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Chambon

Rural municipality · 18190 · Centre-Val de Loire

👥 Population
152
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 575 €
📈 40% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 34.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Chambon — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (17/100).
44
💰 Yield63
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability62
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating17
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Chambon

🏡 House /m²
1 575 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Bourges1 716 €1 786 €118664 186
Vierzon1 245 €1 054 €58225 068
Saint-Amand-Montrond1 667 €1 122 €2509 899
Saint-Doulchard1 583 €1 762 €1419 647
Saint-Florent-sur-Cher1 250 €1 316 €1006 463
Mehun-sur-Yèvre1 020 €1 485 €1296 380

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.94 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
⏳ Payback period
13.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
68.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
19.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.4 %
🎯 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

💶 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.
42.980 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
115.980 %
🏘️ Housing tax
27.640 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.71 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
152
2023
📐 Area
14.08 km²
11 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 080 €
📊 Median age
46.4 yrs
26.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
34
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
+33.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
224
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Bigny
À 3.41 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.
Saint-Amand-Montrond
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Arnon Boischaut Cher
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
1
⚽ Sport
1

⚡ Energy performance

53 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
5.7 %
D
28.3 %
28.3 %
E
32.1 %
32.1 %
F
17.0 %
17.0 %
G
17.0 %
17.0 %

34.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église12e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 211 analyses · S.A.U.R. 45

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
211

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Vallenay 3.7 km 72/100 687
Venesmes 8.7 km 54/100 782
Châteauneuf-sur-Cher 9.9 km 62/100 1 360
Bruère-Allichamps 6.9 km 60/100 567
Lignières 10.4 km 65/100 1 310
Orval 11.7 km 39/100 1 619
Saint-Germain-des-Bois 14.6 km 39/100 587
Levet 17.0 km 30/100 1 357

❓ Frequently asked questions about Chambon

What is the price per m² in Chambon?

The median price per m² in Chambon is 1 575 €.

What is the rental yield in Chambon?

The gross rental yield in Chambon is 7.6%.

Is Chambon a good real estate investment?

Chambon has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Chambon?

The most common energy rating class in Chambon is E.

What are the natural risks in Chambon?

3 risks are identified in Chambon: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Séisme.