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Cannes

Large city · 06150 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

👥 Population
74 350
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
5 882 €
📈 13% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 6.2 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Cannes — Score 43/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (3/100) and improvable safety statistics (4/100).
43
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life89
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability3
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating69
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 420 Transactions · Cannes

🏢 Apt. /m²
5 882 €
🏡 House /m²
8 500 €
📋 Transactions
2 420
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Nice4 829 €7 166 €7206357 737
Antibes5 179 €7 571 €221577 637
Cannes5 882 €8 500 €253474 350
Cagnes-sur-Mer4 753 €6 242 €98653 354
Grasse3 087 €4 963 €89950 970
Le Cannet3 817 €5 670 €92941 938

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
20.27 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
⏳ Payback period
24.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
52.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
45.4 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
2.5 %
🏢 Apartments
92.7 %
6.6 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
A
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
🏢 Social housing units
6 851
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.
29.040 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
31.410 %
🏘️ Housing tax
29.440 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.250 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.40 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
74 350
2023
📐 Area
20.77 km²
3580 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 210 €
📊 Median age
49.0 yrs
28.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.0 %
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.
21.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
39 508
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3 475
+5.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3 282
💼 Economic density
531
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Cannes
À 1.01 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Cannes - Antibes
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Cannes Pays de Lérins
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
6
🏫 Middle schools
7
🎓 High schools
6
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE SAINTE MARIEprivé sous contrat100.0 %+3.0
LYCEE STANISLASprivé sous contrat100.0 %+1.0
LYCEE JULES FERRYpublic98.0 %+0.0
LYCEE CARNOTpublic96.0 %+3.0
LYCEE BRISTOLpublic96.0 %+2.0
LYCEE LES FAUVETTESprivé sous contrat80.0 %-14.0
🎯 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 · 9 middle schools

📊 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 PRIVE STANISLASprivé sous contrat133.6
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINTE MARIEprivé sous contrat128.5
COLLEGE CAPRONpublic96.1
COLLEGE PRIVE JENNY DAGULprivé sous contrat91.8
COLLEGE LES MURIERSpublic85.5
COLLEGE LES VALLERGUESpublic82.5
COLLEGE GERARD PHILIPEpublic82.4

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
3
💊 Pharmacies
36
🔬 Laboratories
11
🏥 Établissements de santé
153
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
7
💊 Pharmacies
36

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
3282
📋 Commerce
1124
📋 Enseignement
86
🏥 Sante
1043
🚆 Transport
332
⚽ Sport
117
🎭 Culture
164

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 2 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public2Tribunal de commerce de Cannes, Point conseil budget - Union départementale des associations familiales (UDAF 06) - Cannes La Bocca

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes2 13228.70 ‰7.3 ‰+293 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires1 16315.60 ‰7.2 ‰+117 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement6628.90 ‰6.3 ‰+41 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants5978.00 ‰8.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales5307.10 ‰4.2 ‰+69 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)4826.50 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial4806.50 ‰4.0 ‰+62 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement4225.80 ‰7.5 ‰-23 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule3224.30 ‰2.4 ‰+79 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules2663.60 ‰5.2 ‰-31 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles2152.90 ‰2.4 ‰+21 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme1692.30 ‰1.0 ‰+130 % vs moy.
Trafic de stupéfiants1131.50 ‰2.2 ‰-32 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules841.10 ‰3.7 ‰-70 % vs moy.
Vols avec armes160.20 ‰0.6 ‰-67 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

834 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
2.2 %
B
1.6 %
C
21.3 %
21.3 %
D
50.4 %
50.4 %
E
18.3 %
18.3 %
F
5.0 %
G
1.2 %

6.2 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 19 protected monuments

BuildingEra
hôtel;parc2e moitié 19e siècle
batterie d'artillerie3e quart 19e siècle
ensemble religieux11e siècle;12e siècle;18e siècle
château fort;couventMoyen Age
monument aux morts2e quart 20e siècle
maison2e quart 20e siècle
chapelle16e siècle;17e siècle
chapelle
édifice funéraire2e moitié du 19e siècle
église19e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 13 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Glissement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Par submersion marine
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Recul du trait de côte et de falaises
Inondation
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 29 218 analyses · SO'EAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
29 218

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
66
⚡ Charge points
197
🚀 Incl. fast charging
5

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Le Cannet 3.4 km 62/100 41 938
Mougins 5.4 km 43/100 19 782
Vallauris 5.2 km 51/100 29 259
La Roquette-sur-Siagne 7.0 km 40/100 5 669
Valbonne 9.1 km 50/100 11 939
Mouans-Sartoux 9.1 km 48/100 11 015
Théoule-sur-Mer 8.6 km 29/100 1 477
Antibes 8.3 km 50/100 77 637

❓ Frequently asked questions about Cannes

What is the price per m² in Cannes?

The median price per m² in Cannes is 5 882 €.

What is the rental yield in Cannes?

The gross rental yield in Cannes is 4.1%.

Is Cannes a good real estate investment?

Cannes has a ScorCity score of 43/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Cannes?

The most common energy rating class in Cannes is D.

What are the natural risks in Cannes?

13 risks are identified in Cannes: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Glissement de terrain, Rupture de barrage.