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Arpavon

Rural municipality · 26110 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
73
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
5 703 €
📈 139% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 16.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Arpavon — Score 38/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (21/100).
38
💰 Yield21
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability31
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating59
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Arpavon

🏢 Apt. /m²
5 703 €
🏡 House /m²
2 352 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Valence2 265 €2 619 €114664 458
Montélimar2 083 €2 491 €66140 595
Romans-sur-Isère1 773 €2 303 €57833 464
Bourg-lès-Valence2 090 €2 427 €33519 992
Pierrelatte1 211 €2 192 €13913 756
Portes-lès-Valence1 980 €2 400 €10110 477

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.59 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.0 %
⏳ Payback period
49.6 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
43.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
47.2 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
8.9 %
🏢 Apartments
6.4 %
88.5 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
3
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.
35.770 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
156.100 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.160 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
82.41 %
🏢 CFE
27.53 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
73
2023
📐 Area
13.51 km²
5 inh/km²
📊 Median age
46.5 yrs
26.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
89.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
45
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
-66.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
616
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Luc-en-Diois
À 30.59 km · Segment C
🏙️ 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 des Baronnies en Drôme Provençale
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
3
📋 Commerce
1
⚽ Sport
1

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mairie - Arpavon

⚡ Energy performance

98 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
1.0 %
B
3.1 %
C
15.3 %
15.3 %
D
28.6 %
28.6 %
E
35.7 %
35.7 %
F
13.3 %
13.3 %
G
3.1 %

16.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 700 analyses · MAIRIE DE ARPAVON

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
700

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Buis-les-Baronnies 11.1 km 40/100 2 218
Nyons 12.0 km 33/100 6 816
Mollans-sur-Ouvèze 16.1 km 25/100 1 043
Puyméras 15.0 km 45/100 585
Mirabel-aux-Baronnies 14.5 km 41/100 1 502
Venterol 14.2 km 39/100 625
Rosans 15.0 km 52/100 511
Entrechaux 19.7 km 38/100 1 177

❓ Frequently asked questions about Arpavon

What is the price per m² in Arpavon?

The median price per m² in Arpavon is 5 703 €.

What is the rental yield in Arpavon?

The gross rental yield in Arpavon is 2.0%.

Is Arpavon a good real estate investment?

Arpavon has a ScorCity score of 38/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Arpavon?

The most common energy rating class in Arpavon is E.

What are the natural risks in Arpavon?

3 risks are identified in Arpavon: Mouvement de terrain, Inondation, Séisme.