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Authon
Rural municipality · 41310 · Centre-Val de Loire
👥 Population
753
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
613 €
📈 -42% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
16.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
🔴 22.2 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Authon — Score 53/100.
53
💰 Yield55
🌳 Quality of life48
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability66
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating83
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Authon
🏢 Apt. /m²
613 €
🏡 House /m²
1 481 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blois | 1 982 € | 1 850 € | 681 | 47 219 |
| Romorantin-Lanthenay | 1 729 € | 1 485 € | 370 | 18 373 |
| Vendôme | 2 095 € | 1 909 € | 309 | 15 758 |
| Vineuil | 2 353 € | 2 318 € | 104 | 8 064 |
| Le Controis-en-Sologne | 3 200 € | 1 545 € | 125 | 6 860 |
| Mer | 1 387 € | 1 650 € | 76 | 6 250 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.61 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
16.9 %
⏳ Payback period
5.9 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
76.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
11.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.9 %
🏢 Apartments
2.7 %
96.9 % 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.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
19
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.
46.010 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
95.160 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.250 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.540 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.74 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
753
2023
📐 Area
32.31 km²
23 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 410 €
📊 Median age
40.1 yrs
35.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
129
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
14
+250.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
171
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Château-Renault
À 5.62 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Territoires Vendômois
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
12
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
2
⚽ Sport
2
⚡ Energy performance
9 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
22.2 %
22.2 %
B
44.4 %
44.4 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
11.1 %
11.1 %
F
11.1 %
11.1 %
G
11.1 %
11.1 %
22.2 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château | 17e siècle;2e moitié 18e siècle |
| abbaye;château | 12e siècle;15e siècle;milieu 19e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 494 analyses · SUEZ - LYONNAISE DES EAUX - VENDOME
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
494
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Same region, score close to
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28200
53/100
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La Chaussée-Saint-Victor
41260
53/100
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45140
53/100
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Dun-sur-Auron
18130
53/100
3 524 Inhabitants
Veuzain-sur-Loire
41150
53/100
3 333 Inhabitants
Villefranche-sur-Cher
41200
53/100
2 678 Inhabitants
Pruniers-en-Sologne
41200
53/100
2 245 Inhabitants
📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuville-sur-Brenne | 3.2 km | 48/100 | 872 |
| Château-Renault | 5.2 km | 37/100 | 4 392 |
| Prunay-Cassereau | 5.4 km | 50/100 | 577 |
| Le Boulay | 5.9 km | 46/100 | 810 |
| Monthodon | 5.4 km | 50/100 | 643 |
| Saunay | 6.8 km | 62/100 | 640 |
| Villedômer | 9.9 km | 30/100 | 1 290 |
| Auzouer-en-Touraine | 9.8 km | 61/100 | 2 159 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Authon
What is the price per m² in Authon? ▶
The median price per m² in Authon is 613 €.
What is the rental yield in Authon? ▶
The gross rental yield in Authon is 16.9%.
Is Authon a good real estate investment? ▶
Authon has a ScorCity score of 53/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Authon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Authon is B.
What are the natural risks in Authon? ▶
6 risks are identified in Authon: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.