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Belsentes

Rural municipality · 07160 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
538
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 000 €
📈 19% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Belsentes — Score 36/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (16/100).
36
💰 Yield26
🌳 Quality of life70
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability43
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating16
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Belsentes

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 000 €
🏡 House /m²
1 500 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Annonay1 371 €2 161 €30217 274
Aubenas2 063 €2 054 €24912 416
Tournon-sur-Rhône2 033 €2 454 €17811 279
Guilherand-Granges2 152 €2 826 €16911 235
Le Teil1 347 €2 091 €1638 726
Privas1 473 €2 000 €1378 538

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.63 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
⏳ Payback period
19.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
55.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
34.2 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
10.0 %
🏢 Apartments
3.7 %
96.1 % 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.
40.980 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
187.770 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.690 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
8.66 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
538
2023
📐 Area
25.71 km²
21 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 570 €
📊 Median age
50.9 yrs
23.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
123
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
10
+66.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
229
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Péray
À 28.00 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.
Le Cheylard
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Val Eyrieux
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
7
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
15

⚡ Energy performance

3 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
66.7 %
66.7 %
E
0.0 %
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 · 5 risks identified

Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 8 658 analyses · SAUR ANNONAY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
8 658

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Désaignes 8.3 km 27/100 1 151
Le Cheylard 6.1 km 60/100 2 803
Saint-Pierreville 10.7 km 34/100 510
Saint-Agrève 10.5 km 54/100 2 277
Lamastre 9.8 km 37/100 2 327
Saint-Martin-de-Valamas 10.2 km 52/100 1 075
Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut 12.8 km 48/100 1 115
Empurany 14.1 km 42/100 571

❓ Frequently asked questions about Belsentes

What is the price per m² in Belsentes?

The median price per m² in Belsentes is 2 000 €.

What is the rental yield in Belsentes?

The gross rental yield in Belsentes is 5.2%.

Is Belsentes a good real estate investment?

Belsentes has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Belsentes?

The most common energy rating class in Belsentes is D.

What are the natural risks in Belsentes?

5 risks are identified in Belsentes: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Rupture de barrage.