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Brethenay

Rural municipality · 52000 · Grand Est

👥 Population
399
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 603 €
📈 8% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 15.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Brethenay — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (31/100).
44
💰 Yield41
🌳 Quality of life69
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability61
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating31
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 6 Transactions · Brethenay

🏡 House /m²
1 603 €
📋 Transactions
6
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Dizier1 269 €1 280 €30522 858
Chaumont1 287 €1 519 €24120 827
Langres1 546 €1 304 €897 421
Nogent3 206 €1 010 €813 550
Joinville2 011 €779 €442 915
Wassy3 175 €1 015 €342 771

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.18 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
⏳ Payback period
16.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
90.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.5 %
🏢 Apartments
1.1 %
98.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
47.760 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
60.050 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.950 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.550 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
12.27 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
399
2023
📐 Area
8.95 km²
45 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 110 €
📊 Median age
50.5 yrs
25.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.7 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
85
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
-60.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
15
💼 Economic density
213
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Bologne
À 4.49 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Chaumont
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA de Chaumont
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
11
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
3

⚡ Energy performance

964 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.3 %
B
3.2 %
C
6.8 %
D
32.0 %
32.0 %
E
42.1 %
42.1 %
F
12.9 %
12.9 %
G
2.7 %

15.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église13e siècle;14e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tempête et grains (vent)

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 394 analyses · SIAE MARNE ROGNON

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
394

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
6
⚡ Charge points
18
🚀 Incl. fast charging
4

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Bologne 5.0 km 64/100 1 833
Chaumont 7.0 km 62/100 20 827
Jonchery 5.1 km 53/100 947
Chamarandes-Choignes 8.1 km 34/100 1 039
Villiers-le-Sec 8.3 km 52/100 710
Semoutiers-Montsaon 12.9 km 47/100 757
Foulain 15.1 km 54/100 673
Froncles 15.6 km 52/100 1 369

❓ Frequently asked questions about Brethenay

What is the price per m² in Brethenay?

The median price per m² in Brethenay is 1 603 €.

What is the rental yield in Brethenay?

The gross rental yield in Brethenay is 6.1%.

Is Brethenay a good real estate investment?

Brethenay has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Brethenay?

The most common energy rating class in Brethenay is E.

What are the natural risks in Brethenay?

2 risks are identified in Brethenay: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tempête et grains (vent).