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Morlaix

Medium city · 29600 · Bretagne

👥 Population
15 194
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 588 €
📈 12% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🟠 12.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Morlaix — Score 63/100.

63
💰 Yield67
🌳 Quality of life76
📊 Dynamism79
💸 Affordability61
🛡️ Safety24
⚡ Energy rating68
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 160 Transactions · Morlaix

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 588 €
🏡 House /m²
1 825 €
📋 Transactions
160
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Brest2 241 €2 368 €2511142 346
Quimper2 233 €2 297 €131664 385
Concarneau3 480 €3 133 €36520 845
Landerneau2 394 €2 189 €24516 363
Guipavas2 593 €2 391 €16315 538
Morlaix1 588 €1 825 €29415 194

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.49 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
⏳ Payback period
12.6 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
80.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
14.9 %
🏢 Apartments
52.3 %
47.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
1 514
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.
44.870 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
104.050 %
🏘️ Housing tax
30.600 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.550 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.99 %
🏢 CFE
0.29 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
15 194
2023
📐 Area
25.26 km²
602 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 930 €
📊 Median age
45.4 yrs
32.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
18.6 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
19.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
3 899
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
309
+5.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
294
💼 Economic density
257
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Morlaix
À 2.28 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Morlaix
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Morlaix Communauté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
4
🎓 High schools
2
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE NOTRE DAME DU MURprivé sous contrat96.0 %-1.0
LYCEE TRISTAN CORBIEREpublic93.0 %-4.0
🎯 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.
92.0 %
Average pass rate · 6 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 schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT JOSEPHprivé sous contrat109.3
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT AUGUSTINprivé sous contrat104.4
COLLEGE DU CHATEAUpublic102.3
COLLEGE PIERRE MENDES FRANCEpublic98.2

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
4
💊 Pharmacies
4
🔬 Laboratories
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
49
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
4

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
244
📋 Commerce
135
📋 Enseignement
27
🏥 Sante
242
🚆 Transport
9
⚽ Sport
56
🎭 Culture
11

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 2 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mission locale pour l'insertion professionnelle et sociale des jeunes (16-25 ans) - Morlaix
📋 Association d'utilité publique1Santé au travail en région Morlaisienne - Morlaix

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires25016.50 ‰7.2 ‰+129 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes1268.30 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement905.90 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial825.40 ‰4.0 ‰+35 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants704.60 ‰8.4 ‰-45 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement666.70 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences sexuelles573.80 ‰2.4 ‰+58 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales483.20 ‰4.2 ‰-24 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)453.00 ‰7.5 ‰-60 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules402.60 ‰5.2 ‰-50 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule312.00 ‰2.4 ‰-17 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules161.10 ‰3.7 ‰-70 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme90.60 ‰1.0 ‰-40 % vs moy.
Trafic de stupéfiants60.40 ‰2.2 ‰-82 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

195 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
14.4 %
14.4 %
B
5.6 %
C
9.7 %
9.7 %
D
27.7 %
27.7 %
E
29.7 %
29.7 %
F
10.3 %
10.3 %
G
2.6 %

12.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 24 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église16e siècle
chapelle17e siècle
maison15e siècle;16e siècle;17e siècle
maisonMoyen Age
maison4e quart 18e siècle
maison4e quart 16e siècle;1er quart 17e siècle
hôtel16e siècle;17e siècle
manoir18e siècle;19e siècle
immeuble d'habitation;atelier2e moitié 19e siècle
maison;immeuble16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 7 risks identified

Par submersion marine
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Radon
Mouvement de terrain
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 17 139 analyses · SPE AN DOUR-MORLAIX-COMMUNAUTE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
17 139

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
34
⚡ Charge points
199
🚀 Incl. fast charging
18

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Martin-des-Champs 3.5 km 34/100 4 773
Plouezoc'h 5.2 km 26/100 1 646
Locquénolé 4.3 km 20/100 790
Garlan 4.0 km 38/100 1 043
Plourin-lès-Morlaix 8.1 km 54/100 4 548
Sainte-Sève 6.3 km 29/100 1 077
Taulé 5.9 km 50/100 2 914
Plougasnou 9.1 km 36/100 3 192

❓ Frequently asked questions about Morlaix

What is the price per m² in Morlaix?

The median price per m² in Morlaix is 1 588 €.

What is the rental yield in Morlaix?

The gross rental yield in Morlaix is 7.9%.

Is Morlaix a good real estate investment?

Morlaix has a ScorCity score of 63/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Morlaix?

The most common energy rating class in Morlaix is E.

What are the natural risks in Morlaix?

7 risks are identified in Morlaix: Par submersion marine, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Radon.