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Albon
Rural municipality · 26140 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 942
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 843 €
📈 64% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 5.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Albon — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (4/100) and a weak rental yield (20/100).
36
💰 Yield20
🌳 Quality of life52
📊 Dynamism53
💸 Affordability20
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating77
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Albon
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 843 €
🏡 House /m²
2 204 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 2 265 € | 2 619 € | 1146 | 64 458 |
| Montélimar | 2 083 € | 2 491 € | 661 | 40 595 |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 1 773 € | 2 303 € | 578 | 33 464 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 2 090 € | 2 427 € | 335 | 19 992 |
| Pierrelatte | 1 211 € | 2 192 € | 139 | 13 756 |
| Portes-lès-Valence | 1 980 € | 2 400 € | 101 | 10 477 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.39 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.8 %
⏳ Payback period
20.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.6 %
🏢 Apartments
10.2 %
89.4 % 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.
C
Relaxed market
⚖️ 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
🏢 Social housing units
86
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.
30.280 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
109.150 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.590 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.10 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 942
2023
📐 Area
26.07 km²
74 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 340 €
📊 Median age
41.7 yrs
34.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
447
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
41
+32.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
31
💼 Economic density
230
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Vallier sur Rhône
À 7.12 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Roussillon
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Porte de Dromardèche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
41
📋 Commerce
12
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
8
🎭 Culture
3
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 8 | 4.10 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -44 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 8 | 4.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -35 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 8 | 4.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -43 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 5 | 2.60 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
79 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
12.7 %
12.7 %
B
7.6 %
C
17.7 %
17.7 %
D
31.6 %
31.6 %
E
25.3 %
25.3 %
F
5.1 %
G
0.0 %
5.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château;site archéologique | Moyen Age |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Nucléaire
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 642 analyses · VEOLIA EAU CGE - VALENCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 642
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beausemblant | 3.3 km | 59/100 | 1 475 |
| Anneyron | 4.1 km | 46/100 | 4 169 |
| Saint-Uze | 5.3 km | 72/100 | 2 139 |
| Andancette | 4.2 km | 32/100 | 1 330 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Galaure | 5.0 km | 66/100 | 1 250 |
| Laveyron | 5.5 km | 55/100 | 1 253 |
| Saint-Rambert-d'Albon | 6.1 km | 32/100 | 7 001 |
| Andance | 5.4 km | 51/100 | 1 192 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Albon
What is the price per m² in Albon? ▶
The median price per m² in Albon is 2 843 €.
What is the rental yield in Albon? ▶
The gross rental yield in Albon is 4.8%.
Is Albon a good real estate investment? ▶
Albon has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Albon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Albon is D.
What are the natural risks in Albon? ▶
6 risks are identified in Albon: Mouvement de terrain, Nucléaire, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.