Bessières

A French city of 4,310

€2,280/m²to buy

2,090 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

4,310residents

Bessières is a French city of 4,310 in Haute-Garonne. Homes go for about €2,280 a square metre. 2,090 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,280/m²to buy, $246 per sq ft

€11.1/m²to rent, a month

€1,470property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€26,520median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,090 hof sunshine a year

104rainy days a year

43°Fwinter average, 5.9°C

70°Fsummer average, 21.3°C

42days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

14 minto the nearest station

2.1 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

5 minto the nearest hospital

nonepharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

0.4break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.2assault and robbery per 1,000

3other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

4,310residents

17 km²6 square miles

2%of homes are second homes

6%of homes stand empty

96%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Haute-Garonne

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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.