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Cantaron
Rural municipality · 06340 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
1 268
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
5 738 €
📈 11% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 30.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Cantaron — Score 20/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (3/100) and a high purchase price for the area (4/100).
20
💰 Yield8
🌳 Quality of life38
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability4
🛡️ Safety3
⚡ Energy rating24
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Cantaron
🏢 Apt. /m²
5 738 €
🏡 House /m²
3 158 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 4 829 € | 7 166 € | 7206 | 357 737 |
| Antibes | 5 179 € | 7 571 € | 2215 | 77 637 |
| Cannes | 5 882 € | 8 500 € | 2534 | 74 350 |
| Cagnes-sur-Mer | 4 753 € | 6 242 € | 986 | 53 354 |
| Grasse | 3 087 € | 4 963 € | 899 | 50 970 |
| Le Cannet | 3 817 € | 5 670 € | 929 | 41 938 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
16.58 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.5 %
⏳ Payback period
28.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.6 %
🏢 Apartments
9.6 %
89.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneⓘOfficial 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
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.
24.460 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
101.270 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.200 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
17.900 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
81.20 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 268
2023
📐 Area
7.32 km²
173 inh/km²
💶 Median income
26 590 €
📊 Median age
50.9 yrs
26.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
324
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
27
+12.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
24
💼 Economic density
256
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Drap - Cantaron
À 1.06 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Nice
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays des Paillons
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
Source FINESS
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
31
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
6
🚆 Transport
8
⚽ Sport
2
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usage de stupéfiants | 9 | 7.10 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 8 | 6.30 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 5 | 3.90 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -48 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
13 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
15.4 %
15.4 %
D
15.4 %
15.4 %
E
38.5 %
38.5 %
F
7.7 %
G
23.1 %
23.1 %
30.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 10 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 18 574 analyses · MAIRIE DE CANTARON
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
18 574
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drap | 2.3 km | 48/100 | 5 484 |
| Saint-André-de-la-Roche | 3.4 km | 46/100 | 5 896 |
| Châteauneuf-Villevieille | 3.8 km | 36/100 | 997 |
| La Trinité | 3.8 km | 43/100 | 10 602 |
| Tourrette-Levens | 3.8 km | 37/100 | 4 624 |
| Contes | 5.0 km | 37/100 | 7 897 |
| Blausasc | 4.4 km | 26/100 | 1 668 |
| Falicon | 4.3 km | 33/100 | 2 185 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Cantaron
What is the price per m² in Cantaron? ▶
The median price per m² in Cantaron is 5 738 €.
What is the rental yield in Cantaron? ▶
The gross rental yield in Cantaron is 3.5%.
Is Cantaron a good real estate investment? ▶
Cantaron has a ScorCity score of 20/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Cantaron? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Cantaron is E.
What are the natural risks in Cantaron? ▶
10 risks are identified in Cantaron: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Feu de forêt, Glissement de terrain.