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Carolles

Rural municipality · 50740 · Normandie

👥 Population
774
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 062 €
📈 1% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Carolles — Score 27/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (8/100).
27
💰 Yield9
🌳 Quality of life80
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability8
🛡️ Safety1
⚡ Energy rating24
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Carolles

🏢 Apt. /m²
4 062 €
🏡 House /m²
3 684 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 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
12.38 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.7 %
⏳ Payback period
27.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
37.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
60.1 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
2.5 %
🏢 Apartments
11.8 %
88.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
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.
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.
42.640 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
73.950 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.780 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.900 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
11.72 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
774
2023
📐 Area
4.24 km²
183 inh/km²
💶 Median income
26 330 €
📊 Median age
61.1 yrs
19.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
70.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.1 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
225
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
18
-10.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
20
💼 Economic density
291
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Granville
À 10.04 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.
Granville
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de Granville, Terre et Mer
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
7
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
5
🎭 Culture
3

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires1114.20 ‰7.2 ‰+97 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement911.60 ‰6.3 ‰+84 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement98.50 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne

⚡ Energy performance

12 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
8.3 %
8.3 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
41.7 %
41.7 %
F
0.0 %
G
25.0 %
25.0 %

25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 16 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Engins de guerre
Foudre
Grêle
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par submersion marine
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 029 analyses · CEGA

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 029

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Jullouville 2.4 km 30/100 2 394
Saint-Pair-sur-Mer 5.7 km 35/100 4 507
Dragey-Ronthon 6.0 km 39/100 785
Saint-Pierre-Langers 6.3 km 33/100 617
Yquelon 10.4 km 40/100 1 240
Saint-Planchers 9.6 km 34/100 1 486
Donville-les-Bains 11.4 km 38/100 3 146
Longueville 12.3 km 48/100 638

❓ Frequently asked questions about Carolles

What is the price per m² in Carolles?

The median price per m² in Carolles is 4 062 €.

What is the rental yield in Carolles?

The gross rental yield in Carolles is 3.7%.

Is Carolles a good real estate investment?

Carolles has a ScorCity score of 27/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Carolles?

The most common energy rating class in Carolles is E.

What are the natural risks in Carolles?

16 risks are identified in Carolles: Tempête et grains (vent), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Engins de guerre.