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Embrun

Medium city · 05200 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

👥 Population
6 412
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 326 €
📈 24% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
G
🔴 66.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Embrun — Score 31/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (7/100) and improvable safety statistics (8/100).
31
💰 Yield26
🌳 Quality of life70
📊 Dynamism66
💸 Affordability14
🛡️ Safety8
⚡ Energy rating7
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 121 Transactions · Embrun

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 326 €
🏡 House /m²
3 803 €
📋 Transactions
121
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Gap2 375 €3 150 €56441 293
Briançon2 966 €3 670 €30311 411
Embrun3 326 €3 803 €1646 412
Laragne-Montéglin1 706 €2 100 €493 549
Veynes1 750 €1 831 €523 214
Chorges3 432 €3 708 €413 146

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
14.45 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
⏳ Payback period
19.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
58.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
35.9 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
5.7 %
🏢 Apartments
71.9 %
27.4 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B1
Moderate tension
⚖️ 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
615
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.
58.600 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
226.940 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.940 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
15.41 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
6 412
2023
📐 Area
35.71 km²
180 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 750 €
📊 Median age
51.8 yrs
25.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.0 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
15.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
2 355
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
192
+2.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
187
💼 Economic density
367
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Embrun
À 2.29 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.
Embrun
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Serre-Ponçon
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE HONORE ROMANEpublic94.0 %-2.0
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
80.2 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE LES ECRINSpublic112.6

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
3
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
16
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
3

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
208
📋 Commerce
69
📋 Enseignement
8
🏥 Sante
150
🚆 Transport
9
⚽ Sport
49
🎭 Culture
13

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes7411.50 ‰7.3 ‰+58 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants629.70 ‰8.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires538.30 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)487.50 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement396.10 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial243.70 ‰4.0 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales223.40 ‰4.2 ‰-19 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles162.50 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols dans les véhicules91.40 ‰5.2 ‰-73 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement61.00 ‰7.5 ‰-87 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

98 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
7.1 %
C
2.0 %
D
3.1 %
E
21.4 %
21.4 %
F
31.6 %
31.6 %
G
34.7 %
34.7 %

66.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 11 protected monuments

BuildingEra
fontaine18e siècle
cathédrale
monument1er quart 20e siècle
immeuble14e siècle
couvent13e siècle;14e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle
fontaine16e siècle
fontaine16e siècle
fontaine16e siècle
archevêché12e siècle;16e siècle
hôtel12e siècle;14e siècle;16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 10 risks identified

Tassements différentiels
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Inondation
Risque industriel
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 22 772 analyses · SIVU D'EAU POTABLE EMBRUNAIS

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
22 772

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
19
⚡ Charge points
61
🚀 Incl. fast charging
4

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Châteauroux-les-Alpes 6.9 km 29/100 1 234
Baratier 8.7 km 28/100 648
Crots 9.2 km 32/100 1 195
Savines-le-Lac 8.5 km 28/100 1 102
Saint-André-d'Embrun 8.4 km 30/100 705
Les Orres 13.1 km 26/100 510
Risoul 12.6 km 24/100 664
Orcières 15.1 km 33/100 651

❓ Frequently asked questions about Embrun

What is the price per m² in Embrun?

The median price per m² in Embrun is 3 326 €.

What is the rental yield in Embrun?

The gross rental yield in Embrun is 5.2%.

Is Embrun a good real estate investment?

Embrun has a ScorCity score of 31/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Embrun?

The most common energy rating class in Embrun is G.

What are the natural risks in Embrun?

10 risks are identified in Embrun: Tassements différentiels, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.