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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Rural municipality · 84800 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
585
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
6 200 €
📈 55% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 15.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse — Score 28/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (3/100).
28
💰 Yield4
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability3
🛡️ Safety1
⚡ Energy rating59
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
🏢 Apt. /m²
6 200 €
🏡 House /m²
5 544 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 2 449 € | 2 467 € | 1528 | 92 188 |
| Carpentras | 2 211 € | 2 500 € | 435 | 31 619 |
| Orange | 2 284 € | 2 586 € | 425 | 29 706 |
| Cavaillon | 2 391 € | 2 574 € | 363 | 25 636 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 3 876 € | 3 970 € | 329 | 20 244 |
| Pertuis | 3 612 € | 3 500 € | 306 | 19 548 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
13.53 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.6 %
⏳ Payback period
38.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
80.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
7.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.9 %
🏢 Apartments
35.5 %
63.7 % 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.
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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
29.310 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
61.930 %
🏘️ Housing tax
12.620 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.100 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
20.00 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
585
2023
📐 Area
7.17 km²
82 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 320 €
📊 Median age
47.8 yrs
27.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
18.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
257
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
29
+163.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
11
💼 Economic density
439
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
À 6.70 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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 Pays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
32
📋 Commerce
15
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
13
🎭 Culture
2
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 11 | 18.80 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +161 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 9 | 15.40 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +111 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
39 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
2.6 %
B
0.0 %
C
15.4 %
15.4 %
D
30.8 %
30.8 %
E
35.9 %
35.9 %
F
5.1 %
G
10.3 %
10.3 %
15.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château | — |
| église | — |
| pont aqueduc;canal | 3e quart 19e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Tassements différentiels
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 865 analyses · SUEZ EAU FRANCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 865
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saumane-de-Vaucluse | 1.3 km | 38/100 | 886 |
| Lagnes | 2.4 km | 56/100 | 1 742 |
| Cabrières-d'Avignon | 2.8 km | 33/100 | 1 686 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 5.8 km | 46/100 | 20 244 |
| Venasque | 7.6 km | 31/100 | 1 082 |
| Gordes | 6.2 km | 30/100 | 1 661 |
| Robion | 9.3 km | 40/100 | 4 816 |
| Maubec | 9.6 km | 38/100 | 1 915 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
What is the price per m² in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse? ▶
The median price per m² in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is 6 200 €.
What is the rental yield in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse? ▶
The gross rental yield in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is 2.6%.
Is Fontaine-de-Vaucluse a good real estate investment? ▶
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse has a ScorCity score of 28/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is E.
What are the natural risks in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse? ▶
8 risks are identified in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse: Tassements différentiels, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.