Foix, Ariège
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France / Ariège

Foix

A French city of 9,934

€1,550/m²to buy
2,003 hof sun a year
14 minto a hospital
9,934residents

Foix is a French city of 9,934 in Ariège. Homes go for about €1,550 a square metre. 2,003 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,550/m²to buy, $167 per sq ft
€9.8/m²to rent, a month
€1,420property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€23,470median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,003 hof sunshine a year
120rainy days a year
42°Fwinter average, 5.7°C
67°Fsummer average, 19.5°C
21days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
6 minto the nearest station
1.7 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
14 minto the nearest hospital
nonepharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
2.5break-ins per 1,000 residents
7.3assault and robbery per 1,000
10other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
9,934residents
19 km²7 square miles
8%of homes are second homes
11%of homes stand empty
97%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Ariège

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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.