Question 1

What is the population of Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

The commune of Sables-d'Olonne has 48,740 inhabitants per the INSEE census.

Question 2

Are there natural risks in Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Sables-d'Olonne is exposed to 18 natural risk(s): Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines), Effet de projection, Effet de surpression, Effet thermique, Effet toxique, Feu de forêt, Inondation, Mouvement de terrain, Neige et pluies verglaçantes, Par submersion marine, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon, Recul du trait de côte et de falaises, Risque industriel, Séisme, Tassements différentiels, Transport de marchandises dangereuses. Source: Géorisques / GASPAR.

Question 3

What is the energy performance of homes in Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

Out of 5,774 ADEME EPCs available in Sables-d'Olonne, the most common label is D. 7% are rated A or B.

Question 4

What is the crime rate in Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

In 2025, the crime rate in Sables-d'Olonne was 34.7 offences per 1,000 inhabitants (burglaries, theft, violence, vandalism). Source: SSMSI / French Ministry of the Interior.

Question 5

Is the tap water safe to drink in Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

Tap water in Sables-d'Olonne is compliant with quality standards. Source: ARS / Hub'eau. (1997 analyses over 12 months)

Question 6

What is the air quality in Sables-d'Olonne?

Accepted Answer

According to LCSQA stations (5-year mean) in Sables-d'Olonne: PM2.5 : 8.4 µg/m³, NO₂ : 10.3 µg/m³, PM10 : 15.4 µg/m³. Source: LCSQA / Géod'air.