La Penne-sur-Huveaune

A French city of 6,605

€3,940/m²to buy

2,907 hof sun a year

12 minto a hospital

6,605residents

La Penne-sur-Huveaune is a French city of 6,605 in Bouches-du-Rhône. Homes go for about €3,940 a square metre. 2,907 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€3,940/m²to buy, $425 per sq ft

€16.6/m²to rent, a month

€2,030property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€27,380median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,907 hof sunshine a year

73rainy days a year

47°Fwinter average, 8.2°C

73°Fsummer average, 22.6°C

39days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

7 minto the nearest station

16 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

12 minto the nearest hospital

11pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

6.2break-ins per 1,000 residents

5.4assault and robbery per 1,000

23other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

6,605residents

4 km²1 square miles

2%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

98%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Bouches-du-Rhône

Marseille Aix-en-Provence Arles Martigues Aubagne Istres Salon-de-Provence La Ciotat Vitrolles Marignane Miramas Les Pennes-Mirabeau

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.