La Courneuve

A French city of 47,167

€2,910/m²to buy

1,711 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

47,167residents

La Courneuve is a French city of 47,167 in Seine-Saint-Denis. Homes go for about €2,910 a square metre. 1,711 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,910/m²to buy, $314 per sq ft

€18.2/m²to rent, a month

€1,220property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€16,820median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,711 hof sunshine a year

114rainy days a year

42°Fwinter average, 5.6°C

68°Fsummer average, 19.9°C

15days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

12 minto the nearest station

2.0 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

5 minto the nearest hospital

42pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

2.4break-ins per 1,000 residents

14.6assault and robbery per 1,000

30other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

47,167residents

7 km²3 square miles

1%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

93%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Seine-Saint-Denis

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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.