Lille, Nord
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France / Nord

Lille

A French city of 238,246

€3,430/m²to buy
1,642 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
238,246residents

Lille is a French city of 238,246 in Nord. Homes go for about €3,430 a square metre. 1,642 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€3,430/m²to buy, $370 per sq ft
€14.4/m²to rent, a month
€1,590property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€22,470median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,642 hof sunshine a year
131rainy days a year
41°Fwinter average, 4.8°C
64°Fsummer average, 17.7°C
3days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
8 minto the nearest station
1.1 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
5 minto the nearest hospital
28pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
5.5break-ins per 1,000 residents
13.2assault and robbery per 1,000
39other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
238,246residents
35 km²13 square miles
3%of homes are second homes
8%of homes stand empty
94%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Nord

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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.