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Contamine-sur-Arve

Small town · 74130 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
2 403
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 841 €
📈 42% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 20.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Contamine-sur-Arve — Score 37/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (5/100) and a weak rental yield (14/100).
37
💰 Yield14
🌳 Quality of life47
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability5
🛡️ Safety47
⚡ Energy rating71
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Contamine-sur-Arve

🏢 Apt. /m²
4 841 €
🏡 House /m²
4 551 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Annecy5 128 €6 418 €1713132 117
Thonon-les-Bains3 730 €4 662 €66937 928
Annemasse3 613 €4 571 €76637 628
Cluses2 385 €3 294 €22917 795
Sallanches3 801 €4 750 €29617 319
Rumilly3 208 €3 567 €25916 442

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
17.23 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
⏳ Payback period
23.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
86.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.2 %
🏢 Apartments
33.2 %
66.5 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
A
Strong 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
87
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.
31.260 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
102.390 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.040 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.500 %
🏢 CFE
21.67 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
2 403
2023
📐 Area
6.74 km²
357 inh/km²
💶 Median income
35 710 €
📊 Median age
36.2 yrs
39.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.9 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
495
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
53
+23.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
43
💼 Economic density
206
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Reignier-Ésery
À 5.65 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Genève - Annemasse (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Faucigny - Glières
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
4
💊 Pharmacies
1
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
19
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
40
📋 Commerce
11
📋 Enseignement
6
🏥 Sante
49
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
5

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires145.80 ‰7.2 ‰-19 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement145.80 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes145.80 ‰7.3 ‰-21 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement109.30 ‰7.5 ‰+24 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial104.20 ‰4.0 ‰Dans la moyenne

⚡ Energy performance

5 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
40.0 %
40.0 %
D
20.0 %
20.0 %
E
20.0 %
20.0 %
F
20.0 %
20.0 %
G
0.0 %

20.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments

BuildingEra
cimetière
église12e siècle;4e quart 13e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 13 risks identified

Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Effet de surpression
Engins de guerre
Glissement de terrain
Par lave torrentielle (torrent et talweg)
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Risque industriel
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 12 320 analyses · REGIE DES EAUX FAUCIGNY GLIERES

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
12 320

⚡ 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.
Marcellaz 1.9 km 37/100 1 082
Scientrier 2.1 km 36/100 1 273
Faucigny 2.9 km 31/100 684
Arenthon 4.0 km 40/100 2 097
Fillinges 4.3 km 33/100 3 671
Nangy 3.3 km 36/100 1 771
Peillonnex 3.3 km 32/100 1 381
Bonne 5.0 km 33/100 3 267

❓ Frequently asked questions about Contamine-sur-Arve

What is the price per m² in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The median price per m² in Contamine-sur-Arve is 4 841 €.

What is the rental yield in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The gross rental yield in Contamine-sur-Arve is 4.3%.

Is Contamine-sur-Arve a good real estate investment?

Contamine-sur-Arve has a ScorCity score of 37/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The most common energy rating class in Contamine-sur-Arve is C.

What are the natural risks in Contamine-sur-Arve?

13 risks are identified in Contamine-sur-Arve: Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Effet de surpression, Engins de guerre.