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Living in Guingamp

Guingamp is in France; its population was 7,111 at the start of 2023. For Guingamp, gigabit broadband availability was 96.4% in March 2026.

Cheaper rent than 72% of French cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 96% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other French city that publishes it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Guingamp?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Guingamp.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Guingamp?

Average net cold rent is 9.58 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 9.58 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr15

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Guingamp yet.

Net rent across major citiesGuingamp highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Guingamp highlighted€26.30Paris€13.26Angers€12.10Amiens€12.08Metz€12.04Dijon€11.80Reims€11.06Le Havre€10.88Perpignan€10.47Le Mans€9.58Guingamp€9.40Besançon€9.06Limogesnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct763.3 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings5,131 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings4,165 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.58 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €10.7031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr15Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 575 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.58 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2025-Q3

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 21.3% at the end of 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Guingamp?

The unemployment rate is about 21.3 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 21.26 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Guingamp is 21.3%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band18 cities: 0% to under 5%180–5898 cities: 5% to under 10%8985–10832 cities: 10% to under 15%83210–15377 cities: 15% to under 20%37715–2097 cities: 20% to under 25%9720–25Guingamp 21.3%15 cities: 25% to under 30%1525–303 cities: 30% to under 35%330–35

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability96.41 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.41 %31 Mar 2026Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.5Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,570 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr21Official
Unemployment rate21.26 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Guingamp. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Guingamp. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count5 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official
School Count16 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k2,394 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Guingamp when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Hospital Beds Per 100k2,394 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportSBK3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Guingamp. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person
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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
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Open the full France section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Guingamp.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Guingamp?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Guingamp average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Guingamp average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100746553605651424552828891JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Guingamp average monthly sunshine, hours05010015020065821211631881961981811641097965JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Guingamp annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Guingamp is 5.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in France per band2 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³23–412 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³124–541 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³415–6Guingamp 5.0159 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³1596–7482 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³4827–8626 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³6268–9447 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³4479–10166 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³16610–1127 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³2711–129 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³912–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5 µg/m³country median 8.531 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.9 · Feb 9.4 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 13.6 · May 16.4 · Jun 19.3 · Jul 21.4 · Aug 21.6 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 15.8 · Nov 12 · Dec 9.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.8 · Feb 3.6 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 6 · May 8.6 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 11.5 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 4.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.3 · Feb 6.5 · Mar 8 · Apr 9.8 · May 12.5 · Jun 15.3 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 9.2 · Dec 6.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 74.2 · Feb 64.5 · Mar 53.3 · Apr 59.7 · May 56.2 · Jun 50.7 · Jul 41.9 · Aug 44.5 · Sep 52.4 · Oct 81.6 · Nov 87.7 · Dec 90.6 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 65 · Feb 82 · Mar 121 · Apr 163 · May 188 · Jun 196 · Jul 198 · Aug 181 · Sep 164 · Oct 109 · Nov 79 · Dec 65 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Annual PM2.5 over time5 published observations, 2020–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Guingamp by year, µg/m³4.85.66.47.22020202220245.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 was 5.0 in 2020 and 5.0 in 2024.

Cities of a similar size in France

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All France cities
Bagnères-de-Bigorre7,114 residentsEyguières7,119 residentsViriat7,102 residentsSaint-Pierre-en-Auge7,100 residentsPont-Saint-Martin7,093 residentsPéronne7,090 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Guingamp?

The published population was 7,111 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Guingamp residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.6%Foreign residents 4.4%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area3.41 km²1 Jan 2022A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density1Official
Foreign residents310 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT113Official
Population density2,090 people/km²1 Jan 2022A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density1Official
Population7,111 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Guingamp

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,111100.0%
Français6,800.53295.6%
Etranger310.4684.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Is Guingamp a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–67%
Student59%strong on education, weak on safety · range 51–67%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Retirement64%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 54–74%
Foreign residents310 people2021Official source · Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1
Population7,111 people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.58 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · static.data.gouv.fr
Dwellings5,131 dwellings31 Dec 2023Official source · INSEE
Fibre-to-the-building availability96.41 %3 Aug 2026Official source · Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)
Gigabit broadband availability96.41 %31 Mar 2026Official source · Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)12Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Guingamp?

The published population was 7,111 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Guingamp?

Average net cold rent is 9.58 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 671 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Guingamp?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Guingamp?

The unemployment rate is about 21.3 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Guingamp?

The median gross salary is 2,570 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

How many foreign residents live in Guingamp?

310 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1.

Is Guingamp a good place to live?

Guingamp may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Guingamp?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,111 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Guingamp, France: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/guingamp/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Guingamp, France: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/guingamp/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density insee.fr · checked 2026-07-14
  2. Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse) data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  3. DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 2011 data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage. data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-03-31
  6. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  7. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  8. INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  9. INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune INSEE RP2022 ACT1 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  10. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
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  1. Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Nationalité en 2021 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-15
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. static.data.gouv.fr static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-27
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-27

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