La Verpillière

A French city of 7,786

€2,850/m²to buy

1,995 hof sun a year

10 minto a hospital

7,786residents

La Verpillière is a French city of 7,786 in Isère. Homes go for about €2,850 a square metre. 1,995 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,850/m²to buy, $307 per sq ft

€13/m²to rent, a month

€1,490property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€26,130median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,995 hof sunshine a year

109rainy days a year

40°Fwinter average, 4.4°C

70°Fsummer average, 21°C

27days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

7 minto the nearest station

3.1 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

10 minto the nearest hospital

3pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

2.7break-ins per 1,000 residents

4.8assault and robbery per 1,000

13other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

7,786residents

7 km²3 square miles

1%of homes are second homes

6%of homes stand empty

88%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Isère

Grenoble Saint-Martin-d'Hères Échirolles Vienne Bourgoin-Jallieu Fontaine Voiron Villefontaine Meylan Saint-Égrève L'Isle-d'Abeau Seyssinet-Pariset

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.