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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
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 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 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
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 taxⓘTEOM — 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 areaⓘUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — 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.