Châteauneuf-sur-Charente

A French city of 3,550

€1,300/m²to buy

2,011 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

3,550residents

Châteauneuf-sur-Charente is a French city of 3,550 in Charente. Homes go for about €1,300 a square metre. 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€1,300/m²to buy, $140 per sq ft

€9/m²to rent, a month

€1,450property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€24,160median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,011 hof sunshine a year

118rainy days a year

44°Fwinter average, 6.7°C

69°Fsummer average, 20.5°C

26days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

6 minto the nearest station

1.2 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

0.2break-ins per 1,000 residents

1.9assault and robbery per 1,000

3other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

3,550residents

24 km²9 square miles

3%of homes are second homes

9%of homes stand empty

99%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Charente

Angoulême Cognac Soyaux La Couronne Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Ruelle-sur-Touvre Gond-Pontouvre L'Isle-d'Espagnac Champniers Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire Jarnac Roullet-Saint-Estèphe

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.