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Living in Lannion

In Lannion, advertised rents for new lettings average €12.06 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 13.8% (2022).

The unemployment rate was 13.8% at the end of 2022. Lannion is in France; its population was 20,315 at the start of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.9% in March 2026. The foreign population count was 843 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2423 sources

Population20,315people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,570EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent12.06EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 4% aboveOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate13.79%country median 11.0% — 26% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,028incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 15% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

Higher unemployment than 72% of French cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 67% of French cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Lannion?

Average net cold rent is 12.06 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): 12.06 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr19
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lannion recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesLannion highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lannion highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Lannion€12.06
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Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
Nantes€14.50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan15Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)688.9 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings11,925 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings10,490 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.06 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr19Official

Is Lannion 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–61%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–69%
Student62%strong on education, weak on housing · range 55–69%
Family57%strong on family, weak on cost · range 50–64%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 724 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.06 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

What is the unemployment rate in Lannion?

The unemployment rate is about 13.8 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 13.79 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Lannion is 13.8%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability97.91 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability97.91 %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.4Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,570 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr21Official
Unemployment rate13.79 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Lannion?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,570 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,174of €1,961 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€1,961
Rent, 60 m²€12.06/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €724
Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,174
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lannion Salary needed to live in Lannion

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools11 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official
Schools23 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Lannion's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,476 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lannion 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 100,000 residents1,476 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Lannion?

Police recorded about 4,028 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)2

Recorded crime across major citiesLannion highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lannion highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488
Lyon13,026
Bordeaux12,429
Marseille11,857
Paris10,987
Montpellier9,636
Toulouse8,875
Rennes8,241
Strasbourg7,791
Nantes7,704
Nice7,577
Lannion4,028
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,028 incidents per 100,000country median 4,74031 Dec 2025Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)2Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportLAI3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lannion. 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

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lannion.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.5 · Feb 10 · Mar 11.6 · Apr 13.6 · May 16.3 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 20.9 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 12.4 · Dec 10.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 6 · May 8.7 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 11.6 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.9 · Feb 7.1 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 9.8 · May 12.5 · Jun 15.1 · Jul 16.9 · Aug 17.1 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 13 · Nov 9.6 · Dec 7.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 95.9 · Feb 91.5 · Mar 66.2 · Apr 69.5 · May 63.1 · Jun 54.5 · Jul 53.4 · Aug 55.1 · Sep 52.8 · Oct 99.7 · Nov 105 · Dec 122.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official

Similar climate. In France: Reims ±2.3 °C. Elsewhere: Plymouth (United Kingdom) ±0.4 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±1.6 °C, Limerick (Ireland) ±1.0 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±2.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Lannion?

The published population was 20,315 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area43.91 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte18Official
Foreign residents843 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT113Official
Population density462.7 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte18Official
Population20,315 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Lannion

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
Total20,315100.0%
Français19,381.84995.4%
Etranger933.1514.6%

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

Additional context

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

Alternatives for people set on Lannion

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Perros-Guirec as a Lannion alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Nearest airport: 7.0 km Perros-Guirec vs 3.0 km Lannion+133%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,871 Perros-Guirec vs 4,028 Lannion−29%
  • Residents: 7,336 Perros-Guirec vs 20,315 Lannion−64%
  • Unemployment: 11.6% Perros-Guirec vs 13.8% Lannion−16%
  • Rent: €11.36/m² Perros-Guirec vs €12.06/m² Lannion−6%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,570 Perros-Guirec vs €2,570 Lannionsame level

Sartrouville as a Lannion alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 412 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 3.0 km Lannion+500%
  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 20,315 Lannion+160%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,570 Lannion+29%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €12.06/m² Lannionno percentage
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 13.8% Lannion−24%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 4,028 Lannion+14%

Cities near Lannion

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Perros-Guirec 9.0 km away
Rent
11.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Lannion?

The published population was 20,315 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Lannion?

Average net cold rent is 12.06 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 844 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

How safe is Lannion?

Police recorded about 4,028 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026).

What is the unemployment rate in Lannion?

The unemployment rate is about 13.8 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Lannion?

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

How many foreign residents live in Lannion?

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

Is Lannion a good place to live?

Lannion 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.

Which cities are near Lannion?

Perros-Guirec is near Lannion. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Lannion?

The official citizenship distribution records 19,381.849 people (95.4%) 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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  title = {Lannion, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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