La Bourboule, Puy-de-Dôme
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La Bourboule

A French city of 1,727, in the mountains

€1,750/m²to buy
1,870 hof sun a year
13 minto a hospital
1,727residents

La Bourboule is a French city of 1,727 in Puy-de-Dôme. Homes go for about €1,750 a square metre. 1,870 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,750/m²to buy, $189 per sq ft
€8.7/m²to rent, a month
€1,080property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€22,130median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,870 hof sunshine a year
152rainy days a year
33°Fwinter average, 0.8°C
58°Fsummer average, 14.3°C
2days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
7 minto the nearest station
3.3 hto the sea

Healthcare

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

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.3break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.3assault and robbery per 1,000
3other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
1,727residents
13 km²5 square miles
56%of homes are second homes
12%of homes stand empty
91%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Puy-de-Dôme

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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.