Lyon, Rhône
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France / Rhône

Lyon

A French city of 519,127

€4,630/m²to buy
2,017 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
519,127residents

Lyon is a French city of 519,127 in Rhône. Homes go for about €4,630 a square metre. 2,017 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€4,630/m²to buy, $499 per sq ft
€16.5/m²to rent, a month
€940property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€28,290median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,017 hof sunshine a year
105rainy days a year
41°Fwinter average, 5°C
72°Fsummer average, 22°C
36days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
7 minto the nearest station
3.3 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
5 minto the nearest hospital
50pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
9.2break-ins per 1,000 residents
23.5assault and robbery per 1,000
91other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
519,127residents
48 km²18 square miles
6%of homes are second homes
9%of homes stand empty
98%of homes can get fibre

Does Lyon fit you?

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Elsewhere in Rhône

VilleurbanneVénissieuxVaulx-en-VelinSaint-PriestCaluire-et-CuireBronOullins-Pierre-BéniteMeyzieuVillefranche-sur-SaôneRillieux-la-PapeDécines-CharpieuTassin-la-Demi-Lune

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.