Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

A French city of 5,250

€2,560/m²to buy

1,966 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

5,250residents

Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a French city of 5,250 in Ain. Homes go for about €2,560 a square metre. 1,966 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,560/m²to buy, $276 per sq ft

€12.2/m²to rent, a month

€930property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€26,880median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,966 hof sunshine a year

116rainy days a year

40°Fwinter average, 4.2°C

69°Fsummer average, 20.8°C

31days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

20 minto the nearest station

3.8 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

5.3break-ins per 1,000 residents

3.4assault and robbery per 1,000

7other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

5,250residents

18 km²7 square miles

2%of homes are second homes

9%of homes stand empty

90%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Ain

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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.