Yield34
🌳 Quality of life79
📊 Dynamism78
💸 Affordability29
🛡️ Safety76
⚡ Energy rating60
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 117 Transactions · Douarnenez
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 419 €
🏡 House /m²
2 311 €
📋 Transactions
117
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brest | 2 241 € | 2 368 € | 2511 | 142 346 |
| Quimper | 2 233 € | 2 297 € | 1316 | 64 385 |
| Concarneau | 3 480 € | 3 133 € | 365 | 20 845 |
| Landerneau | 2 394 € | 2 189 € | 245 | 16 363 |
| Guipavas | 2 593 € | 2 391 € | 163 | 15 538 |
| Morlaix | 1 588 € | 1 825 € | 294 | 15 194 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.57 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
⏳ Payback period
17.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
75.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
15.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.3 %
🏢 Apartments
38.6 %
59.6 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneⓘOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
C
Relaxed market
⚖️ Tense area (ALUR law)ⓘTense area under article 232 of the French Tax Code (CGI) / ALUR law. Enables rent control and applies the vacant housing tax.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
1 491
RPLS source
💶 Local taxation
REI · DGFIP · Exercice 2024
🏠 Property tax (built)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on built properties (TFB). Applied to the cadastral rental value to calculate the owner's annual property tax.
43.950 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
97.450 %
🏘️ Housing tax
45.740 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
29.17 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
14 068
2023
📐 Area
25.63 km²
549 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 000 €
📊 Median age
52.9 yrs
23.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.7 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
14.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
3 395
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
291
+17.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
247
💼 Economic density
241
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Quimper
À 19.67 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Quimper
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Douarnenez Communauté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
2
🎓 High schools
2
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE SAINT BLAISE | privé sous contrat | 98.0 % | — | +4.0 |
| LYCEE JEAN-MARIE LE BRIS | public | 97.0 % | — | +2.0 |
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
97.0 %
Average pass rate · 2 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE JEAN MARIE LE BRIS | public | 111.4 |
| COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT BLAISE | privé sous contrat | 102.3 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
4
💊 Pharmacies
7
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
36
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
3
💊 Pharmacies
7
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
242
📋 Commerce
131
📋 Enseignement
14
🏥 Sante
190
🚆 Transport
5
⚽ Sport
62
🎭 Culture
19
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | France services - Douarnenez |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 153 | 10.90 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +51 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 107 | 7.60 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 81 | 5.80 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 53 | 3.80 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 39 | 2.80 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -67 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 24 | 1.70 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -60 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 22 | 2.10 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -72 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 21 | 1.50 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -38 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 19 | 1.40 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -73 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 19 | 1.40 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -42 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 9 | 0.60 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -84 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
107 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
8.4 %
8.4 %
B
6.5 %
C
9.3 %
9.3 %
D
25.2 %
25.2 %
E
31.8 %
31.8 %
F
14.0 %
14.0 %
G
4.7 %
18.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 8 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| temple antique | 1er siècle;4e siècle |
| église | 3e quart 16e siècle;17e siècle |
| chapelle | 1ère moitié 16e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle |
| chapelle | 3e quart 17e siècle |
| chapelle | 17e siècle |
| église | 14e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle |
| chapelle | 15e siècle;16e siècle;18e siècle |
| maison | 1er quart 20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Effet de surpression
Effet thermique
Mouvement de terrain
Par submersion marine
Radon
Inondation
Séisme
Risque industriel
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 28 567 analyses · CC DOUARNENEZ COMMUNAUTE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
28 567
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
12
⚡ Charge points
32
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouldergat | 4.1 km | 37/100 | 1 213 |
| Kerlaz | 4.6 km | 36/100 | 805 |
| Le Juch | 5.1 km | 45/100 | 765 |
| Guiler-sur-Goyen | 7.1 km | 46/100 | 520 |
| Gourlizon | 7.2 km | 34/100 | 949 |
| Poullan-sur-Mer | 6.0 km | 37/100 | 1 453 |
| Landudec | 9.0 km | 40/100 | 1 459 |
| Plonévez-Porzay | 8.1 km | 28/100 | 1 781 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Douarnenez
What is the price per m² in Douarnenez? ▶
The median price per m² in Douarnenez is 2 419 €.
What is the rental yield in Douarnenez? ▶
The gross rental yield in Douarnenez is 5.7%.
Is Douarnenez a good real estate investment? ▶
Douarnenez has a ScorCity score of 57/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Douarnenez? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Douarnenez is E.
What are the natural risks in Douarnenez? ▶
9 risks are identified in Douarnenez: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Effet de surpression, Effet thermique.