Falaise, Calvados
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France / Calvados

Falaise

A French city of 7,680

€1,820/m²to buy
1,735 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
7,680residents

Falaise is a French city of 7,680 in Calvados. Homes go for about €1,820 a square metre. 1,735 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,820/m²to buy, $196 per sq ft
€9.5/m²to rent, a month
€1,560property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€23,070median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,735 hof sunshine a year
127rainy days a year
42°Fwinter average, 5.3°C
64°Fsummer average, 17.5°C
6days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
16 minto the nearest station
49 minto 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
1.5break-ins per 1,000 residents
8.9assault and robbery per 1,000
8other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
7,680residents
12 km²5 square miles
2%of homes are second homes
14%of homes stand empty
96%of homes can get fibre

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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.