Castine-en-Plaine

A French city of 1,774

€2,600/m²to buy

1,747 hof sun a year

12 minto a hospital

1,774residents

Castine-en-Plaine is a French city of 1,774 in Calvados. Homes go for about €2,600 a square metre. 1,747 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,600/m²to buy, $280 per sq ft

€10.4/m²to rent, a month

€1,320property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€27,220median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,747 hof sunshine a year

130rainy days a year

42°Fwinter average, 5.7°C

63°Fsummer average, 17.3°C

5days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

15 minto the nearest station

31 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

12 minto the nearest hospital

nonepharmacies within 15 minutes

10 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

0.3break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.6assault and robbery per 1,000

1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

1,774residents

3 km²1 square miles

1%of homes are second homes

4%of homes stand empty

97%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Calvados

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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.