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Barrême
Rural municipality · 04330 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
413
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 540 €
📈 21% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 48.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Barrême — Score 46/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (4/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100).
46
💰 Yield73
🌳 Quality of life59
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability64
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating10
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Barrême
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 540 €
🏡 House /m²
1 379 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manosque | 2 195 € | 3 103 € | 372 | 22 718 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 1 897 € | 2 290 € | 293 | 17 979 |
| Sisteron | 1 622 € | 2 239 € | 122 | 7 850 |
| Oraison | 3 049 € | 2 917 € | 91 | 6 155 |
| Forcalquier | 3 047 € | 3 328 € | 107 | 5 222 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 1 748 € | 2 450 € | 79 | 5 107 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.01 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.6 %
⏳ Payback period
11.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
51.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
42.3 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
6.5 %
🏢 Apartments
14.8 %
83.8 % 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.
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
3
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.
67.360 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
153.200 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.400 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
63.33 %
🏢 CFE
0.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
413
2023
📐 Area
37.35 km²
11 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 260 €
📊 Median age
50.7 yrs
29.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
162
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
17
+30.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
13
💼 Economic density
392
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
À 33.60 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.
Digne-les-Bains
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Alpes-Provence-Verdon "Sources de lumière"
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
26
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
8
⚽ Sport
5
🎭 Culture
3
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Brigade de gendarmerie - Barrême |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usage de stupéfiants | 6 | 14.50 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | +73 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
25 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
12.0 %
12.0 %
E
40.0 %
40.0 %
F
12.0 %
12.0 %
G
36.0 %
36.0 %
48.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 6 160 analyses · MAIRIE DE BARREME
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 160
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-les-Alpes | 9.9 km | 34/100 | 1 029 |
| Castellane | 13.6 km | 26/100 | 1 472 |
| Moustiers-Sainte-Marie | 17.5 km | 19/100 | 683 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 19.8 km | 61/100 | 17 979 |
| Mézel | 17.5 km | 44/100 | 611 |
| Le Brusquet | 26.0 km | 24/100 | 965 |
| Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson | 21.1 km | 29/100 | 693 |
| Bras-d'Asse | 20.8 km | 36/100 | 571 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Barrême
What is the price per m² in Barrême? ▶
The median price per m² in Barrême is 1 540 €.
What is the rental yield in Barrême? ▶
The gross rental yield in Barrême is 8.6%.
Is Barrême a good real estate investment? ▶
Barrême has a ScorCity score of 46/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Barrême? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Barrême is E.
What are the natural risks in Barrême? ▶
8 risks are identified in Barrême: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.