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Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Medium city · 01400 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
5 250
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 304 €
📈 -12% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 26.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne — Score 44/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (10/100) and a high purchase price for the area (32/100).
44
💰 Yield41
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism57
💸 Affordability32
🛡️ Safety10
⚡ Energy rating61
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 33 Transactions · Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 304 €
🏡 House /m²
3 194 €
📋 Transactions
33
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 932 € | 2 370 € | 644 | 42 372 |
| Oyonnax | 1 533 € | 1 957 € | 219 | 22 480 |
| Valserhône | 2 687 € | 3 093 € | 313 | 16 712 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 2 300 € | 2 388 € | 170 | 15 934 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 4 630 € | 5 287 € | 177 | 14 432 |
| Gex | 4 455 € | 5 223 € | 206 | 13 627 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.78 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
⏳ Payback period
16.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.5 %
🏢 Apartments
49.0 %
50.6 % 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
539
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.
37.440 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
89.870 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.700 %
Secondary homes
🏢 CFE
23.62 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
5 250
2023
📐 Area
18.08 km²
290 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 430 €
📊 Median age
46.8 yrs
31.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.9 %
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.
10.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
1 318
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
121
+9.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
111
💼 Economic density
251
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Marlieux - Châtillon
À 11.46 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.
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Dombes
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
📊 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 SAINT CHARLES | privé sous contrat | 114.6 |
| COLLEGE EUGENE DUBOIS | public | 109.6 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
12
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
141
📋 Commerce
53
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
87
⚽ Sport
31
🎭 Culture
8
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 3 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 3 | Mission locale pour l'insertion professionnelle et sociale des jeunes (16-25 ans) - Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, Police municipale - Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, Centre de protection maternelle et infantile (PMI) - Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 51 | 9.70 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +35 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 42 | 8.00 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +27 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 36 | 12.90 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | +72 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 35 | 6.70 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 34 | 6.50 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | +62 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 25 | 4.80 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences sexuelles | 16 | 3.00 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | +25 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 13 | 2.50 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -52 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 13 | 2.50 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
34 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
17.6 %
17.6 %
B
2.9 %
C
11.8 %
11.8 %
D
23.5 %
23.5 %
E
17.6 %
17.6 %
F
23.5 %
23.5 %
G
2.9 %
26.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 5 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| porte de ville | 14e siècle;15e siècle |
| château | 15e siècle |
| hospice | 18e siècle;19e siècle |
| marché couvert | 2e quart 15e siècle;3e quart 17e siècle |
| église | 15e siècle;16e siècle;3e quart 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 482 analyses · SUEZ EAU FRANCE - ARA
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 482
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
15
⚡ Charge points
63
🚀 Incl. fast charging
13
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Abergement-Clémenciat | 3.4 km | 33/100 | 860 |
| Sulignat | 5.2 km | 48/100 | 602 |
| Baneins | 4.2 km | 41/100 | 621 |
| Sandrans | 6.5 km | 43/100 | 582 |
| Neuville-les-Dames | 5.7 km | 48/100 | 1 565 |
| Romans | 5.2 km | 28/100 | 640 |
| Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle | 9.0 km | 41/100 | 859 |
| Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans | 8.3 km | 39/100 | 1 963 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
What is the price per m² in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne? ▶
The median price per m² in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is 2 304 €.
What is the rental yield in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne? ▶
The gross rental yield in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is 6.1%.
Is Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne a good real estate investment? ▶
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is D.
What are the natural risks in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne? ▶
6 risks are identified in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne: Glissement de terrain, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.