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Chalamont
Small town · 01320 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
2 533
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 757 €
📈 -37% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 7.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Chalamont — Score 58/100.
58
💰 Yield59
🌳 Quality of life48
📊 Dynamism53
💸 Affordability53
🛡️ Safety55
⚡ Energy rating76
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 8 Transactions · Chalamont
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 757 €
🏡 House /m²
2 449 €
📋 Transactions
8
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 932 € | 2 370 € | 644 | 42 372 |
| Oyonnax | 1 533 € | 1 957 € | 219 | 22 480 |
| Valserhône | 2 687 € | 3 093 € | 313 | 16 712 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 2 300 € | 2 388 € | 170 | 15 934 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 4 630 € | 5 287 € | 177 | 14 432 |
| Gex | 4 455 € | 5 223 € | 206 | 13 627 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.62 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.3 %
⏳ Payback period
13.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
91.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.0 %
🏢 Apartments
33.2 %
65.8 % 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.
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
🏢 Social housing units
191
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.
30.520 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
79.510 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.860 %
Secondary homes
🏢 CFE
23.62 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 533
2023
📐 Area
32.99 km²
77 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 720 €
📊 Median age
40.4 yrs
36.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.9 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
11.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
537
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
48
+33.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
36
💼 Economic density
212
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Marlieux - Châtillon
À 9.47 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Lyon
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Dombes
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
69
📋 Commerce
13
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
25
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
12
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 2 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 2 | Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Chalamont, Point information jeunesse - Chalamont |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambriolages de logement | 17 | 14.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | +89 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 16 | 6.30 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 13 | 5.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -19 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 12 | 4.70 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -35 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
41 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
19.5 %
19.5 %
C
17.1 %
17.1 %
D
29.3 %
29.3 %
E
26.8 %
26.8 %
F
2.4 %
G
4.9 %
7.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| maison | 15e siècle |
| maison | 15e siècle |
| maison | 15e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 751 analyses · SIEP RIVES DE L'AIN
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 751
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73240
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Nizier-le-Désert | 4.6 km | 39/100 | 921 |
| Rignieux-le-Franc | 7.1 km | 35/100 | 1 180 |
| Dompierre-sur-Veyle | 6.7 km | 43/100 | 1 245 |
| Villette-sur-Ain | 6.2 km | 50/100 | 780 |
| Châtillon-la-Palud | 7.1 km | 44/100 | 1 698 |
| Saint-Éloi | 9.1 km | 33/100 | 525 |
| Le Plantay | 6.6 km | 53/100 | 559 |
| Saint-Paul-de-Varax | 9.5 km | 37/100 | 1 634 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Chalamont
What is the price per m² in Chalamont? ▶
The median price per m² in Chalamont is 1 757 €.
What is the rental yield in Chalamont? ▶
The gross rental yield in Chalamont is 7.3%.
Is Chalamont a good real estate investment? ▶
Chalamont has a ScorCity score of 58/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Chalamont? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Chalamont is D.
What are the natural risks in Chalamont? ▶
2 risks are identified in Chalamont: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.