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Chambéry
Large city · 73000 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
59 964
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 943 €
📈 7% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 16.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Chambéry — Score 58/100.
58
💰 Yield49
🌳 Quality of life85
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability19
🛡️ Safety36
⚡ Energy rating64
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 766 Transactions · Chambéry
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 943 €
🏡 House /m²
4 000 €
📋 Transactions
766
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambéry | 2 943 € | 4 000 € | 867 | 59 964 |
| Aix-les-Bains | 4 485 € | 4 937 € | 757 | 32 406 |
| Albertville | 2 331 € | 2 672 € | 344 | 19 978 |
| La Motte-Servolex | 2 841 € | 3 954 € | 233 | 12 067 |
| La Ravoire | 3 571 € | 4 076 € | 116 | 9 332 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | 1 924 € | 2 350 € | 102 | 7 524 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
16.1 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.6 %
⏳ Payback period
15.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.2 %
🏢 Apartments
84.9 %
13.7 % 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.
B1
Moderate 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
8 729
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.
46.470 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
90.260 %
🏘️ Housing tax
29.420 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.280 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
36.33 %
🏢 CFE
27.70 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
59 964
2023
📐 Area
21.19 km²
2830 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 950 €
📊 Median age
37.6 yrs
39.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.0 %
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.
19.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
16 848
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1 730
+18.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
1 458
💼 Economic density
281
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
À 1.59 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Chambéry
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — 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
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
7
🏫 Middle schools
6
🎓 High schools
4
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE VAUGELAS | public | 100.0 % | — | +2.0 |
| LYCEE SAINT AMBROISE | privé sous contrat | 99.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE LOUIS ARMA (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 97.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE MONGE (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 97.0 % | — | -1.0 |
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
85.0 %
Average pass rate · 10 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE CATHOLIQUE SAINT FRANCOIS DE SALES | privé sous contrat | 125.1 |
| COLLEGE PRIVE NOTRE DAME DU ROCHER | privé sous contrat | 117.8 |
| COLLEGE BISSY | public | 115.9 |
| COLLEGE LOUISE DE SAVOIE | public | 108.9 |
| COLLEGE JULES FERRY | public | 100.5 |
| COLLEGE COTE ROUSSE | public | 83.2 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
4
💊 Pharmacies
19
🔬 Laboratories
7
🏥 Établissements de santé
141
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
10
💊 Pharmacies
19
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
1262
📋 Commerce
533
📋 Enseignement
76
🏥 Sante
814
🚆 Transport
35
⚽ Sport
166
🎭 Culture
48
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 11 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 8 | Service des impôts des particuliers (SIP) - Chambéry, Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA) Alpes-du-Nord - accueil de Chambéry, Centre de ressources et d'information des bénévoles (CRIB) - Profession sport animation Savoie |
| 📋 Établissement public | 2 | Atelier Canopé 73 - Chambéry, Service d’aide médicale urgente (Samu) - Savoie |
| 📋 Service déconcentré | 1 | Direction interdépartementale de la police nationale (DIPN) - Savoie |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 892 | 14.90 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +104 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 743 | 12.40 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +72 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 393 | 6.60 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 383 | 6.40 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -24 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 299 | 5.00 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | +25 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 277 | 4.60 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Cambriolages de logement | 245 | 7.30 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 231 | 3.90 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 187 | 3.10 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -59 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 132 | 2.20 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols de véhicule | 95 | 1.60 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -33 % vs moy. |
| Vols violents sans arme | 71 | 1.20 ‰ | 1.0 ‰ | +20 % vs moy. |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 56 | 0.90 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | -59 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 47 | 0.80 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -78 % vs moy. |
| Vols avec armes | 7 | 0.10 ‰ | 0.6 ‰ | -83 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
417 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
14.1 %
14.1 %
B
2.6 %
C
11.3 %
11.3 %
D
27.8 %
27.8 %
E
28.1 %
28.1 %
F
12.7 %
12.7 %
G
3.4 %
16.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 25 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | — |
| hôtel | — |
| archevêché | — |
| hôtel | — |
| bureau de douane | — |
| lycée | 1ère moitié 17e siècle;2e quart 18e siècle |
| croix monumentale | 15e siècle |
| immeuble | 4e quart 15e siècle;1er quart 16e siècle |
| église paroissiale | 1ère moitié 17e siècle |
| maison | 18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effondrements généralisés
Engins de guerre
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Affaissement minier
Risque industriel
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 44 790 analyses · CA DU GRAND CHAMBÉRY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
44 790
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
275
⚡ Charge points
3071
🚀 Incl. fast charging
81
🎯 Municipalities with a similar score
Same region, score close to
Montélimar
26200
58/100
40 595 Inhabitants
Moulins
03000
58/100
19 206 Inhabitants
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
73300
58/100
7 524 Inhabitants
Loriol-sur-Drôme
26270
58/100
6 614 Inhabitants
Fraisses
42490
58/100
3 872 Inhabitants
Thurins
69510
58/100
3 404 Inhabitants
Saint-Genix-les-Villages
73240
58/100
3 095 Inhabitants
Chalamont
01320
58/100
2 533 Inhabitants
📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognin | 2.7 km | 44/100 | 6 954 |
| Bassens | 2.5 km | 44/100 | 5 175 |
| Jacob-Bellecombette | 3.5 km | 38/100 | 4 499 |
| Sonnaz | 4.4 km | 46/100 | 2 130 |
| Barberaz | 4.1 km | 41/100 | 5 306 |
| Voglans | 5.3 km | 39/100 | 2 021 |
| Saint-Alban-Leysse | 4.2 km | 39/100 | 6 734 |
| La Motte-Servolex | 4.7 km | 61/100 | 12 067 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Chambéry
What is the price per m² in Chambéry? ▶
The median price per m² in Chambéry is 2 943 €.
What is the rental yield in Chambéry? ▶
The gross rental yield in Chambéry is 6.6%.
Is Chambéry a good real estate investment? ▶
Chambéry has a ScorCity score of 58/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Chambéry? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Chambéry is E.
What are the natural risks in Chambéry? ▶
8 risks are identified in Chambéry: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effondrements généralisés, Engins de guerre.