Port-des-Barques, Charente-Maritime
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France / Charente-Maritime

Port-des-Barques

A French city of 1,780, on the coast

€2,490/m²to buy
2,108 hof sun a year
17 minto a hospital
1,780residents

Port-des-Barques is a French city of 1,780 in Charente-Maritime. Homes go for about €2,490 a square metre. 2,108 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€2,490/m²to buy, $268 per sq ft
€11.1/m²to rent, a month
€1,340property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€26,060median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,108 hof sunshine a year
119rainy days a year
45°Fwinter average, 7.2°C
68°Fsummer average, 19.8°C
13days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
15 minto the nearest station
On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
17 minto the nearest hospital
nonepharmacies within 15 minutes
12 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.6break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.5assault and robbery per 1,000
1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
1,780residents
6 km²2 square miles
32%of homes are second homes
5%of homes stand empty
99%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Charente-Maritime

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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.