Lapte, Haute-Loire
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Lapte

A French city of 1,806, in the mountains

€1,410/m²to buy
2,042 hof sun a year
18 minto a hospital
1,806residents

Lapte is a French city of 1,806 in Haute-Loire. Homes go for about €1,410 a square metre. 2,042 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,410/m²to buy, $152 per sq ft
€7.7/m²to rent, a month
€1,320property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€24,750median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,042 hof sunshine a year
110rainy days a year
36°Fwinter average, 2.3°C
63°Fsummer average, 17.2°C
9days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
21 minto the nearest station
2.5 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
18 minto the nearest hospital
nonepharmacies within 15 minutes
16 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.3break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.2assault and robbery per 1,000
0other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
1,806residents
31 km²12 square miles
17%of homes are second homes
12%of homes stand empty
90%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Haute-Loire

Le Puy-en-VelayMonistrol-sur-LoireYssingeauxBrioudeAurec-sur-LoireSainte-SigolèneBas-en-BassetBrives-CharensacSaint-Just-MalmontEspaly-Saint-MarcelSaint-Didier-en-VelayLangeac

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.