Social housing median floor area in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Social housing median floor area in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France stood at 67 m² in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Housing stock and social housing table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2018 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Housing stock and social housing table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New dwellings: median useful floor area | |||||||||
| New dwellings: median useful floor area: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 67 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 69 | 68 | |
| New dwellings: median useful floor area: Normandy | 67 | 64 | 68 | 65 | 67 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
Understanding social housing median floor area in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Measurement of the interior surface area for newly completed subsidized dwellings within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté provides a localized view of physical housing design standards. The series records the median square meters of habitable living space, omitting auxiliary spaces like shared entryways, external patios, and unheated utility cellars. Isolating this territory from other regional breakdowns allows researchers to evaluate how local construction norms respond to specific regional demographic demands and planning regulations. It serves as an independent spatial indicator running parallel to financial expenditure series.
Evaluating the series effectively requires awareness of structural breaks that can arise from shifting administrative definitions or updated building codes. Annual tracking is recommended over shorter intervals to smooth out uneven delivery schedules typical of regional real estate markets. Analysts must refrain from equating this median figure with average apartment sizes, as distribution skews can diverge significantly between urban centers and rural communes within the territory.
Frequently asked questions
- What defines the boundary of useful floor area in these units?
- It encompasses all interior heated rooms bounded by the internal plaster or wall finish, excluding non-habitable utility zones.
- Why is the annual frequency preferred for tracking this series?
- Annual aggregation reduces the statistical noise created by bunching delivery completions into isolated months.
- Does this indicator cover private market developments?
- No, the dataset is restricted exclusively to the social housing sector.