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Falaise

Rural municipality · 08400 · Grand Est

👥 Population
346
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 236 €
📈 -9% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Falaise — Score 54/100.

54
💰 Yield65
🌳 Quality of life50
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability77
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Falaise

🏡 House /m²
1 236 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Charleville-Mézières1 619 €1 618 €68945 560
Sedan1 048 €1 500 €28116 667
Rethel1 737 €1 667 €787 444
Givet2 250 €1 402 €666 364
Revin1 692 €816 €985 716
Nouzonville2 500 €1 321 €785 523

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.94 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
⏳ Payback period
13.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
83.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
10.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.8 %
🏢 Apartments
1.7 %
97.7 % 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

💶 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.
42.030 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
59.910 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.320 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
7.62 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
346
2023
📐 Area
9.49 km²
36 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 940 €
📊 Median age
48.2 yrs
28.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
41
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
2
-50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
118
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Amagne - Lucquy
À 25.14 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.
Vouziers
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de l'Argonne Ardennaise
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
6
⚽ Sport
2

⚡ Energy performance

2 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

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 3 186 analyses · SSE BALLAY

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 186

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Vouziers 5.0 km 37/100 3 825
Grandpré 8.8 km 66/100 503
Bairon et ses environs 14.9 km 29/100 1 037
Attigny 15.2 km 27/100 1 094
Sommepy-Tahure 18.4 km 57/100 663
Vienne-le-Château 24.5 km 64/100 516
Chémery-Chéhéry 27.5 km 66/100 514
Amagne 22.8 km 54/100 814

❓ Frequently asked questions about Falaise

What is the price per m² in Falaise?

The median price per m² in Falaise is 1 236 €.

What is the rental yield in Falaise?

The gross rental yield in Falaise is 7.7%.

Is Falaise a good real estate investment?

Falaise has a ScorCity score of 54/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Falaise?

The most common energy rating class in Falaise is D.

What are the natural risks in Falaise?

2 risks are identified in Falaise: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Inondation.