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Blesle
Rural municipality · 43450 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
611
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
478 €
📈 -21% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
20.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 17.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Blesle — Score 39/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (32/100).
39
💰 Yield37
🌳 Quality of life44
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability59
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating32
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Blesle
🏢 Apt. /m²
478 €
🏡 House /m²
1 647 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 1 690 € | 1 901 € | 474 | 18 540 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 2 216 € | 2 162 € | 96 | 8 823 |
| Yssingeaux | 4 412 € | 1 805 € | 104 | 7 415 |
| Brioude | 1 603 € | 1 399 € | 98 | 6 527 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire | 2 235 € | 2 174 € | 77 | 6 164 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 1 286 € | 1 764 € | 72 | 6 097 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.11 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
20.4 %
⏳ Payback period
4.9 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
55.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
29.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
14.7 %
🏢 Apartments
9.7 %
89.8 % 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
27
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.
43.960 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
118.820 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.360 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.970 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
4.13 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
611
2023
📐 Area
29.90 km²
20 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 540 €
📊 Median age
56.5 yrs
19.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
182
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
-47.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
23
💼 Economic density
298
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Massiac - Blesle
À 6.53 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Brioude Sud Auvergne
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE DES FONTILLES | public | 100.6 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
10
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
2
⚡ Energy performance
17 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
17.6 %
17.6 %
D
23.5 %
23.5 %
E
41.2 %
41.2 %
F
11.8 %
11.8 %
G
5.9 %
17.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 10 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château | 13e siècle |
| église | 13e siècle;14e siècle |
| église | 12e siècle;15e siècle |
| tribunal;maison | 16e siècle;17e siècle |
| maison | 12e siècle |
| maison | 17e siècle;18e siècle |
| château | limite 12e siècle 13e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle |
| maison | 16e siècle;17e siècle |
| église | 12e siècle;18e siècle |
| édifice fortifié | 13e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Feu de forêt
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Radon
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 192 analyses · SGEB - COMMISSION DU CÉZALLIER
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 192
⚡ 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massiac | 7.6 km | 46/100 | 1 796 |
| Ardes | 10.4 km | 59/100 | 592 |
| Lempdes-sur-Allagnon | 11.1 km | 59/100 | 1 293 |
| Charbonnier-les-Mines | 14.5 km | 50/100 | 930 |
| Frugerès-les-Mines | 13.4 km | 42/100 | 548 |
| Bournoncle-Saint-Pierre | 12.4 km | 30/100 | 1 075 |
| Saint-Germain-Lembron | 16.7 km | 42/100 | 2 031 |
| Sainte-Florine | 14.6 km | 63/100 | 3 283 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Blesle
What is the price per m² in Blesle? ▶
The median price per m² in Blesle is 478 €.
What is the rental yield in Blesle? ▶
The gross rental yield in Blesle is 20.4%.
Is Blesle a good real estate investment? ▶
Blesle has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Blesle? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Blesle is E.
What are the natural risks in Blesle? ▶
7 risks are identified in Blesle: Mouvement de terrain, Feu de forêt, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs.