Qui sont les Français en 2011? Size of living space.

The typical  French dwelling measures 91 square meters with 3 or 4 rooms. This figure has increased by almost 10 square meters since 1984. Of the 28 million French homes, 84% are primary residences.  In the total figure of dwellings, detached houses are the majority of real estate with 57.2%. 57.9% of French households owned their home in 2008.