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Aurel
Rural municipality · 26340 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
271
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 475 €
📈 -25% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Aurel — Score 44/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (38/100).
44
💰 Yield38
🌳 Quality of life70
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability45
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Aurel
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 475 €
🏡 House /m²
1 963 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 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
9.76 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.9 %
⏳ Payback period
12.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
56.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
39.1 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
4.9 %
🏢 Apartments
11.7 %
87.5 % 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.
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.
38.520 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
97.440 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.750 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.600 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
33.57 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
271
2023
📐 Area
26.08 km²
10 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 100 €
📊 Median age
46.2 yrs
29.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
83.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
134
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
-25.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
494
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Die
À 8.40 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.
Die
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Crestois et de Pays de Saillans Coeur de Drôme
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
1
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Feu de forêt
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 · 1 414 analyses · MAIRIE DE AUREL
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 414
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Die | 9.0 km | 42/100 | 4 844 |
| Saillans | 10.0 km | 19/100 | 1 460 |
| Menglon | 13.5 km | 29/100 | 539 |
| Luc-en-Diois | 14.7 km | 30/100 | 614 |
| Bourdeaux | 17.0 km | 18/100 | 670 |
| Mirabel-et-Blacons | 14.7 km | 26/100 | 1 198 |
| Saou | 15.8 km | 24/100 | 590 |
| Piégros-la-Clastre | 16.9 km | 22/100 | 882 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Aurel
What is the price per m² in Aurel? ▶
The median price per m² in Aurel is 1 475 €.
What is the rental yield in Aurel? ▶
The gross rental yield in Aurel is 7.9%.
Is Aurel a good real estate investment? ▶
Aurel has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Aurel? ▶
4 risks are identified in Aurel: Feu de forêt, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Inondation.