La Tranche-sur-Mer

A French city of 3,136, on the coast

€4,090/m²to buy

2,136 hof sun a year

28 minto a hospital

3,136residents

La Tranche-sur-Mer is a French city of 3,136 in Vendée. Homes go for about €4,090 a square metre. 2,136 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€4,090/m²to buy, $441 per sq ft

€11.4/m²to rent, a month

€1,280property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€28,330median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,136 hof sunshine a year

120rainy days a year

46°Fwinter average, 7.5°C

67°Fsummer average, 19.7°C

15days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

33 minto the nearest station

On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

28 minto the nearest hospital

nonepharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

3.4break-ins per 1,000 residents

6.1assault and robbery per 1,000

4other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

3,136residents

21 km²8 square miles

79%of homes are second homes

1%of homes stand empty

98%of homes can get fibre

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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.