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Cernay

Rural municipality · 28120 · Centre-Val de Loire

👥 Population
80
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 481 €
📈 76% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Cernay — Score 58/100.

58
💰 Yield70
🌳 Quality of life85
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability66
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Cernay

🏡 House /m²
1 481 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Chartres2 558 €2 587 €66138 324
Dreux1 838 €1 986 €35331 543
Lucé2 333 €2 209 €12715 921
Châteaudun1 557 €1 441 €20312 830
Vernouillet1 346 €2 010 €10812 310
Mainvilliers2 089 €2 431 €14010 629

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.19 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.3 %
⏳ Payback period
12.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
15.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.7 %
🎯 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.
35.730 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
61.500 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.120 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.50 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
80
2023
📐 Area
7.93 km²
10 inh/km²
📊 Median age
36.2 yrs
38.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
94.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
3.9 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
21
SIRENE database 2026
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
262
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Magny - Blandainville
À 6.92 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.
Chartres
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Entre Beauce et Perche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
4
🏥 Sante
1

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
100.0 %
100.0 %
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 · 1 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 652 analyses · LES EAUX BEAUPERCHOISES

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
652

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Marchéville 3.0 km 46/100 507
Magny 5.1 km 33/100 664
Ollé 4.5 km 45/100 625
Chuisnes 6.4 km 43/100 1 126
Courville-sur-Eure 7.5 km 60/100 2 791
Landelles 9.0 km 44/100 628
Illiers-Combray 9.6 km 28/100 3 210
Saint-Luperce 8.2 km 45/100 1 005

❓ Frequently asked questions about Cernay

What is the price per m² in Cernay?

The median price per m² in Cernay is 1 481 €.

What is the rental yield in Cernay?

The gross rental yield in Cernay is 8.3%.

Is Cernay a good real estate investment?

Cernay has a ScorCity score of 58/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Cernay?

The most common energy rating class in Cernay is D.

What are the natural risks in Cernay?

1 risks are identified in Cernay: Transport de marchandises dangereuses.