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Althen-des-Paluds
Small town · 84210 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
2 960
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 229 €
📈 -22% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 5.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Althen-des-Paluds — Score 56/100.
56
💰 Yield60
🌳 Quality of life41
📊 Dynamism53
💸 Affordability35
🛡️ Safety67
⚡ Energy rating80
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 9 Transactions · Althen-des-Paluds
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 229 €
🏡 House /m²
3 173 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 2 449 € | 2 467 € | 1528 | 92 188 |
| Carpentras | 2 211 € | 2 500 € | 435 | 31 619 |
| Orange | 2 284 € | 2 586 € | 425 | 29 706 |
| Cavaillon | 2 391 € | 2 574 € | 363 | 25 636 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 3 876 € | 3 970 € | 329 | 20 244 |
| Pertuis | 3 612 € | 3 500 € | 306 | 19 548 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
13.68 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
⏳ Payback period
13.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
93.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.2 %
🏢 Apartments
22.2 %
77.3 % 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.
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
💶 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.
46.370 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
111.220 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.600 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
10.60 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 960
2023
📐 Area
6.53 km²
453 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 490 €
📊 Median age
43.3 yrs
33.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.6 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
11.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
766
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
79
+41.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
56
💼 Economic density
259
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue
À 2.86 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.
Avignon
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA des Sorgues du Comtat
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
88
📋 Commerce
14
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
26
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
10
🎭 Culture
1
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 21 | 7.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 19 | 6.40 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 9 | 3.00 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -59 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 7 | 5.10 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -32 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
114 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
1.8 %
B
6.1 %
C
31.6 %
31.6 %
D
37.7 %
37.7 %
E
17.5 %
17.5 %
F
1.8 %
G
3.5 %
5.3 % 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 |
|---|---|
| usine | 19e siècle;20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Rupture de barrage
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 211 analyses · SUEZ EAU FRANCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 211
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue | 2.2 km | 48/100 | 8 913 |
| Monteux | 3.8 km | 50/100 | 13 301 |
| Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon | 4.9 km | 47/100 | 5 206 |
| Jonquerettes | 6.3 km | 51/100 | 1 606 |
| Vedène | 5.5 km | 51/100 | 11 974 |
| Bédarrides | 6.5 km | 40/100 | 5 671 |
| Pernes-les-Fontaines | 5.7 km | 44/100 | 10 504 |
| Velleron | 6.7 km | 44/100 | 3 168 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Althen-des-Paluds
What is the price per m² in Althen-des-Paluds? ▶
The median price per m² in Althen-des-Paluds is 2 229 €.
What is the rental yield in Althen-des-Paluds? ▶
The gross rental yield in Althen-des-Paluds is 7.4%.
Is Althen-des-Paluds a good real estate investment? ▶
Althen-des-Paluds has a ScorCity score of 56/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Althen-des-Paluds? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Althen-des-Paluds is D.
What are the natural risks in Althen-des-Paluds? ▶
7 risks are identified in Althen-des-Paluds: Rupture de barrage, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau.