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Châtel-Censoir

Rural municipality · 89660 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

👥 Population
561
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 875 €
📈 181% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Châtel-Censoir — Score 39/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (19/100).
39
💰 Yield19
🌳 Quality of life58
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability48
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Châtel-Censoir

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 875 €
🏡 House /m²
1 117 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Auxerre1 833 €1 962 €65735 097
Sens1 958 €1 793 €38827 106
Joigny2 489 €1 444 €1449 016
Migennes1 153 €1 370 €876 688
Avallon1 346 €1 464 €886 305
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne3 314 €1 429 €1265 135

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.41 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.7 %
⏳ Payback period
21.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
49.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
27.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
22.9 %
🏢 Apartments
8.8 %
91.2 % 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.
41.450 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
91.030 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.520 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
37.00 %
🏢 CFE
1.15 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
561
2023
📐 Area
25.08 km²
22 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 010 €
📊 Median age
60.7 yrs
20.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
66.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
151
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
13
+62.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
269
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Châtel-Censoir
À 1.27 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Avallon, Vézelay, Morvan
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
12
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
8
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
9
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

6 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
16.7 %
16.7 %
B
0.0 %
C
16.7 %
16.7 %
D
16.7 %
16.7 %
E
16.7 %
16.7 %
F
33.3 %
33.3 %
G
0.0 %

33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments

BuildingEra
maison1ère moitié 18e siècle
église12e siècle;13e siècle;16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 5 385 analyses · VEOLIA EAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 385

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Mailly-le-Château 6.4 km 58/100 514
Coulanges-sur-Yonne 8.4 km 57/100 518
Clamecy 11.4 km 60/100 3 544
Courson-les-Carrières 12.9 km 50/100 900
Vincelles 18.2 km 61/100 913
Deux Rivières 17.7 km 25/100 1 245
Tannay 18.7 km 52/100 530
Coulanges-la-Vineuse 19.5 km 69/100 783

❓ Frequently asked questions about Châtel-Censoir

What is the price per m² in Châtel-Censoir?

The median price per m² in Châtel-Censoir is 1 875 €.

What is the rental yield in Châtel-Censoir?

The gross rental yield in Châtel-Censoir is 4.7%.

Is Châtel-Censoir a good real estate investment?

Châtel-Censoir has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Châtel-Censoir?

The most common energy rating class in Châtel-Censoir is F.

What are the natural risks in Châtel-Censoir?

3 risks are identified in Châtel-Censoir: Mouvement de terrain, Rupture de barrage, Tassements différentiels.