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Craintilleux
Rural municipality · 42210 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 342
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 097 €
📈 2% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Craintilleux — Score 35/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (4/100) and a weak rental yield (22/100).
35
💰 Yield22
🌳 Quality of life58
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability23
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Craintilleux
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 097 €
🏡 House /m²
2 654 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.87 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
⏳ Payback period
16.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
96.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
1.9 %
🏢 Apartments
3.4 %
96.4 % 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.
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
10
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.
40.280 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
72.140 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.520 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.650 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
36.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 342
2023
📐 Area
8.34 km²
161 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 200 €
📊 Median age
37.7 yrs
37.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
253
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
23
+27.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
18
💼 Economic density
189
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Veauche - Saint-Galmier
À 5.02 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.
Saint-Étienne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Loire Forez Agglomération (LFA)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
31
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
9
⚽ Sport
5
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Craintilleux |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 13 | 9.70 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +35 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 9 | 6.70 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ 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
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 11 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Tassements différentiels
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
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 · 871 analyses · ALTEAU AQUALTER
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
871
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivas | 2.0 km | 33/100 | 747 |
| Veauchette | 2.3 km | 28/100 | 1 235 |
| Saint-Cyprien | 3.9 km | 49/100 | 2 415 |
| L'Hôpital-le-Grand | 3.0 km | 36/100 | 1 053 |
| Cuzieu | 4.0 km | 51/100 | 1 469 |
| Bonson | 6.0 km | 50/100 | 4 557 |
| Boisset-lès-Montrond | 6.0 km | 49/100 | 1 212 |
| Veauche | 4.9 km | 47/100 | 8 975 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Craintilleux
What is the price per m² in Craintilleux? ▶
The median price per m² in Craintilleux is 2 097 €.
What is the rental yield in Craintilleux? ▶
The gross rental yield in Craintilleux is 6.2%.
Is Craintilleux a good real estate investment? ▶
Craintilleux has a ScorCity score of 35/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Craintilleux? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Craintilleux is D.
What are the natural risks in Craintilleux? ▶
11 risks are identified in Craintilleux: Tempête et grains (vent), Tassements différentiels, Glissement de terrain.