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Barberier
Rural municipality · 03140 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
150
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
625 €
📈 -62% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
17.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 21.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Barberier — Score 57/100.
57
💰 Yield96
🌳 Quality of life36
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability96
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating27
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Barberier
🏡 House /m²
625 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.92 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
17.1 %
⏳ Payback period
5.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
78.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
11.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.2 %
🎯 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
💶 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.
30.110 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
57.230 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.150 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
17.230 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.18 %
🏢 CFE
28.18 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
150
2023
📐 Area
8.12 km²
18 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 600 €
📊 Median age
47.2 yrs
29.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
33
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
220
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Bonnet-de-Rochefort
À 11.71 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.
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.
CC Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
3
⚡ Energy performance
47 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
4.3 %
C
6.4 %
D
25.5 %
25.5 %
E
42.6 %
42.6 %
F
17.0 %
17.0 %
G
4.3 %
21.3 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle;16e siècle |
| château | 15e siècle;16e siècle;18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Rupture de barrage
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 238 analyses · SIVOM SIOULE ET BOUBLE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
238
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Étroussat | 2.0 km | 40/100 | 649 |
| Bayet | 4.6 km | 55/100 | 672 |
| Broût-Vernet | 4.3 km | 27/100 | 1 217 |
| Jenzat | 7.8 km | 57/100 | 517 |
| Saint-Pont | 8.3 km | 67/100 | 689 |
| Escurolles | 9.0 km | 62/100 | 804 |
| Chantelle | 7.4 km | 50/100 | 1 131 |
| Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule | 10.1 km | 60/100 | 4 884 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Barberier
What is the price per m² in Barberier? ▶
The median price per m² in Barberier is 625 €.
What is the rental yield in Barberier? ▶
The gross rental yield in Barberier is 17.1%.
Is Barberier a good real estate investment? ▶
Barberier has a ScorCity score of 57/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Barberier? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Barberier is E.
What are the natural risks in Barberier? ▶
2 risks are identified in Barberier: Rupture de barrage, Séisme.