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Barbières
Rural municipality · 26300 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 143
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 036 €
📈 -58% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
🔴 21.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Barbières — Score 34/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (9/100) and a weak rental yield (16/100).
34
💰 Yield16
🌳 Quality of life48
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability21
🛡️ Safety9
⚡ Energy rating71
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Barbières
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 036 €
🏡 House /m²
2 757 €
📋 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
10.2 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.8 %
⏳ Payback period
8.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
89.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.8 %
🏢 Apartments
11.2 %
88.6 % 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
40
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.
34.690 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
104.000 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.490 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.250 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.49 %
🏢 CFE
26.73 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 143
2023
📐 Area
14.42 km²
79 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 100 €
📊 Median age
38.3 yrs
36.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
183
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
25
+92.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
13
💼 Economic density
160
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Romans - Bourg-de-Péage
À 14.80 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.
Valence
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Valence Romans Agglo
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
6
⚽ Sport
7
🎭 Culture
1
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 9 | 7.90 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
14 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
42.9 %
42.9 %
C
0.0 %
D
14.3 %
14.3 %
E
21.4 %
21.4 %
F
14.3 %
14.3 %
G
7.1 %
21.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 414 analyses · VALENCE ROMANS EAU
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 414
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Vincent-la-Commanderie | 2.5 km | 30/100 | 636 |
| Rochefort-Samson | 3.8 km | 25/100 | 1 084 |
| Peyrus | 4.9 km | 28/100 | 576 |
| Marches | 5.8 km | 44/100 | 866 |
| Châteaudouble | 5.8 km | 51/100 | 633 |
| Beauregard-Baret | 7.6 km | 28/100 | 905 |
| Bésayes | 6.3 km | 36/100 | 1 370 |
| Charpey | 6.6 km | 33/100 | 1 547 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Barbières
What is the price per m² in Barbières? ▶
The median price per m² in Barbières is 1 036 €.
What is the rental yield in Barbières? ▶
The gross rental yield in Barbières is 11.8%.
Is Barbières a good real estate investment? ▶
Barbières has a ScorCity score of 34/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Barbières? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Barbières is B.
What are the natural risks in Barbières? ▶
2 risks are identified in Barbières: Mouvement de terrain, Séisme.