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Craponne-sur-Arzon
Rural municipality · 43500 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 998
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 159 €
📈 22% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 47.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Craponne-sur-Arzon — Score 49/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (3/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (12/100).
49
💰 Yield72
🌳 Quality of life53
📊 Dynamism56
💸 Affordability80
🛡️ Safety3
⚡ Energy rating12
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 25 Transactions · Craponne-sur-Arzon
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 159 €
🏡 House /m²
1 014 €
📋 Transactions
25
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 1 690 € | 1 901 € | 474 | 18 540 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 2 216 € | 2 162 € | 96 | 8 823 |
| Yssingeaux | 4 412 € | 1 805 € | 104 | 7 415 |
| Brioude | 1 603 € | 1 399 € | 98 | 6 527 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire | 2 235 € | 2 174 € | 77 | 6 164 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 1 286 € | 1 764 € | 72 | 6 097 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.17 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.5 %
⏳ Payback period
11.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
69.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
13.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
16.4 %
🏢 Apartments
26.4 %
73.0 % 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
86
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.
46.780 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
138.500 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.450 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.140 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
70.00 %
🏢 CFE
27.70 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 998
2023
📐 Area
33.40 km²
60 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 800 €
📊 Median age
57.5 yrs
22.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
593
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
46
+27.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
36
💼 Economic density
297
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Vorey
À 17.24 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Puy-en-Velay
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE NOTRE DAME | privé sous contrat | 104.0 |
| COLLEGE DES HAUTS DE L ARZON | public | 103.1 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
9
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
2
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
74
📋 Commerce
33
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
46
⚽ Sport
14
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Point-justice en France services Craponne |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 14 | 7.00 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 12 | 6.00 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 10 | 5.00 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -40 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
23 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
4.3 %
B
4.3 %
C
0.0 %
D
13.0 %
13.0 %
E
30.4 %
30.4 %
F
34.8 %
34.8 %
G
13.0 %
13.0 %
47.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 6 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| hôtel de ville | 20e siècle |
| édifice fortifié | 12e siècle;13e siècle |
| hôtel | 17e siècle;18e siècle |
| magasin de commerce | 4e quart 19e siècle;1er quart 20e siècle |
| hôtel | 17e siècle |
| église | 14e siècle;15e siècle;4e quart 18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Radon
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 051 analyses · DIRECTION EAU ET ASSAINISSEMENT (CAPEV)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 051
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Georges-Lagricol | 3.9 km | 65/100 | 518 |
| Sauvessanges | 6.9 km | 62/100 | 531 |
| Usson-en-Forez | 8.5 km | 21/100 | 1 455 |
| Saint-Pierre-du-Champ | 10.7 km | 45/100 | 565 |
| Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon | 8.5 km | 25/100 | 1 038 |
| Dore-l'Église | 9.4 km | 47/100 | 656 |
| Vorey | 15.9 km | 21/100 | 1 488 |
| Arlanc | 13.9 km | 57/100 | 1 785 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Craponne-sur-Arzon
What is the price per m² in Craponne-sur-Arzon? ▶
The median price per m² in Craponne-sur-Arzon is 1 159 €.
What is the rental yield in Craponne-sur-Arzon? ▶
The gross rental yield in Craponne-sur-Arzon is 8.5%.
Is Craponne-sur-Arzon a good real estate investment? ▶
Craponne-sur-Arzon has a ScorCity score of 49/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Craponne-sur-Arzon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Craponne-sur-Arzon is F.
What are the natural risks in Craponne-sur-Arzon? ▶
4 risks are identified in Craponne-sur-Arzon: Radon, Inondation, Par ruissellement et coulée de boue.