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Bricquebec-en-Cotentin

Medium city · 50260 · Normandie

👥 Population
5 893
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 833 €
📈 67% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 16.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Bricquebec-en-Cotentin — Score 43/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (12/100) and a high purchase price for the area (20/100).
43
💰 Yield12
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism59
💸 Affordability20
🛡️ Safety70
⚡ Energy rating62
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Bricquebec-en-Cotentin

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 833 €
🏡 House /m²
2 128 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 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
9.57 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
⏳ Payback period
24.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
87.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.1 %
🏢 Apartments
7.3 %
92.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B2
Low tension
⚖️ 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
382
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.
46.930 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
74.860 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.190 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.530 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
6.15 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 893
2023
📐 Area
77.69 km²
76 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 260 €
📊 Median age
45.3 yrs
31.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.9 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
11.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
916
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
67
+15.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
58
💼 Economic density
155
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Valognes
À 14.07 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.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Cotentin
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE MARCEL GRILLARDpublic98.7

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
6
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
71
📋 Commerce
43
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
30
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
20
🎭 Culture
2

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Bricquebec-en-Cotentin

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires366.10 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement355.90 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales142.40 ‰4.2 ‰-43 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes111.90 ‰7.3 ‰-74 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants91.50 ‰8.4 ‰-82 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

12 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
8.3 %
8.3 %
B
8.3 %
8.3 %
C
8.3 %
8.3 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
16.7 %
16.7 %
G
0.0 %

16.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château16e siècle
châteauMoyen Age

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 16 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Engins de guerre
Foudre
Grêle
Tempête et grains (vent)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Nucléaire
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 9 053 analyses · SAUR NORMANDIE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
9 053

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
14
⚡ Charge points
36
🚀 Incl. fast charging
2

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Rauville-la-Bigot 6.4 km 39/100 1 082
Saint-Jacques-de-Néhou 5.6 km 47/100 625
Rocheville 6.5 km 46/100 620
Sottevast 7.8 km 45/100 1 459
Grosville 7.2 km 36/100 809
Besneville 9.8 km 34/100 661
Saint-Martin-le-Gréard 10.1 km 43/100 606
Bricquebosq 9.1 km 35/100 638

❓ Frequently asked questions about Bricquebec-en-Cotentin

What is the price per m² in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin?

The median price per m² in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is 2 833 €.

What is the rental yield in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin?

The gross rental yield in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is 4.1%.

Is Bricquebec-en-Cotentin a good real estate investment?

Bricquebec-en-Cotentin has a ScorCity score of 43/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin?

The most common energy rating class in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is E.

What are the natural risks in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin?

16 risks are identified in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Engins de guerre, Foudre.