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Chanu
Rural municipality · 61800 · Normandie
👥 Population
1 243
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
556 €
📈 -52% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
17.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Chanu — Score 57/100.
57
💰 Yield63
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability77
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Chanu
🏢 Apt. /m²
556 €
🏡 House /m²
1 240 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alençon | 1 604 € | 1 493 € | 386 | 25 490 |
| Flers | 2 064 € | 1 281 € | 255 | 14 432 |
| Argentan | 1 843 € | 1 576 € | 171 | 13 527 |
| L'Aigle | 2 279 € | 1 516 € | 125 | 7 663 |
| La Ferté Macé | 2 350 € | 1 193 € | 127 | 5 071 |
| Tinchebray-Bocage | 4 247 € | 1 174 € | 110 | 4 813 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.86 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
17.0 %
⏳ Payback period
5.9 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
83.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
7.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.4 %
🏢 Apartments
4.4 %
95.4 % 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
30
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.
45.980 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
63.140 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.080 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
15.210 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.16 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 243
2023
📐 Area
15.69 km²
79 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 500 €
📊 Median age
48.7 yrs
29.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
170
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
9
-10.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
10
💼 Economic density
137
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Flers
À 7.69 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Flers
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Domfront Tinchebray Interco
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
15
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
11
⚽ Sport
6
⚡ Energy performance
6 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
16.7 %
16.7 %
B
0.0 %
C
33.3 %
33.3 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 5 risks identified
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tempête et grains (vent)
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 493 analyses · EAUX DE NORMANDIE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 493
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76760
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76730
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landisacq | 3.3 km | 62/100 | 765 |
| Saint-Paul | 3.6 km | 52/100 | 631 |
| La Chapelle-Biche | 3.9 km | 70/100 | 525 |
| Tinchebray-Bocage | 4.5 km | 33/100 | 4 813 |
| Saint-Clair-de-Halouze | 5.5 km | 47/100 | 812 |
| Cerisy-Belle-Étoile | 7.5 km | 60/100 | 693 |
| Montsecret-Clairefougère | 8.5 km | 66/100 | 667 |
| Lonlay-l'Abbaye | 8.2 km | 57/100 | 1 123 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Chanu
What is the price per m² in Chanu? ▶
The median price per m² in Chanu is 556 €.
What is the rental yield in Chanu? ▶
The gross rental yield in Chanu is 17.0%.
Is Chanu a good real estate investment? ▶
Chanu has a ScorCity score of 57/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Chanu? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Chanu is D.
What are the natural risks in Chanu? ▶
5 risks are identified in Chanu: Neige et pluies verglaçantes, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.