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Chézery-Forens
Rural municipality · 01200 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
433
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 333 €
📈 -21% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Chézery-Forens — Score 43/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a high purchase price for the area (31/100).
43
💰 Yield37
🌳 Quality of life74
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability31
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Chézery-Forens
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 333 €
🏡 House /m²
2 312 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 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
11.41 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.9 %
⏳ Payback period
17.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
50.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
34.3 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
15.0 %
🏢 Apartments
22.8 %
76.5 % 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.
B2
Low tension
⚖️ 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
27
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.
33.200 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
98.340 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.530 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
32.51 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
433
2023
📐 Area
46.61 km²
9 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 230 €
📊 Median age
42.0 yrs
33.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
117
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
-64.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
14
💼 Economic density
270
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Pougny - Chancy
À 11.35 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Pays de Gex
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
10
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
8
🎭 Culture
1
⚡ Energy performance
1 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
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| borne | 1er quart 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Glissement de terrain
Avalanche
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 7 281 analyses · REGIE DES EAUX GESSIENNES
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
7 281
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champfromier | 3.7 km | 42/100 | 725 |
| Péron | 4.9 km | 34/100 | 2 916 |
| Farges | 7.1 km | 25/100 | 1 082 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Gonville | 5.4 km | 47/100 | 2 096 |
| Confort | 8.3 km | 30/100 | 668 |
| Collonges | 9.7 km | 39/100 | 2 398 |
| Thoiry | 8.0 km | 35/100 | 6 569 |
| Pougny | 10.7 km | 39/100 | 871 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Chézery-Forens
What is the price per m² in Chézery-Forens? ▶
The median price per m² in Chézery-Forens is 2 333 €.
What is the rental yield in Chézery-Forens? ▶
The gross rental yield in Chézery-Forens is 5.9%.
Is Chézery-Forens a good real estate investment? ▶
Chézery-Forens has a ScorCity score of 43/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Chézery-Forens? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Chézery-Forens is D.
What are the natural risks in Chézery-Forens? ▶
7 risks are identified in Chézery-Forens: Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Glissement de terrain.