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Cuzieu

Rural municipality · 42330 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 469
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 680 €
📈 -20% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Cuzieu — Score 51/100.

51
💰 Yield65
🌳 Quality of life50
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability57
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Cuzieu

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 680 €
🏡 House /m²
1 684 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.87 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
⏳ Payback period
12.9 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
94.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
3.9 %
🏢 Apartments
5.4 %
94.6 % 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
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.
36.460 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
73.480 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.740 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.89 %
🏢 CFE
25.69 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 469
2023
📐 Area
11.64 km²
126 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 290 €
📊 Median age
41.3 yrs
34.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
263
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
33
+175.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
12
💼 Economic density
179
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Montrond-les-Bains
À 4.47 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.
Saint-Étienne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de Forez-Est
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
28
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
6
⚽ Sport
7

⚡ 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

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château1er quart 18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 9 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 416 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
416

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Rivas 2.1 km 33/100 747
Montrond-les-Bains 3.9 km 43/100 5 652
Saint-André-le-Puy 4.4 km 33/100 1 530
Craintilleux 4.0 km 35/100 1 342
Veauchette 4.7 km 28/100 1 235
Veauche 5.4 km 47/100 8 975
Saint-Galmier 4.2 km 29/100 5 829
Boisset-lès-Montrond 5.0 km 49/100 1 212

❓ Frequently asked questions about Cuzieu

What is the price per m² in Cuzieu?

The median price per m² in Cuzieu is 1 680 €.

What is the rental yield in Cuzieu?

The gross rental yield in Cuzieu is 7.8%.

Is Cuzieu a good real estate investment?

Cuzieu has a ScorCity score of 51/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Cuzieu?

The most common energy rating class in Cuzieu is D.

What are the natural risks in Cuzieu?

9 risks are identified in Cuzieu: Tempête et grains (vent), Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.