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Challes-les-Eaux

Medium city · 73190 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
5 630
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 385 €
📈 -7% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 2.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Challes-les-Eaux — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (14/100) and improvable safety statistics (21/100).
44
💰 Yield27
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism60
💸 Affordability14
🛡️ Safety21
⚡ Energy rating89
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 60 Transactions · Challes-les-Eaux

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 385 €
🏡 House /m²
4 045 €
📋 Transactions
60
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Chambéry2 943 €4 000 €86759 964
Aix-les-Bains4 485 €4 937 €75732 406
Albertville2 331 €2 672 €34419 978
La Motte-Servolex2 841 €3 954 €23312 067
La Ravoire3 571 €4 076 €1169 332
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne1 924 €2 350 €1027 524

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
14.8 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
⏳ Payback period
19.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
89.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.7 %
🏢 Apartments
55.1 %
44.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
397
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.
35.040 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
107.040 %
🏘️ Housing tax
16.600 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.280 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
41.80 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 630
2023
📐 Area
5.66 km²
995 inh/km²
💶 Median income
26 880 €
📊 Median age
45.3 yrs
31.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.8 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
7.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 963
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
201
+30.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
154
💼 Economic density
349
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
À 5.48 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Chambéry
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Grand Chambéry
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
17
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
157
📋 Commerce
30
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
276
⚽ Sport
20
🎭 Culture
5

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement478.30 ‰6.3 ‰+32 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes417.30 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires325.70 ‰7.2 ‰-21 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules274.80 ‰5.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Cambriolages de logement186.20 ‰7.5 ‰-17 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants183.20 ‰8.4 ‰-62 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)152.70 ‰7.5 ‰-64 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial142.50 ‰4.0 ‰-38 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales132.30 ‰4.2 ‰-45 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

37 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
35.1 %
35.1 %
B
8.1 %
8.1 %
C
16.2 %
16.2 %
D
21.6 %
21.6 %
E
16.2 %
16.2 %
F
2.7 %
G
0.0 %

2.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 4 risks identified

Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 6 135 analyses · CA DU GRAND CHAMBÉRY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 135

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
10
⚡ Charge points
20
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré 1.9 km 33/100 1 999
Barby 2.3 km 40/100 3 772
La Ravoire 2.0 km 43/100 9 332
Curienne 2.3 km 48/100 704
Myans 3.4 km 57/100 1 318
Chignin 3.7 km 30/100 923
Saint-Baldoph 3.6 km 44/100 2 949
Barberaz 3.5 km 41/100 5 306

❓ Frequently asked questions about Challes-les-Eaux

What is the price per m² in Challes-les-Eaux?

The median price per m² in Challes-les-Eaux is 3 385 €.

What is the rental yield in Challes-les-Eaux?

The gross rental yield in Challes-les-Eaux is 5.2%.

Is Challes-les-Eaux a good real estate investment?

Challes-les-Eaux has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Challes-les-Eaux?

The most common energy rating class in Challes-les-Eaux is A.

What are the natural risks in Challes-les-Eaux?

4 risks are identified in Challes-les-Eaux: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.