Château-Chinon (Ville)

A French city of 1,770

€770/m²to buy

1,724 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

1,770residents

Château-Chinon (Ville) is a French city of 1,770 in Nièvre. Homes go for about €770 a square metre. 1,724 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€770/m²to buy, $83 per sq ft

€7.2/m²to rent, a month

€1,520property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€21,000median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,724 hof sunshine a year

147rainy days a year

38°Fwinter average, 3.1°C

65°Fsummer average, 18.2°C

9days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

36 minto the nearest station

4.8 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

0.3break-ins per 1,000 residents

2.3assault and robbery per 1,000

4other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

1,770residents

4 km²2 square miles

8%of homes are second homes

26%of homes stand empty

90%of homes can get fibre

Does Château-Chinon (Ville) fit you?

These are the facts. Whether they add up to the right place depends on what you are after. The map scores all 34,735 communes against your own priorities and tells you where Château-Chinon (Ville) lands.

Score Château-Chinon (Ville) for my profile →

Elsewhere in Nièvre

Nevers Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire Varennes-Vauzelles Decize La Charité-sur-Loire Fourchambault Coulanges-lès-Nevers Garchizy Marzy Clamecy La Machine Imphy

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.