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Boussois
Small town · 59168 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
3 123
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 154 €
📈 282% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Boussois — Score 27/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (7/100) and a high purchase price for the area (8/100).
27
💰 Yield7
🌳 Quality of life28
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability8
🛡️ Safety64
⚡ Energy rating16
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 5 Transactions · Boussois
🏢 Apt. /m²
4 154 €
🏡 House /m²
1 245 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lille | 4 103 € | 2 875 € | 3755 | 238 246 |
| Tourcoing | 2 034 € | 1 812 € | 1256 | 98 772 |
| Roubaix | 2 754 € | 1 387 € | 986 | 98 286 |
| Dunkerque | 2 582 € | 2 048 € | 1336 | 86 263 |
| Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 2 712 € | 3 027 € | 653 | 62 868 |
| Valenciennes | 2 721 € | 1 617 € | 767 | 43 468 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.54 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.3 %
⏳ Payback period
30.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
94.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.6 %
🏢 Apartments
7.5 %
92.1 % 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.
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
336
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.
54.060 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
165.340 %
🏘️ Housing tax
39.300 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
7.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.46 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
3 123
2023
📐 Area
6.28 km²
497 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 240 €
📊 Median age
40.1 yrs
37.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
15.6 %
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.
22.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
282
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
33
+32.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
25
💼 Economic density
90
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Recquignies
À 1.25 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.
Maubeuge (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.
CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
36
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
20
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
12
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 15 | 4.80 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 10 | 3.20 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -49 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 9 | 2.90 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | +21 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 9 | 2.90 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -60 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 9 | 2.90 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -60 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 5 | 1.60 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | -60 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 5 | 3.50 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -53 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
33.3 %
33.3 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
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
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 2e quart 20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Engins de guerre
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 524 analyses · SUEZ - AMVS (MAUBEUGE)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 524
⚡ 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recquignies | 2.1 km | 37/100 | 2 338 |
| Assevent | 2.1 km | 53/100 | 1 769 |
| Marpent | 2.0 km | 70/100 | 2 653 |
| Vieux-Reng | 3.1 km | 59/100 | 938 |
| Élesmes | 2.7 km | 35/100 | 1 013 |
| Cerfontaine | 4.3 km | 35/100 | 646 |
| Colleret | 4.8 km | 56/100 | 1 541 |
| Rousies | 4.3 km | 68/100 | 3 980 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Boussois
What is the price per m² in Boussois? ▶
The median price per m² in Boussois is 4 154 €.
What is the rental yield in Boussois? ▶
The gross rental yield in Boussois is 3.3%.
Is Boussois a good real estate investment? ▶
Boussois has a ScorCity score of 27/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Boussois? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Boussois is D.
What are the natural risks in Boussois? ▶
4 risks are identified in Boussois: Engins de guerre, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.