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Buc

Medium city · 78530 · Île-de-France

👥 Population
5 816
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 983 €
📈 -2% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 40.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Buc — Score 33/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (5/100) and a weak rental yield (22/100).
33
💰 Yield22
🌳 Quality of life63
📊 Dynamism56
💸 Affordability5
🛡️ Safety36
⚡ Energy rating22
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 33 Transactions · Buc

🏢 Apt. /m²
4 983 €
🏡 House /m²
5 414 €
📋 Transactions
33
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Versailles6 660 €9 062 €87684 095
Sartrouville3 841 €5 082 €53652 763
Saint-Germain-en-Laye6 538 €7 105 €48645 931
Mantes-la-Jolie2 656 €2 917 €33443 526
Poissy3 606 €4 843 €38640 983
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine3 111 €4 177 €36336 958

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
20.48 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.9 %
⏳ Payback period
20.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
93.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.9 %
🏢 Apartments
54.4 %
45.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
Abis
Very strong 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.
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.
27.280 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
67.560 %
🏘️ Housing tax
16.220 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
5.390 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.02 %
🏢 CFE
0.77 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 816
2023
📐 Area
8.05 km²
722 inh/km²
💶 Median income
35 400 €
📊 Median age
40.7 yrs
35.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.9 %
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.
5.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 501
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
133
+5.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
126
💼 Economic density
258
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Petit Jouy - Les Loges
À 1.64 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.
Paris
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Versailles Grand Parc (CAVGP)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
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 FRANCO ALLEMANDpublic157.6
COLLEGE MARTIN LUTHER KINGpublic146.6

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
10
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
106
📋 Commerce
27
📋 Enseignement
11
🏥 Sante
45
🚆 Transport
7
⚽ Sport
23
🎭 Culture
5

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement508.60 ‰6.3 ‰+37 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes366.20 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires295.00 ‰7.2 ‰-31 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales203.40 ‰4.2 ‰-19 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement197.00 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols de véhicule101.70 ‰2.4 ‰-29 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules91.50 ‰3.7 ‰-59 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial71.20 ‰4.0 ‰-70 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

5 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
20.0 %
20.0 %
D
20.0 %
20.0 %
E
20.0 %
20.0 %
F
40.0 %
40.0 %
G
0.0 %

40.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
aqueduc4e quart 17e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 3 837 analyses · SFDE AGENCE DE RAMBOUILLET

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 837

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
51
⚡ Charge points
271
🚀 Incl. fast charging
12

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Les Loges-en-Josas 1.8 km 30/100 1 645
Toussus-le-Noble 2.9 km 36/100 1 172
Versailles 3.4 km 55/100 84 095
Jouy-en-Josas 2.8 km 34/100 7 981
Villiers-le-Bâcle 5.1 km 34/100 1 031
Châteaufort 4.6 km 34/100 1 564
Guyancourt 3.7 km 51/100 29 778
Viroflay 4.7 km 43/100 17 237

❓ Frequently asked questions about Buc

What is the price per m² in Buc?

The median price per m² in Buc is 4 983 €.

What is the rental yield in Buc?

The gross rental yield in Buc is 4.9%.

Is Buc a good real estate investment?

Buc has a ScorCity score of 33/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Buc?

The most common energy rating class in Buc is F.

What are the natural risks in Buc?

2 risks are identified in Buc: Rupture de barrage, Transport de marchandises dangereuses.