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Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert

Small town · 70220 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

👥 Population
3 764
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 031 €
📈 92% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🟠 11.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert — Score 46/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (21/100) and a high purchase price for the area (42/100).
46
💰 Yield21
🌳 Quality of life45
📊 Dynamism56
💸 Affordability42
🛡️ Safety72
⚡ Energy rating60
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 031 €
🏡 House /m²
1 356 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Vesoul1 212 €1 535 €25415 078
Héricourt1 273 €1 482 €12910 621
Lure2 000 €1 326 €957 877
Luxeuil-les-Bains957 €1 375 €1656 663
Gray1 565 €1 413 €965 365
Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert2 031 €1 356 €563 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.25 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.9 %
⏳ Payback period
20.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
16.0 %
🏢 Apartments
15.3 %
84.5 % 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
143
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.
39.720 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
100.020 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.760 %
Secondary homes

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
3 764
2023
📐 Area
55.25 km²
68 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 620 €
📊 Median age
47.4 yrs
29.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.1 %
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.
14.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
752
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
55
+19.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
46
💼 Economic density
200
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Aillevillers
À 6.63 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.
Luxeuil-les-Bains
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Haute Comté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
🎯 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.
79.6 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school

📊 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 DES COMBELLESpublic94.1

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
63
📋 Commerce
17
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
17
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
20

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires246.40 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement164.30 ‰6.3 ‰-32 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes112.90 ‰7.3 ‰-60 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial71.90 ‰4.0 ‰-52 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales61.60 ‰4.2 ‰-62 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

71 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
1.4 %
B
4.2 %
C
11.3 %
11.3 %
D
35.2 %
35.2 %
E
36.6 %
36.6 %
F
9.9 %
9.9 %
G
1.4 %

11.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments

BuildingEra
ferme;distillerie1ère moitié 19e siècle
calvaire monumental16e siècle
église2e moitié 18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 7 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Effet thermique
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Risque industriel
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 30 626 analyses · MAIRIE DE FOUGEROLLES-SAINT-VALBERT

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
30 626

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Raddon-et-Chapendu 4.7 km 52/100 849
Froideconche 6.2 km 53/100 1 960
Plombières-les-Bains 8.6 km 50/100 1 573
Luxeuil-les-Bains 8.8 km 67/100 6 663
Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil 7.5 km 43/100 1 327
Corbenay 7.1 km 64/100 1 248
Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont 8.2 km 50/100 1 426
Saint-Sauveur 11.0 km 51/100 1 920

❓ Frequently asked questions about Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert

What is the price per m² in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert?

The median price per m² in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert is 2 031 €.

What is the rental yield in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert?

The gross rental yield in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert is 4.9%.

Is Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert a good real estate investment?

Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert has a ScorCity score of 46/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert?

The most common energy rating class in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert is E.

What are the natural risks in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert?

7 risks are identified in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert: Mouvement de terrain, Effet thermique, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines).