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Achen
Rural municipality · 57412 · Grand Est
👥 Population
963
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
€
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
None %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Achen — Score 52/100.
52
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life38
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
92.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.5 %
🏢 Apartments
11.8 %
87.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneⓘOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B2
Low tension
⚖️ Tense area (ALUR law)ⓘTense area under article 232 of the French Tax Code (CGI) / ALUR law. Enables rent control and applies the vacant housing tax.
No
Free rents
💶 Local taxation
REI · DGFIP · Exercice 2024
🏠 Property tax (built)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on built properties (TFB). Applied to the cadastral rental value to calculate the owner's annual property tax.
32.270 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
128.180 %
🏘️ Housing tax
27.000 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
18.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
16.50 %
🏢 CFE
20.35 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
963
2023
📐 Area
12.03 km²
80 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 380 €
📊 Median age
47.0 yrs
28.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
123
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
10
+25.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
128
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Kalhausen
À 4.47 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Sarreguemines (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays de Bitche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
7
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
9
⚽ Sport
7
⚡ Energy performance
4 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
25.0 %
25.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
25.0 %
25.0 %
G
0.0 %
25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 1 risks identified
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 488 analyses · MAIRIE DE ACHEN
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 488
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etting | 2.5 km | 59/100 | 714 |
| Wœlfling-lès-Sarreguemines | 3.9 km | 54/100 | 700 |
| Wiesviller | 3.6 km | 54/100 | 914 |
| Gros-Réderching | 3.5 km | 54/100 | 1 266 |
| Kalhausen | 3.7 km | 59/100 | 774 |
| Wittring | 3.6 km | 55/100 | 736 |
| Zetting | 5.2 km | 52/100 | 875 |
| Bliesbruck | 7.2 km | 47/100 | 961 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Achen
Is Achen a good real estate investment? ▶
Achen has a ScorCity score of 52/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Achen? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Achen is D.
What are the natural risks in Achen? ▶
1 risks are identified in Achen: Séisme.