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Cheney
Rural municipality · 89700 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
👥 Population
235
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
738 €
📈 16% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
14.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Cheney — Score 56/100.
56
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Cheney
🏡 House /m²
738 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2022)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxerre | 1 833 € | 1 962 € | 657 | 35 097 |
| Sens | 1 958 € | 1 793 € | 388 | 27 106 |
| Joigny | 2 489 € | 1 444 € | 144 | 9 016 |
| Migennes | 1 153 € | 1 370 € | 87 | 6 688 |
| Avallon | 1 346 € | 1 464 € | 88 | 6 305 |
| Villeneuve-sur-Yonne | 3 314 € | 1 429 € | 126 | 5 135 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.0 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
14.6 %
⏳ Payback period
6.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
76.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
11.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.9 %
🏢 Apartments
2.4 %
96.8 % 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.
38.890 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
84.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.360 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
48.35 %
🏢 CFE
22.22 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
235
2023
📐 Area
5.98 km²
39 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 170 €
📊 Median age
46.0 yrs
30.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
45
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-33.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
191
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Tonnerre
À 6.30 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.
Tonnerre
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Cheney |
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
100.0 %
100.0 %
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 · 4 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 145 analyses · SET
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
145
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épineuil | 4.5 km | 58/100 | 508 |
| Tonnerre | 8.4 km | 59/100 | 4 261 |
| Flogny-la-Chapelle | 8.0 km | 54/100 | 935 |
| Chessy-les-Prés | 11.0 km | 57/100 | 534 |
| Tanlay | 11.9 km | 48/100 | 897 |
| Ervy-le-Châtel | 16.4 km | 30/100 | 1 099 |
| Lézinnes | 14.8 km | 61/100 | 666 |
| Maligny | 13.0 km | 33/100 | 776 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Cheney
What is the price per m² in Cheney? ▶
The median price per m² in Cheney is 738 €.
What is the rental yield in Cheney? ▶
The gross rental yield in Cheney is 14.6%.
Is Cheney a good real estate investment? ▶
Cheney has a ScorCity score of 56/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Cheney? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Cheney is D.
What are the natural risks in Cheney? ▶
4 risks are identified in Cheney: Mouvement de terrain, Tassements différentiels, Inondation.