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Fontaine-lès-Vervins
Rural municipality · 02140 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
862
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
10 357 €
📈 439% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
0.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 44.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Fontaine-lès-Vervins — Score 22/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (0/100) and a high purchase price for the area (1/100).
22
💰 Yield0
🌳 Quality of life68
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability1
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating11
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 8 Transactions · Fontaine-lès-Vervins
🏢 Apt. /m²
10 357 €
🏡 House /m²
941 €
📋 Transactions
8
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Quentin | 2 386 € | 1 096 € | 877 | 52 813 |
| Soissons | 1 866 € | 1 803 € | 369 | 28 046 |
| Laon | 1 393 € | 1 188 € | 371 | 24 220 |
| Château-Thierry | 1 736 € | 1 875 € | 158 | 15 097 |
| Tergnier | 1 037 € | 1 106 € | 146 | 13 045 |
| Chauny | 4 886 € | 1 236 € | 198 | 11 596 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.13 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
0.9 %
⏳ Payback period
106.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
90.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.3 %
🏢 Apartments
8.5 %
91.0 % 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
47
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.
47.820 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
53.150 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.750 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
16.450 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
21.54 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
862
2023
📐 Area
19.86 km²
43 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 120 €
📊 Median age
42.1 yrs
35.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
14.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
158
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
-57.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
14
💼 Economic density
183
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Hirson
À 14.44 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.
Vervins
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Thiérache du Centre
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT JOSEPH | privé sous contrat | 104.4 |
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
13
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
6
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
10
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Fontaine-lès-Vervins |
⚡ Energy performance
9 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
22.2 %
22.2 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
22.2 %
22.2 %
G
22.2 %
22.2 %
44.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 16e siècle;17e siècle |
| château | 15e siècle |
⚠️ 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 · 1 211 analyses · VEOLIAEAU (NORD)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 211
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vervins | 1.9 km | 62/100 | 2 549 |
| Étréaupont | 6.0 km | 55/100 | 839 |
| Origny-en-Thiérache | 8.4 km | 54/100 | 1 354 |
| La Capelle | 13.3 km | 54/100 | 1 745 |
| Tavaux-et-Pontséricourt | 13.7 km | 60/100 | 543 |
| Buironfosse | 12.9 km | 63/100 | 1 122 |
| Landouzy-la-Ville | 10.1 km | 47/100 | 503 |
| Clairfontaine | 14.4 km | 65/100 | 509 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Fontaine-lès-Vervins
What is the price per m² in Fontaine-lès-Vervins? ▶
The median price per m² in Fontaine-lès-Vervins is 10 357 €.
What is the rental yield in Fontaine-lès-Vervins? ▶
The gross rental yield in Fontaine-lès-Vervins is 0.9%.
Is Fontaine-lès-Vervins a good real estate investment? ▶
Fontaine-lès-Vervins has a ScorCity score of 22/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Fontaine-lès-Vervins? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Fontaine-lès-Vervins is E.
What are the natural risks in Fontaine-lès-Vervins? ▶
2 risks are identified in Fontaine-lès-Vervins: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Inondation.