La Grande-Motte, Hérault
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La Grande-Motte

A French city of 8,440, on the coast

€5,360/m²to buy
2,661 hof sun a year
19 minto a hospital
8,440residents

La Grande-Motte is a French city of 8,440 in Hérault. Homes go for about €5,360 a square metre. 2,661 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€5,360/m²to buy, $578 per sq ft
€18.3/m²to rent, a month
€1,210property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€26,240median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,661 hof sunshine a year
57rainy days a year
47°Fwinter average, 8.1°C
73°Fsummer average, 23°C
25days above 30°C a year

Getting there

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

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
19 minto the nearest hospital
1pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
6.5break-ins per 1,000 residents
9.2assault and robbery per 1,000
16other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
8,440residents
14 km²5 square miles
74%of homes are second homes
1%of homes stand empty
88%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Hérault

MontpellierBéziersSèteAgdeLunelCastelnau-le-LezFrontignanLattesMauguioJuvignacSaint-Jean-de-VédasMèze

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.