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Auxerre
Large city · 89000 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
👥 Population
35 097
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 833 €
📈 17% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 19.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Auxerre — Score 61/100.
61
💰 Yield64
🌳 Quality of life84
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety6
⚡ Energy rating62
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 435 Transactions · Auxerre
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 833 €
🏡 House /m²
1 962 €
📋 Transactions
435
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxerre | 1 833 € | 1 962 € | 657 | 35 097 |
| Sens | 1 958 € | 1 793 € | 388 | 27 106 |
| Joigny | 2 489 € | 1 444 € | 144 | 9 016 |
| Migennes | 1 153 € | 1 370 € | 87 | 6 688 |
| Avallon | 1 346 € | 1 464 € | 88 | 6 305 |
| Villeneuve-sur-Yonne | 3 314 € | 1 429 € | 126 | 5 135 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.64 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
⏳ Payback period
13.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
83.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
13.4 %
🏢 Apartments
64.9 %
34.8 % 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.
B1
Moderate tension
⚖️ 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.
54.490 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
131.370 %
🏘️ Housing tax
32.430 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.40 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
35 097
2023
📐 Area
49.87 km²
704 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 340 €
📊 Median age
43.0 yrs
34.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
15.1 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
22.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
8 169
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
739
+19.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
619
💼 Economic density
233
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Auxerre Saint-Gervais
À 0.47 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.
Auxerre
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA de l'Auxerrois
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
4
🎓 High schools
4
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE VAUBAN | public | 100.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE JACQUES AMYOT | public | 99.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE SAINT JOSEPH - LA SALLE (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | privé sous contrat | 96.0 % | — | +0.0 |
| LYCEE POLYVALENT FOURIER SAINT-GERMAIN (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 91.0 % | — | -1.0 |
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
85.6 %
Average pass rate · 6 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE SAINT JOSEPH LA SALLE | privé sous contrat | 121.2 |
| COLLEGE ALBERT CAMUS | public | 101.7 |
| COLLEGE DENFERT ROCHEREAU | public | 100.4 |
| COLLEGE PAUL BERT | public | 96.2 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
9
💊 Pharmacies
9
🔬 Laboratories
4
🏥 Établissements de santé
118
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
4
💊 Pharmacies
9
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
637
📋 Commerce
329
📋 Enseignement
61
🏥 Sante
462
🚆 Transport
16
⚽ Sport
116
🎭 Culture
14
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 7 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 4 | Caisse primaire d'assurance maladie (CPAM) de l'Yonne - siège d'Auxerre, Centre national de la fonction publique territoriale (CNFPT) - Antenne départementale - Yonne, Cap emploi - Yonne |
| 📋 Association d'utilité publique | 1 | Association interentreprises pour la santé au travail - Auxerre |
| 📋 Établissement public | 1 | Service départemental d'incendie et de secours (SDIS) - Yonne |
| 📋 Service déconcentré | 1 | Groupement de gendarmerie départementale - Yonne |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 553 | 15.80 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +119 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 450 | 12.80 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +75 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 332 | 9.50 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 268 | 7.60 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +21 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 252 | 7.20 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | +80 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 182 | 5.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -31 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 150 | 4.30 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Cambriolages de logement | 142 | 6.60 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences sexuelles | 137 | 3.90 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | +62 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 127 | 3.60 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -31 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 80 | 2.30 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 59 | 1.70 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | -23 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 55 | 1.60 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -57 % vs moy. |
| Vols violents sans arme | 29 | 0.80 ‰ | 1.0 ‰ | -20 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
1 085 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
6.4 %
B
11.9 %
11.9 %
C
9.6 %
9.6 %
D
24.1 %
24.1 %
E
28.5 %
28.5 %
F
14.0 %
14.0 %
G
5.6 %
19.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 37 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| monument | 20e siècle |
| monument | 20e siècle |
| cathédrale | 4e quart 11e siècle;2e quart 13e siècle;14e siècle |
| immeuble | — |
| borne | 1er quart 19e siècle |
| abbaye | — |
| usine;réservoir | 4e quart 19e siècle |
| maison | 16e siècle |
| immeuble | 16e siècle |
| couvent | 2e quart 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Glissement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Risque industriel
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 13 714 analyses · test
🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
13 714
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
41
⚡ Charge points
179
🚀 Incl. fast charging
17
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augy | 3.9 km | 48/100 | 954 |
| Champs-sur-Yonne | 5.2 km | 27/100 | 1 513 |
| Monéteau | 6.1 km | 23/100 | 4 114 |
| Perrigny | 5.3 km | 53/100 | 1 247 |
| Vallan | 6.1 km | 57/100 | 674 |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche | 5.0 km | 40/100 | 3 151 |
| Escolives-Sainte-Camille | 8.2 km | 62/100 | 719 |
| Venoy | 5.8 km | 51/100 | 1 741 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Auxerre
What is the price per m² in Auxerre? ▶
The median price per m² in Auxerre is 1 833 €.
What is the rental yield in Auxerre? ▶
The gross rental yield in Auxerre is 7.6%.
Is Auxerre a good real estate investment? ▶
Auxerre has a ScorCity score of 61/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Auxerre? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Auxerre is E.
What are the natural risks in Auxerre? ▶
8 risks are identified in Auxerre: Glissement de terrain, Rupture de barrage, Tassements différentiels.