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Chazelles-sur-Lavieu
Rural municipality · 42560 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
261
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 111 €
📈 44% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Chazelles-sur-Lavieu — Score 57/100.
57
💰 Yield83
🌳 Quality of life35
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability91
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Chazelles-sur-Lavieu
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 111 €
🏡 House /m²
833 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.04 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
⏳ Payback period
25.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
55.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
34.6 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
9.9 %
🏢 Apartments
5.1 %
93.3 % 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
💶 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.
30.780 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
91.990 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.030 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.650 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.52 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
261
2023
📐 Area
9.73 km²
27 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 090 €
📊 Median age
44.5 yrs
29.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
59
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
-50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
226
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Montbrison
À 9.43 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.
Montbrison
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Loire Forez Agglomération (LFA)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Commerce
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Chazelles-sur-Lavieu |
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 15e siècle |
| croix monumentale | 16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tassements différentiels
Tempête et grains (vent)
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 285 analyses · CA LOIRE FOREZ AGGLOMÉRATION
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 285
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verrières-en-Forez | 3.0 km | 36/100 | 731 |
| Saint-Jean-Soleymieux | 3.9 km | 31/100 | 840 |
| Bard | 5.6 km | 25/100 | 700 |
| Margerie-Chantagret | 4.2 km | 36/100 | 860 |
| Lézigneux | 4.9 km | 32/100 | 1 739 |
| Écotay-l'Olme | 6.4 km | 23/100 | 1 334 |
| Soleymieux | 6.2 km | 56/100 | 716 |
| Essertines-en-Châtelneuf | 8.9 km | 41/100 | 667 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Chazelles-sur-Lavieu
What is the price per m² in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu? ▶
The median price per m² in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu is 2 111 €.
What is the rental yield in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu? ▶
The gross rental yield in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu is 4.0%.
Is Chazelles-sur-Lavieu a good real estate investment? ▶
Chazelles-sur-Lavieu has a ScorCity score of 57/100, making it an interesting investment.
What are the natural risks in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu? ▶
6 risks are identified in Chazelles-sur-Lavieu: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.