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Esson
Rural municipality · 14220 · Normandie
👥 Population
576
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 216 €
📈 132% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Esson — Score 43/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a high purchase price for the area (35/100).
43
💰 Yield46
🌳 Quality of life51
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability35
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 9 Transactions · Esson
🏡 House /m²
2 216 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caen | 2 857 € | 3 786 € | 2035 | 109 400 |
| Hérouville-Saint-Clair | 1 907 € | 2 913 € | 219 | 23 470 |
| Lisieux | 1 901 € | 2 010 € | 319 | 19 645 |
| Vire Normandie | 2 027 € | 1 643 € | 359 | 17 457 |
| Bayeux | 2 800 € | 2 726 € | 228 | 12 659 |
| Ifs | 2 339 € | 2 567 € | 133 | 11 937 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.8 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.4 %
⏳ Payback period
15.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
89.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.4 %
🏢 Apartments
3.0 %
96.1 % 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
1
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.
46.010 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
73.110 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.700 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
17.890 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
35.21 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
576
2023
📐 Area
8.86 km²
65 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 250 €
📊 Median age
35.4 yrs
41.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
82
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
11
+266.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
142
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Frénouville - Cagny
À 23.94 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.
Caen
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Cingal-Suisse Normande
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
8
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
3
⚡ Energy performance
4 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
75.0 %
75.0 %
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 · 7 risks identified
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Engins de guerre
Mouvement de terrain
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Tempête et grains (vent)
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 044 analyses · SAUR CENTRE NORMANDIE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 044
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croisilles | 4.0 km | 42/100 | 645 |
| Saint-Rémy | 3.8 km | 31/100 | 996 |
| Les Moutiers-en-Cinglais | 6.0 km | 47/100 | 528 |
| Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom | 5.1 km | 37/100 | 3 600 |
| Clécy | 7.6 km | 51/100 | 1 286 |
| Montillières-sur-Orne | 8.7 km | 42/100 | 557 |
| Cesny-les-Sources | 6.0 km | 20/100 | 1 411 |
| Saint-Laurent-de-Condel | 8.5 km | 58/100 | 512 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Esson
What is the price per m² in Esson? ▶
The median price per m² in Esson is 2 216 €.
What is the rental yield in Esson? ▶
The gross rental yield in Esson is 6.4%.
Is Esson a good real estate investment? ▶
Esson has a ScorCity score of 43/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Esson? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Esson is E.
What are the natural risks in Esson? ▶
7 risks are identified in Esson: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Engins de guerre, Mouvement de terrain.