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Brénod
Rural municipality · 01110 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
576
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
673 €
📈 -9% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
17.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Brénod — Score 60/100.
60
💰 Yield92
🌳 Quality of life72
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability89
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating19
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Brénod
🏢 Apt. /m²
673 €
🏡 House /m²
913 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 932 € | 2 370 € | 644 | 42 372 |
| Oyonnax | 1 533 € | 1 957 € | 219 | 22 480 |
| Valserhône | 2 687 € | 3 093 € | 313 | 16 712 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 2 300 € | 2 388 € | 170 | 15 934 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 4 630 € | 5 287 € | 177 | 14 432 |
| Gex | 4 455 € | 5 223 € | 206 | 13 627 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.05 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
17.9 %
⏳ Payback period
5.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
67.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
27.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.7 %
🏢 Apartments
21.3 %
77.1 % 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
13
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.
30.260 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
89.610 %
🏘️ Housing tax
15.680 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.95 %
🏢 CFE
0.52 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
576
2023
📐 Area
24.02 km²
24 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 970 €
📊 Median age
46.9 yrs
30.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
85.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
133
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
14
+27.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
11
💼 Economic density
231
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Brion - Montréal-la-Cluse
À 11.49 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.
Plateau d'Hauteville
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Haut-Bugey Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
11
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
8
⚽ Sport
8
⚡ Energy performance
4 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
75.0 %
75.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
25.0 %
25.0 %
25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 664 analyses · CA HAUT - BUGEY AGGLOMÉRATION
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 664
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champdor-Corcelles | 5.0 km | 60/100 | 665 |
| Vieu-d'Izenave | 4.3 km | 65/100 | 719 |
| Les Neyrolles | 6.7 km | 53/100 | 628 |
| Saint-Martin-du-Frêne | 6.9 km | 32/100 | 1 023 |
| Nantua | 7.7 km | 26/100 | 3 416 |
| Port | 8.6 km | 46/100 | 832 |
| Haut Valromey | 6.9 km | 46/100 | 801 |
| Maillat | 7.5 km | 41/100 | 669 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Brénod
What is the price per m² in Brénod? ▶
The median price per m² in Brénod is 673 €.
What is the rental yield in Brénod? ▶
The gross rental yield in Brénod is 17.9%.
Is Brénod a good real estate investment? ▶
Brénod has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Brénod? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Brénod is E.
What are the natural risks in Brénod? ▶
4 risks are identified in Brénod: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.