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Fos

Rural municipality · 34320 · Occitanie

👥 Population
133
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 875 €
📈 112% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Fos — Score 49/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100).
49
💰 Yield47
🌳 Quality of life84
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability48
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Fos

🏡 House /m²
1 875 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Montpellier3 416 €4 064 €4461310 240
Béziers2 258 €2 302 €194881 545
Sète3 476 €4 700 €109045 337
Agde3 698 €3 893 €192429 939
Lunel2 526 €3 090 €38926 623
Castelnau-le-Lez3 829 €4 799 €38726 058

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.08 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.5 %
⏳ Payback period
15.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
62.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
30.2 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
7.0 %
🏢 Apartments
8.1 %
88.4 % 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.
36.410 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
121.860 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.070 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.970 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
64.20 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
133
2023
📐 Area
6.56 km²
20 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 380 €
📊 Median age
44.5 yrs
27.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
22.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
52
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
-40.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
391
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Bédarieux
À 8.98 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Les Avant-Monts
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
4
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
1

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Radon

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 007 analyses · CTE COMMUNES LES AVANT-MONTS

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 007

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Gabian 5.6 km 29/100 886
Laurens 6.6 km 64/100 1 815
Faugères 5.7 km 35/100 548
Roujan 8.0 km 54/100 2 336
Magalas 10.1 km 64/100 3 582
Bédarieux 8.2 km 61/100 5 804
Pouzolles 10.2 km 37/100 1 233
Neffiès 8.0 km 70/100 1 008

❓ Frequently asked questions about Fos

What is the price per m² in Fos?

The median price per m² in Fos is 1 875 €.

What is the rental yield in Fos?

The gross rental yield in Fos is 6.5%.

Is Fos a good real estate investment?

Fos has a ScorCity score of 49/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in Fos?

6 risks are identified in Fos: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.