Carpentras, Vaucluse
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Carpentras

A French city of 31,619

€2,060/m²to buy
2,767 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
31,619residents

Carpentras is a French city of 31,619 in Vaucluse. Homes go for about €2,060 a square metre. 2,767 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€2,060/m²to buy, $222 per sq ft
€10.8/m²to rent, a month
€1,380property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€20,730median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,767 hof sunshine a year
66rainy days a year
44°Fwinter average, 6.5°C
73°Fsummer average, 23°C
61days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
23 minto the nearest station
59 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
5 minto the nearest hospital
4pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
4.2break-ins per 1,000 residents
7.1assault and robbery per 1,000
10other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
31,619residents
38 km²15 square miles
3%of homes are second homes
10%of homes stand empty
92%of homes can get fibre

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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.