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Couthenans

Rural municipality · 70400 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

👥 Population
716
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 115 €
📈 -50% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 28.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Couthenans — Score 60/100.

60
💰 Yield87
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability82
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating67
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 5 Transactions · Couthenans

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 115 €
🏡 House /m²
2 016 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Vesoul1 212 €1 535 €25415 078
Héricourt1 273 €1 482 €12910 621
Lure2 000 €1 326 €957 877
Luxeuil-les-Bains957 €1 375 €1656 663
Gray1 565 €1 413 €965 365
Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert2 031 €1 356 €563 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.3 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.1 %
⏳ Payback period
9.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
90.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.0 %
🏢 Apartments
17.7 %
82.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
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
🏢 Social housing units
8
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.
44.240 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
130.350 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.280 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
69.59 %
🏢 CFE
26.75 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
716
2023
📐 Area
1.67 km²
429 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 170 €
📊 Median age
47.7 yrs
27.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
91
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
+140.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
127
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Héricourt
À 3.78 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.
Montbéliard
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays d'Héricourt
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

FINESS

🏥 Établissements de santé
1
👵 EHPAD
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
9
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
6

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mairie - Couthenans

⚡ Energy performance

7 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
14.3 %
14.3 %
C
28.6 %
28.6 %
D
14.3 %
14.3 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
F
28.6 %
28.6 %
G
0.0 %

28.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 373 analyses · SIAEP DE CHAMPAGNEY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
373

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Luze 1.7 km 31/100 836
Chagey 3.3 km 24/100 596
Héricourt 3.7 km 69/100 10 621
Échenans-sous-Mont-Vaudois 3.6 km 51/100 567
Champey 3.5 km 51/100 790
Chenebier 6.3 km 54/100 701
Châlonvillars 6.3 km 38/100 1 264
Frahier-et-Chatebier 7.3 km 42/100 1 378

❓ Frequently asked questions about Couthenans

What is the price per m² in Couthenans?

The median price per m² in Couthenans is 1 115 €.

What is the rental yield in Couthenans?

The gross rental yield in Couthenans is 11.1%.

Is Couthenans a good real estate investment?

Couthenans has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Couthenans?

The most common energy rating class in Couthenans is C.

What are the natural risks in Couthenans?

5 risks are identified in Couthenans: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Mouvement de terrain, Rupture de barrage.