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Bras
Small town · 83149 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
2 637
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 586 €
📈 -14% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Bras — Score 44/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (25/100) and a weak rental yield (36/100).
44
💰 Yield36
🌳 Quality of life40
📊 Dynamism57
💸 Affordability25
🛡️ Safety48
⚡ Energy rating66
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 10 Transactions · Bras
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 586 €
🏡 House /m²
3 106 €
📋 Transactions
10
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toulon | 2 821 € | 4 718 € | 3157 | 179 116 |
| La Seyne-sur-Mer | 3 248 € | 4 668 € | 1102 | 63 732 |
| Fréjus | 4 304 € | 4 893 € | 1490 | 59 719 |
| Hyères | 4 035 € | 5 319 € | 1087 | 55 858 |
| Draguignan | 2 206 € | 3 387 € | 797 | 40 826 |
| Saint-Raphaël | 5 168 € | 5 662 € | 1386 | 37 113 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
12.59 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
⏳ Payback period
17.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
76.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
13.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.6 %
🏢 Apartments
12.9 %
86.4 % 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.
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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
38.420 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
119.160 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.140 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.750 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
13.43 %
🏢 CFE
33.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 637
2023
📐 Area
35.87 km²
74 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 970 €
📊 Median age
42.5 yrs
33.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.1 %
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.
16.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
698
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
63
+18.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
53
💼 Economic density
265
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Puget-Ville
À 25.70 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.
Marseille - Aix-en-Provence
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA de la Provence Verte
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
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
62
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
13
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
10
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 18 | 6.80 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 18 | 6.80 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 12 | 4.60 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 10 | 3.80 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -48 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 9 | 6.40 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
7 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
14.3 %
14.3 %
C
0.0 %
D
71.4 %
71.4 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
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 · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| chapelle | 13e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 749 analyses · AQUALTER EXPLOITATION
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 749
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brue-Auriac | 6.1 km | 57/100 | 1 463 |
| Tourves | 7.2 km | 54/100 | 5 207 |
| Barjols | 8.6 km | 45/100 | 2 984 |
| Seillons-Source-d'Argens | 8.0 km | 41/100 | 2 818 |
| Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume | 8.1 km | 48/100 | 17 896 |
| La Celle | 10.5 km | 37/100 | 1 659 |
| Correns | 8.2 km | 26/100 | 886 |
| Le Val | 8.6 km | 38/100 | 4 335 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Bras
What is the price per m² in Bras? ▶
The median price per m² in Bras is 2 586 €.
What is the rental yield in Bras? ▶
The gross rental yield in Bras is 5.8%.
Is Bras a good real estate investment? ▶
Bras has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Bras? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Bras is D.
What are the natural risks in Bras? ▶
9 risks are identified in Bras: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.