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Ascou

Rural municipality · 09110 · Occitanie

👥 Population
113
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 778 €
📈 78% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 28.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Ascou — Score 45/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (20/100).
45
💰 Yield66
🌳 Quality of life52
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability52
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating20
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 7 Transactions · Ascou

🏡 House /m²
1 778 €
📋 Transactions
7
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Pamiers1 857 €1 694 €27616 473
Foix1 649 €1 747 €1859 934
Saint-Girons1 789 €1 564 €1996 008
Lavelanet4 853 €1 018 €1475 987
Saverdun1 811 €1 683 €724 808
Mazères1 575 €1 726 €643 852

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.66 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
⏳ Payback period
12.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
25.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
72.7 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
1.7 %
🏢 Apartments
3.0 %
96.1 % 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

💶 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.
49.450 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
114.680 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.700 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.100 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.59 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
113
2023
📐 Area
35.69 km²
3 inh/km²
💶 Median income
15 020 €
📊 Median age
49.0 yrs
24.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
55
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
+33.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
487
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Ax-les-Thermes
À 7.42 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 de la Haute Ariège
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
3
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
3

⚡ Energy performance

145 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.7 %
B
2.1 %
C
4.1 %
D
27.6 %
27.6 %
E
36.6 %
36.6 %
F
17.2 %
17.2 %
G
11.7 %
11.7 %

28.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 10 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Avalanche
Feu de forêt
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Rupture de barrage
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 4 767 analyses · S.M.D.E.A

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 767

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
1
⚡ Charge points
2
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Ax-les-Thermes 9.4 km 31/100 1 285
Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes 19.3 km 25/100 542
Bélesta 19.4 km 57/100 1 091
Luzenac 15.0 km 47/100 512
Les Angles 18.6 km 24/100 597
Montferrier 21.0 km 39/100 541
Villeneuve-d'Olmes 22.7 km 53/100 965
Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via 24.1 km 26/100 1 762

❓ Frequently asked questions about Ascou

What is the price per m² in Ascou?

The median price per m² in Ascou is 1 778 €.

What is the rental yield in Ascou?

The gross rental yield in Ascou is 7.9%.

Is Ascou a good real estate investment?

Ascou has a ScorCity score of 45/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Ascou?

The most common energy rating class in Ascou is E.

What are the natural risks in Ascou?

10 risks are identified in Ascou: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Avalanche, Feu de forêt.