Chaponnay

A French city of 4,548

€3,840/m²to buy

2,021 hof sun a year

12 minto a hospital

4,548residents

Chaponnay is a French city of 4,548 in Rhône. Homes go for about €3,840 a square metre. 2,021 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€3,840/m²to buy, $414 per sq ft

€13.9/m²to rent, a month

€780property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€34,900median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,021 hof sunshine a year

106rainy days a year

40°Fwinter average, 4.4°C

70°Fsummer average, 21.2°C

28days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

15 minto the nearest station

3.1 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

12 minto the nearest hospital

1pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

3.3break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.7assault and robbery per 1,000

7other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

4,548residents

19 km²7 square miles

3%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

99%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Rhône

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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.