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Bulgnéville

Rural municipality · 88140 · Grand Est

👥 Population
1 516
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 280 €
📈 93% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Bulgnéville — Score 37/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (10/100) and a weak rental yield (13/100).
37
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life53
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability33
🛡️ Safety10
⚡ Energy rating80
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Bulgnéville

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 280 €
🏡 House /m²
1 262 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Épinal1 472 €1 742 €55432 251
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges1 550 €1 443 €36819 251
Golbey1 634 €1 636 €1038 832
Thaon-les-Vosges1 601 €1 457 €1028 547
Gérardmer3 170 €3 429 €1957 581
Remiremont1 667 €1 483 €1857 388

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.78 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
⏳ Payback period
24.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
89.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.1 %
🏢 Apartments
21.7 %
78.0 % 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.
40.890 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.220 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.440 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.970 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
4.14 %
🏢 CFE
2.47 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 516
2023
📐 Area
13.35 km²
114 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 400 €
📊 Median age
43.7 yrs
31.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
282
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
19
-5.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
20
💼 Economic density
186
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Contrexéville
À 5.14 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.
Vittel - Contrexéville
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Terre d'Eau
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
🏫 Middle schools
🎓 High schools
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
95.7 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
30
📋 Commerce
11
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
25
⚽ Sport
11
🎭 Culture
3

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires106.60 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne

⚡ Energy performance

3 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
33.3 %
33.3 %
C
0.0 %
D
66.7 %
66.7 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %

0.0 % 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

Mouvement de terrain
Radon
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 6 978 analyses · SYNDICAT BULGNEVILLE VALLEE DU VAIR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 978

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Contrexéville 4.7 km 33/100 2 923
Châtenois 11.2 km 69/100 1 723
Martigny-les-Bains 11.7 km 59/100 807
Vittel 8.5 km 52/100 4 780
Gironcourt-sur-Vraine 11.9 km 63/100 849
Lamarche 17.5 km 57/100 786
Neufchâteau 19.1 km 36/100 6 732
Bazoilles-sur-Meuse 17.2 km 53/100 612

❓ Frequently asked questions about Bulgnéville

What is the price per m² in Bulgnéville?

The median price per m² in Bulgnéville is 2 280 €.

What is the rental yield in Bulgnéville?

The gross rental yield in Bulgnéville is 4.1%.

Is Bulgnéville a good real estate investment?

Bulgnéville has a ScorCity score of 37/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Bulgnéville?

The most common energy rating class in Bulgnéville is D.

What are the natural risks in Bulgnéville?

4 risks are identified in Bulgnéville: Mouvement de terrain, Radon, Tassements différentiels.