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Challonges

Rural municipality · 74910 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
610
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 254 €
📈 8% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Challonges — Score 24/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (5/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
24
💰 Yield23
🌳 Quality of life33
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability15
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating5
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 5 Transactions · Challonges

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 254 €
🏡 House /m²
3 032 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Annecy5 128 €6 418 €1713132 117
Thonon-les-Bains3 730 €4 662 €66937 928
Annemasse3 613 €4 571 €76637 628
Cluses2 385 €3 294 €22917 795
Sallanches3 801 €4 750 €29617 319
Rumilly3 208 €3 567 €25916 442

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
13.57 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
⏳ Payback period
20.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
12.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.7 %
🏢 Apartments
24.2 %
75.8 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
5
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.
22.120 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
85.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.770 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.060 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.22 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
610
2023
📐 Area
7.89 km²
77 inh/km²
💶 Median income
32 800 €
📊 Median age
37.9 yrs
36.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.1 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
118
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
-7.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
13
💼 Economic density
193
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Seyssel - Corbonod
À 6.76 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.
Genève - Annemasse (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Usses et Rhône
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
9
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
5

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
100.0 %
100.0 %
G
0.0 %

100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 14 risks identified

Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Effet de surpression
Engins de guerre
Glissement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Mouvement de terrain
Par lave torrentielle (torrent et talweg)
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Risque industriel
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 4 201 analyses · MAIRIE DE CHALLONGES

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 201

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
1
⚡ Charge points
1
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Franclens 2.3 km 30/100 541
Chêne-en-Semine 3.7 km 49/100 544
Saint-Germain-sur-Rhône 5.4 km 32/100 646
Chanay 5.2 km 42/100 574
Desingy 5.2 km 37/100 764
Injoux-Génissiat 5.4 km 29/100 1 115
Éloise 7.0 km 21/100 931
Seyssel 7.2 km 43/100 2 321

❓ Frequently asked questions about Challonges

What is the price per m² in Challonges?

The median price per m² in Challonges is 3 254 €.

What is the rental yield in Challonges?

The gross rental yield in Challonges is 5.0%.

Is Challonges a good real estate investment?

Challonges has a ScorCity score of 24/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Challonges?

The most common energy rating class in Challonges is F.

What are the natural risks in Challonges?

14 risks are identified in Challonges: Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Effet de surpression, Engins de guerre.