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Bassens

Medium city · 73000 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
5 175
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 315 €
📈 15% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 7.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Bassens — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (14/100) and improvable safety statistics (19/100).
44
💰 Yield34
🌳 Quality of life68
📊 Dynamism56
💸 Affordability14
🛡️ Safety19
⚡ Energy rating77
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 51 Transactions · Bassens

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 315 €
🏡 House /m²
4 013 €
📋 Transactions
51
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Chambéry2 943 €4 000 €86759 964
Aix-les-Bains4 485 €4 937 €75732 406
Albertville2 331 €2 672 €34419 978
La Motte-Servolex2 841 €3 954 €23312 067
La Ravoire3 571 €4 076 €1169 332
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne1 924 €2 350 €1027 524

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
15.85 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
⏳ Payback period
17.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
92.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.5 %
🏢 Apartments
72.4 %
26.4 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
A
Strong 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
492
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.
44.260 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
131.060 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.340 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.280 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
36.33 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 175
2023
📐 Area
3.09 km²
1675 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 220 €
📊 Median age
42.2 yrs
33.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.4 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
7.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 028
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
127
+28.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
99
💼 Economic density
199
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
À 1.91 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Chambéry
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Grand Chambéry
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
🎓 High schools

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
2
💊 Pharmacies
1
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
15
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
89
📋 Commerce
32
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
77
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
17

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes499.50 ‰7.3 ‰+30 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement377.10 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires326.20 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Cambriolages de logement3111.50 ‰7.5 ‰+53 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules193.70 ‰5.2 ‰-29 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial132.50 ‰4.0 ‰-38 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales112.10 ‰4.2 ‰-50 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles81.50 ‰2.4 ‰-38 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule71.40 ‰2.4 ‰-42 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants61.20 ‰8.4 ‰-86 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

13 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
15.4 %
15.4 %
B
7.7 %
C
15.4 %
15.4 %
D
46.2 %
46.2 %
E
7.7 %
F
0.0 %
G
7.7 %

7.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
hôpital19e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 4 risks identified

Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 3 584 analyses · CA DU GRAND CHAMBÉRY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 584

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
22
⚡ Charge points
135
🚀 Incl. fast charging
13

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Alban-Leysse 1.8 km 39/100 6 734
Barberaz 3.3 km 41/100 5 306
Chambéry 2.5 km 58/100 59 964
La Ravoire 3.3 km 43/100 9 332
Jacob-Bellecombette 3.8 km 38/100 4 499
Verel-Pragondran 4.6 km 19/100 640
Sonnaz 4.6 km 46/100 2 130
Barby 3.6 km 40/100 3 772

❓ Frequently asked questions about Bassens

What is the price per m² in Bassens?

The median price per m² in Bassens is 3 315 €.

What is the rental yield in Bassens?

The gross rental yield in Bassens is 5.7%.

Is Bassens a good real estate investment?

Bassens has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Bassens?

The most common energy rating class in Bassens is D.

What are the natural risks in Bassens?

4 risks are identified in Bassens: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.