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Fons
Rural municipality · 07200 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
316
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 000 €
📈 335% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Fons — Score 31/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (11/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
31
💰 Yield11
🌳 Quality of life47
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability18
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Fons
🏡 House /m²
3 000 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annonay | 1 371 € | 2 161 € | 302 | 17 274 |
| Aubenas | 2 063 € | 2 054 € | 249 | 12 416 |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône | 2 033 € | 2 454 € | 178 | 11 279 |
| Guilherand-Granges | 2 152 € | 2 826 € | 169 | 11 235 |
| Le Teil | 1 347 € | 2 091 € | 163 | 8 726 |
| Privas | 1 473 € | 2 000 € | 137 | 8 538 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.85 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.9 %
⏳ Payback period
25.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
80.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
17.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
2.2 %
🏢 Apartments
4.3 %
95.7 % 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
💶 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.
32.090 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
170.820 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.300 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.760 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
81.15 %
🏢 CFE
29.58 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
316
2023
📐 Area
4.08 km²
77 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 010 €
📊 Median age
48.1 yrs
25.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
73
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
11
+83.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
231
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Montélimar
À 31.45 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Aubenas
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Bassin d'Aubenas
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
7
🏥 Sante
2
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Fons |
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
33.3 %
33.3 %
D
0.0 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
33.3 %
33.3 %
G
0.0 %
33.3 % 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
Feu de forêt
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 486 analyses · MAIRIE DE FONS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 486
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ailhon | 2.1 km | 33/100 | 553 |
| Lachapelle-sous-Aubenas | 2.5 km | 22/100 | 1 911 |
| Saint-Sernin | 2.3 km | 29/100 | 1 872 |
| Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon | 2.7 km | 48/100 | 2 920 |
| Vinezac | 3.9 km | 24/100 | 1 378 |
| Mercuer | 4.6 km | 35/100 | 1 325 |
| Aubenas | 4.7 km | 50/100 | 12 416 |
| Chassiers | 4.8 km | 29/100 | 989 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Fons
What is the price per m² in Fons? ▶
The median price per m² in Fons is 3 000 €.
What is the rental yield in Fons? ▶
The gross rental yield in Fons is 3.9%.
Is Fons a good real estate investment? ▶
Fons has a ScorCity score of 31/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Fons? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Fons is C.
What are the natural risks in Fons? ▶
2 risks are identified in Fons: Feu de forêt, Séisme.