La Force

A French city of 2,702

€1,670/m²to buy

2,043 hof sun a year

20 minto a hospital

2,702residents

La Force is a French city of 2,702 in Dordogne. Homes go for about €1,670 a square metre. 2,043 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€1,670/m²to buy, $180 per sq ft

€9.5/m²to rent, a month

€1,440property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€24,850median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,043 hof sunshine a year

118rainy days a year

43°Fwinter average, 6.3°C

69°Fsummer average, 20.6°C

33days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

12 minto the nearest station

1.6 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

20 minto the nearest hospital

nonepharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

2.2break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.4assault and robbery per 1,000

1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

2,702residents

16 km²6 square miles

3%of homes are second homes

8%of homes stand empty

99%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Dordogne

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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.