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Agde

Large city · 34300 · Occitanie

👥 Population
29 939
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 698 €
📈 16% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 19.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Agde — Score 39/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (11/100).
39
💰 Yield14
🌳 Quality of life91
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability11
🛡️ Safety1
⚡ Energy rating32
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 521 Transactions · Agde

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 698 €
🏡 House /m²
3 893 €
📋 Transactions
1 521
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Montpellier3 416 €4 064 €4461310 240
Béziers2 258 €2 302 €194881 545
Sète3 476 €4 700 €109045 337
Agde3 698 €3 893 €192429 939
Lunel2 526 €3 090 €38926 623
Castelnau-le-Lez3 829 €4 799 €38726 058

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
13.12 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
⏳ Payback period
23.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
30.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
67.0 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
2.2 %
🏢 Apartments
71.0 %
28.6 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B1
Moderate 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
1 505
RPLS source

💶 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.
50.500 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
122.090 %
🏘️ Housing tax
30.730 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
15.440 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
65.02 %
🏢 CFE
33.40 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
29 939
2023
📐 Area
50.22 km²
596 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 410 €
📊 Median age
54.1 yrs
24.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
25.7 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
22.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
14 402
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1 215
+4.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
1 160
💼 Economic density
481
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Agde
À 1.73 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Agde
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Hérault-Méditerranée
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
3
🏫 Middle schools
3
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE AUGUSTE LOUBATIERES (GENERAL ET TECHNO.)public96.0 %+1.0
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
86.7 %
Average pass rate · 3 middle schools

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE PRIVE NOTRE DAMEprivé sous contrat108.1
COLLEGE PAUL EMILE VICTORpublic88.7
COLLEGE RENE CASSINpublic85.8

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
11
🔬 Laboratories
4
🏥 Établissements de santé
43
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
3
💊 Pharmacies
11

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
1165
📋 Commerce
464
📋 Enseignement
26
🏥 Sante
337
🚆 Transport
40
⚽ Sport
68
🎭 Culture
92

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Point-justice en France services Agde Hérault Méditerranée itinérante d'Agde

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes58519.50 ‰7.3 ‰+167 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires51817.30 ‰7.2 ‰+140 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants33911.30 ‰8.4 ‰+35 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement32510.90 ‰6.3 ‰+73 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement2444.90 ‰7.5 ‰-35 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)2036.80 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial1946.50 ‰4.0 ‰+62 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales1705.70 ‰4.2 ‰+36 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules1374.60 ‰5.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences sexuelles712.40 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols de véhicule682.30 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules571.90 ‰3.7 ‰-49 % vs moy.
Trafic de stupéfiants341.10 ‰2.2 ‰-50 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme230.80 ‰1.0 ‰-20 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

110 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
1.8 %
B
2.7 %
C
12.7 %
12.7 %
D
44.5 %
44.5 %
E
19.1 %
19.1 %
F
16.4 %
16.4 %
G
2.7 %

19.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 17 protected monuments

BuildingEra
hôtel de ville17e siècle;18e siècle
glacière17e siècle
maison;château4e quart 19e siècle
canal;pont2e moitié 17e siècle
palais épiscopal12e siècle;2e moitié 16e siècle
maison1er quart 16e siècle
fortification d'agglomération4e quart 12e siècle;14e siècle;16e siècle
immeuble17e siècle
édifice fortifié16e siècle
fort18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 12 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 77 668 analyses · EAU DU BAS LANGUEDOC

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
77 668

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
55
⚡ Charge points
391
🚀 Incl. fast charging
14

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Florensac 8.4 km 36/100 5 254
Bessan 7.8 km 44/100 5 838
Marseillan 7.8 km 35/100 8 414
Vias 7.2 km 34/100 5 952
Pomérols 10.0 km 58/100 2 299
Pinet 11.6 km 44/100 2 049
Saint-Thibéry 11.9 km 34/100 3 132
Castelnau-de-Guers 14.2 km 32/100 1 208

❓ Frequently asked questions about Agde

What is the price per m² in Agde?

The median price per m² in Agde is 3 698 €.

What is the rental yield in Agde?

The gross rental yield in Agde is 4.3%.

Is Agde a good real estate investment?

Agde has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Agde?

The most common energy rating class in Agde is D.

What are the natural risks in Agde?

12 risks are identified in Agde: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.