Gravelines, Nord
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France / Nord

Gravelines

A French city of 11,430, on the coast

€1,950/m²to buy
1,838 hof sun a year
20 minto a hospital
11,430residents

Gravelines is a French city of 11,430 in Nord. Homes go for about €1,950 a square metre. 1,838 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,950/m²to buy, $210 per sq ft
€11.1/m²to rent, a month
€1,780property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€24,460median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,838 hof sunshine a year
128rainy days a year
42°Fwinter average, 5.6°C
62°Fsummer average, 16.4°C
1days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
9 minto the nearest station
On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

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

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
1.7break-ins per 1,000 residents
6.8assault and robbery per 1,000
6other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
11,430residents
20 km²8 square miles
5%of homes are second homes
7%of homes stand empty
98%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Nord

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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.