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Bransat
Rural municipality · 03500 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
530
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 071 €
📈 39% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
9.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Bransat — Score 60/100.
60
💰 Yield77
🌳 Quality of life36
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability84
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 14 Transactions · Bransat
🏡 House /m²
1 071 €
📋 Transactions
14
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.07 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
9.0 %
⏳ Payback period
11.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
75.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
9.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
14.8 %
🏢 Apartments
3.2 %
96.5 % 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
💶 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.
36.900 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
70.460 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.880 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.890 %
🏢 CFE
28.18 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
530
2023
📐 Area
15.47 km²
34 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 290 €
📊 Median age
40.3 yrs
33.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
109
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
9
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
206
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Varennes-sur-Allier
À 13.76 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
6
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
50.0 %
50.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle;13e siècle |
| pont | 15e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 1 risks identified
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 186 analyses · SEA RIVE GAUCHE ALLIER
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
186
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saulcet | 3.8 km | 45/100 | 657 |
| Monétay-sur-Allier | 7.7 km | 63/100 | 536 |
| Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule | 7.3 km | 60/100 | 4 884 |
| Bayet | 9.4 km | 55/100 | 672 |
| Contigny | 7.7 km | 57/100 | 573 |
| Étroussat | 12.3 km | 40/100 | 649 |
| Chantelle | 11.4 km | 50/100 | 1 131 |
| Châtel-de-Neuvre | 11.4 km | 67/100 | 563 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Bransat
What is the price per m² in Bransat? ▶
The median price per m² in Bransat is 1 071 €.
What is the rental yield in Bransat? ▶
The gross rental yield in Bransat is 9.0%.
Is Bransat a good real estate investment? ▶
Bransat has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Bransat? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Bransat is C.
What are the natural risks in Bransat? ▶
1 risks are identified in Bransat: Séisme.