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Crosses

Rural municipality · 18340 · Centre-Val de Loire

👥 Population
375
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
679 €
📈 -27% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
15.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Crosses — Score 70/100.

70
💰 Yield94
🌳 Quality of life62
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability95
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 8 Transactions · Crosses

🏡 House /m²
679 €
📋 Transactions
8
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Bourges1 716 €1 786 €118664 186
Vierzon1 245 €1 054 €58225 068
Saint-Amand-Montrond1 667 €1 122 €2509 899
Saint-Doulchard1 583 €1 762 €1419 647
Saint-Florent-sur-Cher1 250 €1 316 €1006 463
Mehun-sur-Yèvre1 020 €1 485 €1296 380

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.5 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
15.0 %
⏳ Payback period
6.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
88.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.7 %
🏢 Apartments
2.1 %
97.9 % 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
6
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.
32.240 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
66.930 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.310 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.080 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
11.20 %
🏢 CFE
22.10 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
375
2023
📐 Area
26.85 km²
14 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 600 €
📊 Median age
36.3 yrs
39.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.6 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
53
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
141
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Avord
À 7.18 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Bourges
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC la Septaine
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
5

⚡ Energy performance

2 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
50.0 %
50.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
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 · 3 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 911 analyses · VÉOLIA SECTEUR BOISCHAUT

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
911

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Savigny-en-Septaine 4.4 km 63/100 685
Vornay 4.8 km 46/100 584
Saint-Just 5.4 km 65/100 656
Soye-en-Septaine 6.5 km 52/100 582
Nohant-en-Goût 9.3 km 58/100 548
Farges-en-Septaine 8.7 km 48/100 1 023
Moulins-sur-Yèvre 10.4 km 44/100 850
Avord 7.8 km 47/100 2 909

❓ Frequently asked questions about Crosses

What is the price per m² in Crosses?

The median price per m² in Crosses is 679 €.

What is the rental yield in Crosses?

The gross rental yield in Crosses is 15.0%.

Is Crosses a good real estate investment?

Crosses has a ScorCity score of 70/100, making it an excellent choice.

What is the average energy rating in Crosses?

The most common energy rating class in Crosses is B.

What are the natural risks in Crosses?

3 risks are identified in Crosses: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Séisme.