Bassens, Gironde
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France / Gironde

Bassens

A French city of 8,435

€2,970/m²to buy
2,081 hof sun a year
11 minto a hospital
8,435residents

Bassens is a French city of 8,435 in Gironde. Homes go for about €2,970 a square metre. 2,081 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€2,970/m²to buy, $320 per sq ft
€13/m²to rent, a month
€1,230property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€23,860median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,081 hof sunshine a year
122rainy days a year
46°Fwinter average, 7.5°C
70°Fsummer average, 21.2°C
28days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
6 minto the nearest station
52 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
11 minto the nearest hospital
6pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
3.9break-ins per 1,000 residents
5.1assault and robbery per 1,000
13other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
8,435residents
10 km²4 square miles
1%of homes are second homes
5%of homes stand empty
96%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Gironde

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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.