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Boulange
Small town · 57655 · Grand Est
👥 Population
2 427
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
€
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
None %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Boulange — Score 55/100.
55
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life29
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety74
⚡ Energy rating29
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
92.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.2 %
🏢 Apartments
22.3 %
77.4 % 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.
B2
Low 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.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
70
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.
44.720 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
123.320 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.160 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.420 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.13 %
🏢 CFE
0.40 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 427
2023
📐 Area
12.71 km²
191 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 480 €
📊 Median age
39.6 yrs
36.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.4 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
13.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
228
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
21
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
21
💼 Economic density
94
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Audun-le-Roman
À 5.04 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.
Luxembourg (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays Haut Val d'Alzette
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
13
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
7
⚽ Sport
3
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 14 | 5.80 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -19 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 13 | 5.40 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 13 | 5.40 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | +29 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
12 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
8.3 %
8.3 %
C
16.7 %
16.7 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
16.7 %
16.7 %
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 · 1 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 579 analyses · SEAFF
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
579
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aumetz | 3.7 km | 55/100 | 2 418 |
| Beuvillers | 2.8 km | 35/100 | 557 |
| Tressange | 3.5 km | 60/100 | 2 470 |
| Fontoy | 4.2 km | 58/100 | 3 184 |
| Crusnes | 6.0 km | 50/100 | 1 559 |
| Trieux | 7.0 km | 66/100 | 2 753 |
| Audun-le-Roman | 5.0 km | 34/100 | 2 483 |
| Errouville | 5.7 km | 43/100 | 682 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Boulange
Is Boulange a good real estate investment? ▶
Boulange has a ScorCity score of 55/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Boulange? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Boulange is F.
What are the natural risks in Boulange? ▶
1 risks are identified in Boulange: Transport de marchandises dangereuses.