Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime
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Fontcouverte

A French city of 2,330

€1,820/m²to buy
2,059 hof sun a year
13 minto a hospital
2,330residents

Fontcouverte is a French city of 2,330 in Charente-Maritime. Homes go for about €1,820 a square metre. 2,059 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
€10.1/m²to rent, a month
€1,070property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€28,900median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,059 hof sunshine a year
122rainy days a year
44°Fwinter average, 6.8°C
68°Fsummer average, 20.1°C
22days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
10 minto the nearest station
44 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
13 minto the nearest hospital
2pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.5break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.5assault and robbery per 1,000
1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
2,330residents
12 km²5 square miles
4%of homes are second homes
4%of homes stand empty
100%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Charente-Maritime

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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.