Arques, Pas-de-Calais
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France / Pas-de-Calais

Arques

A French city of 9,431

€1,620/m²to buy
1,772 hof sun a year
13 minto a hospital
9,431residents

Arques is a French city of 9,431 in Pas-de-Calais. Homes go for about €1,620 a square metre. 1,772 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,620/m²to buy, $175 per sq ft
€9.8/m²to rent, a month
€1,470property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€21,840median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,772 hof sunshine a year
127rainy days a year
41°Fwinter average, 4.8°C
63°Fsummer average, 17.3°C
5days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
11 minto the nearest station
40 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
13 minto the nearest hospital
2pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
2.0break-ins per 1,000 residents
5.1assault and robbery per 1,000
4other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
9,431residents
22 km²9 square miles
1%of homes are second homes
5%of homes stand empty
98%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Pas-de-Calais

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Figures from the DVF land registry, INSEE, Météo-France, Arcep, the SSMSI, FINESS and the DREES, rebuilt four times a year. Travel times are road approximations, and prices in the smallest communes are estimated from neighbouring ones. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.