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Boult
Rural municipality · 70190 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
👥 Population
703
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 394 €
📈 -8% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
🟠 12.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Boult — Score 49/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (44/100).
49
💰 Yield44
🌳 Quality of life53
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability46
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Boult
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 394 €
🏡 House /m²
1 940 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vesoul | 1 212 € | 1 535 € | 254 | 15 078 |
| Héricourt | 1 273 € | 1 482 € | 129 | 10 621 |
| Lure | 2 000 € | 1 326 € | 95 | 7 877 |
| Luxeuil-les-Bains | 957 € | 1 375 € | 165 | 6 663 |
| Gray | 1 565 € | 1 413 € | 96 | 5 365 |
| Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert | 2 031 € | 1 356 € | 56 | 3 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.11 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.7 %
⏳ Payback period
11.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
92.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.3 %
🏢 Apartments
16.9 %
83.1 % 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
39
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.
41.280 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
95.930 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.190 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
26.83 %
🏢 CFE
23.16 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
703
2023
📐 Area
14.62 km²
48 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 840 €
📊 Median age
35.4 yrs
39.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
85.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
114
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
+71.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
7
💼 Economic density
162
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Besançon Franche-Comté TGV
À 9.15 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Besançon
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 Riolais
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
10
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
1
⚡ Energy performance
8 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
50.0 %
50.0 %
C
12.5 %
12.5 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
12.5 %
12.5 %
G
0.0 %
12.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| fontaine | 1er quart 19e siècle |
| église | 1ère moitié 18e siècle |
| château | 18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 658 analyses · CC DU PAYS RIOLAIS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 658
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voray-sur-l'Ognon | 2.9 km | 48/100 | 854 |
| Chaux-la-Lotière | 2.6 km | 55/100 | 536 |
| Boulot | 4.0 km | 34/100 | 645 |
| Devecey | 6.8 km | 45/100 | 1 296 |
| Bonnay | 6.8 km | 53/100 | 826 |
| Geneuille | 7.2 km | 41/100 | 1 280 |
| Étuz | 5.6 km | 30/100 | 713 |
| Châtillon-le-Duc | 8.9 km | 44/100 | 2 042 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Boult
What is the price per m² in Boult? ▶
The median price per m² in Boult is 1 394 €.
What is the rental yield in Boult? ▶
The gross rental yield in Boult is 8.7%.
Is Boult a good real estate investment? ▶
Boult has a ScorCity score of 49/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Boult? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Boult is B.
What are the natural risks in Boult? ▶
4 risks are identified in Boult: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Mouvement de terrain, Inondation.