Saint-Genis-Laval

A French city of 21,212

€3,860/m²to buy

2,016 hof sun a year

5 minto a hospital

21,212residents

Saint-Genis-Laval is a French city of 21,212 in Rhône. Homes go for about €3,860 a square metre. 2,016 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€3,860/m²to buy, $416 per sq ft

€15/m²to rent, a month

€1,080property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€30,480median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,016 hof sunshine a year

102rainy days a year

40°Fwinter average, 4.3°C

70°Fsummer average, 21.2°C

31days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

8 minto the nearest station

3.2 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

5 minto the nearest hospital

13pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

5.8break-ins per 1,000 residents

5.8assault and robbery per 1,000

17other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

21,212residents

13 km²5 square miles

2%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

92%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Rhône

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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.