Villebon-sur-Yvette

A French city of 10,291

€3,580/m²to buy

1,743 hof sun a year

9 minto a hospital

10,291residents

Villebon-sur-Yvette is a French city of 10,291 in Essonne. Homes go for about €3,580 a square metre. 1,743 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€3,580/m²to buy, $386 per sq ft

€17.5/m²to rent, a month

€920property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€33,110median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,743 hof sunshine a year

117rainy days a year

40°Fwinter average, 4.7°C

66°Fsummer average, 18.9°C

12days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

11 minto the nearest station

2.3 hto the sea

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

9 minto the nearest hospital

9pharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

3.1break-ins per 1,000 residents

3.9assault and robbery per 1,000

17other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

10,291residents

8 km²3 square miles

2%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

93%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Essonne

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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.