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Cernon

Rural municipality · 39240 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

👥 Population
235
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
216 €
📈 -82% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
48.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Cernon — Score 50/100.

50
💰 Yield42
🌳 Quality of life84
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability56
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Cernon

🏢 Apt. /m²
216 €
🏡 House /m²
1 704 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Dole1 711 €2 111 €41623 840
Lons-le-Saunier2 018 €1 922 €31116 618
Saint-Claude1 000 €1 096 €1648 386
Champagnole2 778 €1 977 €1758 036
Hauts de Bienne1 650 €1 855 €1575 032
Poligny2 978 €1 748 €853 976

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.74 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
48.6 %
⏳ Payback period
2.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
57.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
27.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
15.2 %
🏢 Apartments
5.0 %
94.5 % 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.
37.920 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
72.790 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.400 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
16.32 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
235
2023
📐 Area
17.01 km²
14 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 640 €
📊 Median age
46.9 yrs
26.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
85.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.4 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
57
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
243
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Claude
À 16.68 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.
Oyonnax
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Terre d'Émeraude Communauté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
10
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

3 DPE · ADEME

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

33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Rupture de barrage
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 3 005 analyses · MAIRIE DE CERNON

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 005

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Arinthod 4.8 km 37/100 1 149
Lavancia-Epercy 8.6 km 49/100 621
Dortan 10.2 km 39/100 2 074
Moirans-en-Montagne 7.9 km 33/100 2 107
Orgelet 11.0 km 27/100 1 554
Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude 9.0 km 49/100 678
Arbent 14.4 km 31/100 3 555
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude 10.4 km 59/100 2 351

❓ Frequently asked questions about Cernon

What is the price per m² in Cernon?

The median price per m² in Cernon is 216 €.

What is the rental yield in Cernon?

The gross rental yield in Cernon is 48.6%.

Is Cernon a good real estate investment?

Cernon has a ScorCity score of 50/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Cernon?

The most common energy rating class in Cernon is C.

What are the natural risks in Cernon?

2 risks are identified in Cernon: Rupture de barrage, Séisme.