Castries, Hérault
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Castries

A French city of 6,883

€3,870/m²to buy
2,662 hof sun a year
17 minto a hospital
6,883residents

Castries is a French city of 6,883 in Hérault. Homes go for about €3,870 a square metre. 2,662 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€3,870/m²to buy, $417 per sq ft
€14.3/m²to rent, a month
€1,570property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€29,020median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,662 hof sunshine a year
65rainy days a year
45°Fwinter average, 7.4°C
74°Fsummer average, 23.2°C
55days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
12 minto the nearest station
25 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
17 minto the nearest hospital
3pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
2.4break-ins per 1,000 residents
2.6assault and robbery per 1,000
8other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
6,883residents
24 km²9 square miles
4%of homes are second homes
7%of homes stand empty
98%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Hérault

MontpellierBéziersSèteAgdeLunelCastelnau-le-LezFrontignanLattesMauguioJuvignacSaint-Jean-de-VédasMèze

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.