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Charly

Rural municipality · 18350 · Centre-Val de Loire

👥 Population
226
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
278 €
📈 -68% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
36.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 26.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Charly — Score 62/100.

62
💰 Yield100
🌳 Quality of life61
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability100
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating22
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · Charly

🏡 House /m²
278 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 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
8.5 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
36.7 %
⏳ Payback period
2.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
66.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
20.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
13.7 %
🏢 Apartments
1.2 %
98.8 % 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

💶 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.
28.910 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
57.600 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.180 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
3.47 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
226
2023
📐 Area
26.07 km²
9 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 730 €
📊 Median age
53.1 yrs
23.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.0 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
65
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
288
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Bengy-sur-Craon
À 10.65 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.
Bourges
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Pays de Nérondes
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
6
⚽ Sport
1

⚡ Energy performance

15 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
6.7 %
D
13.3 %
13.3 %
E
53.3 %
53.3 %
F
20.0 %
20.0 %
G
6.7 %

26.7 % 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;16e siècle;3e quart 19e 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 · 283 analyses · VÉOLIA SECTEUR BOISCHAUT

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
283

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins 2.9 km 68/100 603
Blet 3.2 km 52/100 566
Bengy-sur-Craon 10.7 km 56/100 628
Nérondes 12.8 km 53/100 1 403
Baugy 17.0 km 53/100 1 598
Avord 15.8 km 47/100 2 909
Sancoins 15.0 km 59/100 2 951
Vornay 14.4 km 46/100 584

❓ Frequently asked questions about Charly

What is the price per m² in Charly?

The median price per m² in Charly is 278 €.

What is the rental yield in Charly?

The gross rental yield in Charly is 36.7%.

Is Charly a good real estate investment?

Charly has a ScorCity score of 62/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Charly?

The most common energy rating class in Charly is E.

What are the natural risks in Charly?

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