Embrun, Hautes-Alpes
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Embrun

A French city of 6,412, in the mountains

€3,330/m²to buy
2,507 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
6,412residents

Embrun is a French city of 6,412 in Hautes-Alpes. Homes go for about €3,330 a square metre. 2,507 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€3,330/m²to buy, $359 per sq ft
€11.5/m²to rent, a month
€1,710property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€24,830median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,507 hof sunshine a year
87rainy days a year
35°Fwinter average, 1.4°C
64°Fsummer average, 17.6°C
17days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
9 minto the nearest station
1.7 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
0.8break-ins per 1,000 residents
4.8assault and robbery per 1,000
7other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
6,412residents
36 km²14 square miles
36%of homes are second homes
6%of homes stand empty
95%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Hautes-Alpes

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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.