Espalion, Aveyron
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Espalion

A French city of 4,605

€1,510/m²to buy
2,160 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
4,605residents

Espalion is a French city of 4,605 in Aveyron. Homes go for about €1,510 a square metre. 2,160 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,510/m²to buy, $163 per sq ft
€8.6/m²to rent, a month
€1,250property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€24,860median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,160 hof sunshine a year
121rainy days a year
41°Fwinter average, 4.8°C
68°Fsummer average, 19.8°C
34days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
26 minto the nearest station
2.0 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
0.1break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.5assault and robbery per 1,000
2other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
4,605residents
37 km²14 square miles
20%of homes are second homes
10%of homes stand empty
97%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Aveyron

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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.