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Archiac

Rural municipality · 17520 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

👥 Population
773
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 693 €
📈 -14% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
✅ 5.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Archiac — Score 60/100.

60
💰 Yield75
🌳 Quality of life60
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability74
🛡️ Safety11
⚡ Energy rating82
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Archiac

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 693 €
🏡 House /m²
1 318 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
La Rochelle4 925 €4 528 €139979 851
Saintes2 456 €2 197 €49025 363
Rochefort2 550 €2 229 €60423 460
Royan4 000 €3 875 €67919 425
Aytré4 615 €3 683 €1629 746
Périgny3 945 €3 786 €1208 877

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.71 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.2 %
⏳ Payback period
31.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
83.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.6 %
🏢 Apartments
12.8 %
87.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
8
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.
44.150 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
90.270 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.110 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.03 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
773
2023
📐 Area
4.49 km²
172 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 340 €
📊 Median age
51.7 yrs
26.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
15.7 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
271
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
17
+88.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
9
💼 Economic density
351
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Jonzac
À 14.27 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Haute Saintonge
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

📊 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 ARLETTE GUIRADOpublic106.1

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
5
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
24
📋 Commerce
9
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
12
⚽ Sport
17
🎭 Culture
1

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires56.50 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne

⚡ Energy performance

20 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
10.0 %
10.0 %
C
35.0 %
35.0 %
D
35.0 %
35.0 %
E
15.0 %
15.0 %
F
5.0 %
G
0.0 %

5.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tassements différentiels
Tempête et grains (vent)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 411 analyses · R.E.S.E.

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
411

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Sainte-Lheurine 4.4 km 59/100 533
Germignac 5.6 km 52/100 653
Juillac-le-Coq 8.4 km 46/100 653
Réaux sur Trèfle 8.0 km 73/100 765
Barret 8.4 km 51/100 1 080
Jarnac-Champagne 8.6 km 60/100 878
Salles-d'Angles 11.7 km 55/100 1 011
Saint-Maigrin 12.2 km 60/100 534

❓ Frequently asked questions about Archiac

What is the price per m² in Archiac?

The median price per m² in Archiac is 3 693 €.

What is the rental yield in Archiac?

The gross rental yield in Archiac is 3.2%.

Is Archiac a good real estate investment?

Archiac has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Archiac?

The most common energy rating class in Archiac is C.

What are the natural risks in Archiac?

6 risks are identified in Archiac: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tassements différentiels.