Chorges, Hautes-Alpes
My Place in France by EasyFranceNow

France / Hautes-Alpes

Chorges

A French city of 3,146, in the mountains

€3,380/m²to buy
2,457 hof sun a year
25 minto a hospital
3,146residents

Chorges is a French city of 3,146 in Hautes-Alpes. Homes go for about €3,380 a square metre. 2,457 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€3,380/m²to buy, $364 per sq ft
€11.5/m²to rent, a month
€1,480property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€26,210median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,457 hof sunshine a year
89rainy days a year
36°Fwinter average, 2°C
65°Fsummer average, 18.5°C
17days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
7 minto the nearest station
1.8 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
25 minto the nearest hospital
nonepharmacies within 15 minutes
16 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.6break-ins per 1,000 residents
1.5assault and robbery per 1,000
5other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
3,146residents
57 km²22 square miles
26%of homes are second homes
6%of homes stand empty
94%of homes can get fibre

Does Chorges 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 Chorges lands.

Score Chorges for my profile →

Elsewhere in Hautes-Alpes

GapBriançonEmbrunLaragne-MontéglinVeynesLa Bâtie-NeuveGuillestreTallardL'Argentière-la-BesséeSaint-Bonnet-en-ChampsaurLa Roche-des-Arnauds

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.