Clermont is ranked 4th agglomeration on 100 where life is good, 6th where it is good to work, in the top 10 cities to settle.
These rankings are based on criteria such as the average salary, the cost of renting an apartment, the hours of sunshine, the cultural offer, the leisure offer, the number of restaurants, the cost of a meal with beer, the cost of public transport, the unemployment rate, a satisfaction index, …
Clermont is also ranked 3rd for the cost of rent and transport. Access to the property is possible due to still soft real estate prices. Newcomers can still settle because the density of inhabitants is pleasant. From 970 inhabitants per km² on average in the territory, it reaches a peak of 4675 inhabitants per km² in a municipality, without this town knows disruption in terms of travel and parking.
In Clermont, it is easy to move around: by car, by tram, or by bike (several bike paths with an extension project, 700 self-service bikes in 52 stations, used by 40,000 people each year).
Clermont benefits from more than 200 days of sunshine per year, mild temperatures, and one of the lowest rainfall in France.
Each year, our metropolis welcomes more than 400,000 visitors and 5,000 exhibitors from 85 nationalities, through major events, which are often both public and market places.
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Quality of resources and resourcing means are other markers of the metropolitan territory: Clermont is in the heart of a green setting, that the inscription in the UNESCO World Heritage enhances. In less than 20 minutes by car from the center of the agglomeration, each one can enjoy the biggest regional natural park of France (400 000 hectares).
The presence of spas and many mineral springs, guarantee the desire to continue to preserve the quality of the air and water.
Marking the identity of the Métropole is the Puy-de-Dôme (1465m) which towers over the Chaîne des Puys and its string of 80 volcanoes. Accessible on foot or by rack railway, it affords a stunning panoramic view stretching from the Limagne Plain to the Monts du Sancy range.
Since July 2018, the Chaîne des Puys- Limagne Fault site has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a “tectonic arena”. It is the first site to be inscribed as natural heritage in mainland France.
At the foot of the Chaîne des Puys, the spa town of Royat Chamalières offers visitors and people taking the waters the inimitable charm of a Belle Epoque spa resort. Committed to modern, innovative hydrotherapy, the resort offers facilities and events conducive to health and wellness tourism. Thanks to the beneficial effects of its carbogaseous waters, the resort specializes in the treatment of rheumatic disorders and heart and artery complaints.
Inspired by the basilica of Roman Emperor Constantine, the thermal spa is noteworthy on account of its facade, its vaulting and its floor listed as a Historic Monument.
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