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Épernon

Medium city · 28230 · Centre-Val de Loire

👥 Population
5 715
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 938 €
📈 20% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 5.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Épernon — Score 47/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (19/100) and a weak rental yield (33/100).
47
💰 Yield33
🌳 Quality of life50
📊 Dynamism58
💸 Affordability19
🛡️ Safety49
⚡ Energy rating83
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 47 Transactions · Épernon

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 938 €
🏡 House /m²
2 701 €
📋 Transactions
47
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Chartres2 558 €2 587 €66138 324
Dreux1 838 €1 986 €35331 543
Lucé2 333 €2 209 €12715 921
Châteaudun1 557 €1 441 €20312 830
Vernouillet1 346 €2 010 €10812 310
Mainvilliers2 089 €2 431 €14010 629

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
13.81 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.6 %
⏳ Payback period
17.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
92.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.9 %
🏢 Apartments
62.5 %
37.0 % 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.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
782
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.
47.800 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
63.220 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.790 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.810 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
32.50 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 715
2023
📐 Area
6.56 km²
871 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 440 €
📊 Median age
41.1 yrs
34.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.6 %
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.
12.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 030
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
97
-4.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
102
💼 Economic density
180
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Épernon
À 1.22 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.
Paris
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Portes Euréliennes d'Ile de France
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
🎯 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.
93.9 %
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 MICHEL CHASLESpublic115.1

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
2
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
10
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
113
📋 Commerce
22
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
53
🚆 Transport
9
⚽ Sport
18
🎭 Culture
3

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires356.10 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement325.60 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes223.80 ‰7.3 ‰-48 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales183.10 ‰4.2 ‰-26 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants152.60 ‰8.4 ‰-69 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles122.10 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols de véhicule91.60 ‰2.4 ‰-33 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

74 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
9.5 %
9.5 %
B
39.2 %
39.2 %
C
1.4 %
D
20.3 %
20.3 %
E
24.3 %
24.3 %
F
2.7 %
G
2.7 %

5.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments

BuildingEra
cellier13e siècle
église11e siècle;12e siècle;13e siècle;15e siècle
maison4e quart 15e siècle;1er quart 16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 25 286 analyses · CEO - CIE DES EAUX ET DE L'OZONNE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
25 286

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Droue-sur-Drouette 1.3 km 41/100 1 212
Gas 3.8 km 44/100 718
Raizeux 4.8 km 36/100 970
Hanches 3.3 km 52/100 2 696
Saint-Hilarion 4.3 km 30/100 999
Émancé 3.6 km 34/100 872
Gallardon 6.6 km 31/100 3 530
Hermeray 6.7 km 34/100 1 007

❓ Frequently asked questions about Épernon

What is the price per m² in Épernon?

The median price per m² in Épernon is 2 938 €.

What is the rental yield in Épernon?

The gross rental yield in Épernon is 5.6%.

Is Épernon a good real estate investment?

Épernon has a ScorCity score of 47/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Épernon?

The most common energy rating class in Épernon is B.

What are the natural risks in Épernon?

5 risks are identified in Épernon: Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Tassements différentiels.