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Bretteville-sur-Ay

Rural municipality · 50430 · Normandie

👥 Population
444
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 083 €
📈 43% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
G
🔴 71.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Bretteville-sur-Ay — Score 31/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (5/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
31
💰 Yield31
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability40
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating5
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 24 Transactions · Bretteville-sur-Ay

🏡 House /m²
2 083 €
📋 Transactions
24
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin2 458 €2 300 €113978 258
Saint-Lô1 558 €1 774 €29419 471
Granville3 688 €3 478 €31712 510
La Hague5 682 €2 250 €15411 484
Carentan-les-Marais2 639 €1 593 €20910 218
Avranches2 160 €2 254 €15110 143

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.56 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.5 %
⏳ Payback period
18.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
34.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
62.7 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
3.1 %
🏢 Apartments
0.2 %
80.5 % 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.
39.430 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.250 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.930 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
18.560 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
21.71 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
444
2023
📐 Area
9.87 km²
45 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 490 €
📊 Median age
56.0 yrs
19.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.1 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
111
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
250
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Coutances
À 27.16 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Côte Ouest Centre Manche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
1
📋 Commerce
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
3
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

7 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
14.3 %
14.3 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
F
28.6 %
28.6 %
G
42.9 %
42.9 %

71.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 14 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Foudre
Grêle
Tassements différentiels
Engins de guerre
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par submersion marine
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 215 analyses · SAUR NORMANDIE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
215

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay 2.8 km 28/100 926
La Haye 4.2 km 34/100 4 029
Créances 7.8 km 47/100 2 067
Port-Bail-sur-Mer 10.5 km 42/100 2 520
Lessay 8.1 km 62/100 2 278
Pirou 11.4 km 30/100 1 514
Besneville 13.5 km 34/100 661
Vesly 9.7 km 52/100 728

❓ Frequently asked questions about Bretteville-sur-Ay

What is the price per m² in Bretteville-sur-Ay?

The median price per m² in Bretteville-sur-Ay is 2 083 €.

What is the rental yield in Bretteville-sur-Ay?

The gross rental yield in Bretteville-sur-Ay is 5.5%.

Is Bretteville-sur-Ay a good real estate investment?

Bretteville-sur-Ay has a ScorCity score of 31/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Bretteville-sur-Ay?

The most common energy rating class in Bretteville-sur-Ay is G.

What are the natural risks in Bretteville-sur-Ay?

14 risks are identified in Bretteville-sur-Ay: Tempête et grains (vent), Foudre, Grêle.