Vals-les-Bains, Ardèche
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Vals-les-Bains

A French city of 3,474

€1,730/m²to buy
2,297 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
3,474residents

Vals-les-Bains is a French city of 3,474 in Ardèche. Homes go for about €1,730 a square metre. 2,297 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€1,730/m²to buy, $186 per sq ft
€9.4/m²to rent, a month
€1,350property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€22,660median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,297 hof sunshine a year
92rainy days a year
42°Fwinter average, 5.5°C
71°Fsummer average, 21.4°C
32days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
42 minto the nearest station
1.8 hto the sea

Healthcare

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

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
0.9break-ins per 1,000 residents
1.8assault and robbery per 1,000
4other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
3,474residents
19 km²7 square miles
24%of homes are second homes
10%of homes stand empty
88%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Ardèche

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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.