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Commelle-Vernay

Small town · 42120 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
3 050
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 857 €
📈 -2% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🟠 10.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Commelle-Vernay — Score 50/100.

50
💰 Yield28
🌳 Quality of life28
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability49
🛡️ Safety92
⚡ Energy rating65
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 8 Transactions · Commelle-Vernay

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 857 €
🏡 House /m²
1 904 €
📋 Transactions
8
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.31 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.4 %
⏳ Payback period
18.6 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
96.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
2.9 %
🏢 Apartments
1.7 %
98.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
No
Free rents
🏢 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.
33.670 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
78.480 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.150 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
3.17 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
3 050
2023
📐 Area
12.70 km²
240 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 710 €
📊 Median age
47.5 yrs
29.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
509
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
34
+13.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
30
💼 Economic density
167
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Le Coteau
À 3.85 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.
Roanne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Roannais Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
36
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
23
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
9
🎭 Culture
1

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Cambriolages de logement1310.10 ‰7.5 ‰+35 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement103.30 ‰6.3 ‰-48 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales62.00 ‰4.2 ‰-52 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

47 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
4.3 %
B
4.3 %
C
14.9 %
14.9 %
D
29.8 %
29.8 %
E
36.2 %
36.2 %
F
10.6 %
10.6 %
G
0.0 %

10.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 12 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Effondrements localisés
Engins de guerre
Tassements différentiels
Affaissement minier
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 42 209 analyses · SUEZ RAA SIEGE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
42 209

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Villerest 2.4 km 66/100 5 172
Parigny 2.9 km 31/100 629
Le Coteau 4.0 km 56/100 6 845
Riorges 5.3 km 72/100 11 139
Roanne 5.7 km 68/100 35 409
Cordelle 6.2 km 49/100 941
Saint-Cyr-de-Favières 5.4 km 61/100 1 037
Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset 4.8 km 34/100 968

❓ Frequently asked questions about Commelle-Vernay

What is the price per m² in Commelle-Vernay?

The median price per m² in Commelle-Vernay is 1 857 €.

What is the rental yield in Commelle-Vernay?

The gross rental yield in Commelle-Vernay is 5.4%.

Is Commelle-Vernay a good real estate investment?

Commelle-Vernay has a ScorCity score of 50/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Commelle-Vernay?

The most common energy rating class in Commelle-Vernay is E.

What are the natural risks in Commelle-Vernay?

12 risks are identified in Commelle-Vernay: Tempête et grains (vent), Effondrements localisés, Engins de guerre.