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Cornas
Small town · 07130 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
2 410
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
8 684 €
📈 262% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Cornas — Score 42/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (1/100).
42
💰 Yield1
🌳 Quality of life32
📊 Dynamism53
💸 Affordability1
🛡️ Safety98
⚡ Energy rating92
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 9 Transactions · Cornas
🏢 Apt. /m²
8 684 €
🏡 House /m²
2 825 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annonay | 1 371 € | 2 161 € | 302 | 17 274 |
| Aubenas | 2 063 € | 2 054 € | 249 | 12 416 |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône | 2 033 € | 2 454 € | 178 | 11 279 |
| Guilherand-Granges | 2 152 € | 2 826 € | 169 | 11 235 |
| Le Teil | 1 347 € | 2 091 € | 163 | 8 726 |
| Privas | 1 473 € | 2 000 € | 137 | 8 538 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.34 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
⏳ Payback period
86.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
93.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.9 %
🏢 Apartments
7.0 %
92.8 % 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.
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
62
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.
34.400 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
169.690 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.360 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.010 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
77.75 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 410
2023
📐 Area
8.54 km²
282 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 510 €
📊 Median age
45.3 yrs
30.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.4 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
393
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
35
+25.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
28
💼 Economic density
163
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Péray
À 2.18 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.
Valence
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Rhône Crussol
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
25
📋 Commerce
8
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
10
⚽ Sport
9
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 6 | 2.50 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -60 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 5 | 2.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -71 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
7 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
28.6 %
28.6 %
B
28.6 %
28.6 %
C
14.3 %
14.3 %
D
14.3 %
14.3 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
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 · 6 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 8 209 analyses · VEOLIA EAU SAINT PERAY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
8 209
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Péray | 3.2 km | 44/100 | 7 580 |
| Guilherand-Granges | 4.4 km | 62/100 | 11 235 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 3.6 km | 61/100 | 19 992 |
| Glun | 4.9 km | 39/100 | 677 |
| La Roche-de-Glun | 5.1 km | 40/100 | 3 569 |
| Saint-Romain-de-Lerps | 4.0 km | 41/100 | 1 034 |
| Pont-de-l'Isère | 6.3 km | 36/100 | 3 681 |
| Mauves | 7.3 km | 39/100 | 1 210 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Cornas
What is the price per m² in Cornas? ▶
The median price per m² in Cornas is 8 684 €.
What is the rental yield in Cornas? ▶
The gross rental yield in Cornas is 1.2%.
Is Cornas a good real estate investment? ▶
Cornas has a ScorCity score of 42/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Cornas? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Cornas is A.
What are the natural risks in Cornas? ▶
6 risks are identified in Cornas: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Rupture de barrage.