Saint-Symphorien

A French city of 1,983

€1,990/m²to buy

2,011 hof sun a year

15 minto a hospital

1,983residents

Saint-Symphorien is a French city of 1,983 in Deux-Sèvres. Homes go for about €1,990 a square metre. 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€1,990/m²to buy, $214 per sq ft

€10.2/m²to rent, a month

€1,220property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€29,220median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

2,011 hof sunshine a year

120rainy days a year

43°Fwinter average, 6.2°C

68°Fsummer average, 19.8°C

22days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

14 minto the nearest station

53 minto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

15 minto the nearest hospital

2pharmacies within 15 minutes

13 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

2.6break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.6assault and robbery per 1,000

1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

1,983residents

19 km²7 square miles

1%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

97%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Deux-Sèvres

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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.