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Dept 07 Rank #1 / 96 🚄 TGV

Ardèche

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Nearest city: Valence (~35 min)

Gorges de l'Ardèche, chestnut forests, dramatic river canyons

Climate

Sunshineshape est.
2 389h/yr
Trend 2015-2025: roughly flat.
Rain daysshape est.
87/yr
Trend 2015-2025: roughly flat.
Hot days >30°
43/yr
Trend 2015-2025: about 1 fewer hot days each year.
Winter mildness
5/10
2.1 °C avg Jan
Trend 2015-2025: January warming 0.3 °C per year.
Wind
3.0m/s
annual mean
Trend 2015-2025: calmer by 0.07 m/s per year.
Muggy days
4/yr
TG≥22°C & HU≥70%
Trend 2015-2025: about 0.5 more muggy days each year.
Avg max temperature · °Cest.
7
J
9
F
13
M
16
A
20
M
25
J
28
J
28
A
23
S
17
O
11
N
8
D

Real estate

Median €/m²
€1 734 -466
range €781–3 119
DVF sample
txns
recent sales
Median surface
Price distribution across communes · €/m²
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Real DVF distribution across this department's priced communes.

Communes

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Landscape

Landscape scoreest.
8/10
Max elevation
m
Forest cover
%
Tourism
8/10
Characteristicsest.
⛰ Mountains🏞 Dramatic landscape📸 Tourism hotspot

Gorges de l'Ardèche, chestnut forests, dramatic river canyons

Risks

Safety score
9/10
Flood risk
50%
% communes at risk
Fire risk
42%
% exposed
Seismic zone
3/5
Major risks present
⚛ Nuclear nearby
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Transport

Transport
9/10
2.5 h to Paris · TGV + closeness
TGV access
Yes
Direct TGV station
Highways
2
A7 · A89
Work locally
28.7%
work in own commune · 4.9% without commuting
Nearest hubs
🏙 Nearest city
Valence (~35 min)
✈ Airport
Lyon (~1h30)
🚄 To Paris via TGV
2.5 h direct
🛣 Highways
A7, A89

Services

Healthcare
4/10
APL 3.0
Schools
6/10
Brevet 88%
Fiber coverage
82%
Intl schools
1school
International programmes available

People

Population
Density
/km²
Pop trend
7/10 +0.4
Tourism
33 682beds
Age distribution · % of populationest.