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Barro

Rural municipality · 16700 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

👥 Population
413
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 390 €
📈 -14% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
9.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Barro — Score 58/100.

58
💰 Yield80
🌳 Quality of life58
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability71
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Barro

🏡 House /m²
1 390 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Angoulême2 049 €1 742 €81341 908
Cognac2 375 €1 813 €36118 532
Soyaux1 892 €1 586 €13410 087
La Couronne15 724 €1 840 €967 765
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente2 300 €1 784 €1177 539
Ruelle-sur-Touvre1 807 €1 667 €977 408

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.04 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
9.5 %
⏳ Payback period
10.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
79.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
12.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.1 %
🏢 Apartments
1.3 %
98.7 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
52.090 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
92.000 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.710 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.490 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.18 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
413
2023
📐 Area
10.67 km²
39 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 590 €
📊 Median age
47.9 yrs
29.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
92
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
-16.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
223
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Ruffec
À 4.33 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Ruffec
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Val de Charente
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
6

⚡ Energy performance

3 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
33.3 %
33.3 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
33.3 %
33.3 %
G
0.0 %

33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 444 analyses · SAUR VIENNE CHARENTE LIMOUSIN BERRY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
444

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
9
⚡ Charge points
36
🚀 Incl. fast charging
9

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Verteuil-sur-Charente 4.3 km 58/100 580
Ruffec 4.5 km 39/100 3 449
Taizé-Aizie 6.8 km 54/100 593
La Faye 6.0 km 70/100 617
Les Adjots 8.3 km 58/100 538
Aunac-sur-Charente 9.1 km 39/100 647
Nanteuil-en-Vallée 6.7 km 56/100 1 354
Courcôme 7.4 km 52/100 814

❓ Frequently asked questions about Barro

What is the price per m² in Barro?

The median price per m² in Barro is 1 390 €.

What is the rental yield in Barro?

The gross rental yield in Barro is 9.5%.

Is Barro a good real estate investment?

Barro has a ScorCity score of 58/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Barro?

The most common energy rating class in Barro is B.

What are the natural risks in Barro?

3 risks are identified in Barro: Rupture de barrage, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.