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Feurs

Medium city · 42110 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
8 367
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 990 €
📈 9% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Feurs — Score 41/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100) and improvable safety statistics (13/100).
41
💰 Yield44
🌳 Quality of life72
📊 Dynamism62
💸 Affordability43
🛡️ Safety13
⚡ Energy rating10
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 62 Transactions · Feurs

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 990 €
🏡 House /m²
1 986 €
📋 Transactions
62
📈 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
10.43 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.3 %
⏳ Payback period
15.9 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
88.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.9 %
🏢 Apartments
52.4 %
47.3 % 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
664
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.
32.400 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.690 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.770 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
12.20 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
8 367
2023
📐 Area
23.90 km²
350 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 980 €
📊 Median age
49.6 yrs
29.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.1 %
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.
16.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 956
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
139
+3.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
134
💼 Economic density
234
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Feurs
À 1.35 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.
Feurs
Main hub
🏛️ 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
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
2
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE DU FOREZpublic95.0 %-3.0
🎯 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.
88.8 %
Average pass rate · 3 middle schools

📊 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 LE PALAISpublic109.0
COLLEGE PRIVE MARCELLIN CHAMPAGNATprivé sous contrat105.3

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
2
💊 Pharmacies
4
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
29
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
4

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
199
📋 Commerce
128
📋 Enseignement
11
🏥 Sante
175
🚆 Transport
8
⚽ Sport
28
🎭 Culture
7

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 2 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public2Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Feurs, Police municipale - Feurs

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement647.60 ‰6.3 ‰+21 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires617.30 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants607.20 ‰8.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes546.50 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)455.40 ‰7.5 ‰-28 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement408.40 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial253.00 ‰4.0 ‰-25 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales212.50 ‰4.2 ‰-40 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule131.60 ‰2.4 ‰-33 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles101.20 ‰2.4 ‰-50 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

2 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
0.0 %

50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 4 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église15e siècle;17e siècle;19e siècle
ensemble fortifiéGallo-romain;15e siècle
forumGallo-romain
château2e moitié 18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 11 risks identified

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

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 38 970 analyses · COM COM FOREZ EST

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
38 970

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
34
⚡ Charge points
220
🚀 Incl. fast charging
21

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Civens 4.0 km 39/100 1 468
Saint-Laurent-la-Conche 4.4 km 37/100 573
Salt-en-Donzy 4.2 km 27/100 535
Salvizinet 4.8 km 40/100 623
Valeille 4.7 km 32/100 675
Cleppé 4.9 km 42/100 572
Pouilly-lès-Feurs 7.4 km 42/100 1 231
Épercieux-Saint-Paul 7.2 km 50/100 732

❓ Frequently asked questions about Feurs

What is the price per m² in Feurs?

The median price per m² in Feurs is 1 990 €.

What is the rental yield in Feurs?

The gross rental yield in Feurs is 6.3%.

Is Feurs a good real estate investment?

Feurs has a ScorCity score of 41/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Feurs?

The most common energy rating class in Feurs is E.

What are the natural risks in Feurs?

11 risks are identified in Feurs: Tempête et grains (vent), Tassements différentiels, Engins de guerre.