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Fourques
Small town · 30300 · Occitanie
👥 Population
2 680
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 200 €
📈 13% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
✅ 10.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Fourques — Score 37/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (15/100) and improvable safety statistics (23/100).
37
💰 Yield25
🌳 Quality of life38
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability15
🛡️ Safety23
⚡ Energy rating76
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Fourques
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 200 €
🏡 House /m²
2 449 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nîmes | 2 300 € | 3 058 € | 2601 | 151 839 |
| Alès | 1 859 € | 2 059 € | 714 | 46 125 |
| Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 1 829 € | 2 353 € | 262 | 18 112 |
| Beaucaire | 1 741 € | 2 290 € | 288 | 15 692 |
| Saint-Gilles | 1 990 € | 2 214 € | 187 | 14 734 |
| Villeneuve-lès-Avignon | 3 571 € | 4 000 € | 218 | 13 148 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
13.71 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
⏳ Payback period
19.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
90.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.1 %
🏢 Apartments
17.1 %
82.5 % 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.
48.760 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
121.880 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.790 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.730 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.73 %
🏢 CFE
0.77 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 680
2023
📐 Area
38.29 km²
70 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 590 €
📊 Median age
46.4 yrs
28.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.1 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
12.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
803
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
76
+85.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
41
💼 Economic density
300
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Arles
À 7.49 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.
Arles
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Beaucaire Terre d'Argence
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
66
📋 Commerce
14
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
15
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
11
🎭 Culture
2
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 27 | 10.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +60 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 20 | 7.50 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 17 | 6.30 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 16 | 6.00 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 9 | 6.40 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 8 | 3.00 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 5 | 1.90 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -21 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
10 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
10.0 %
10.0 %
C
30.0 %
30.0 %
D
20.0 %
20.0 %
E
30.0 %
30.0 %
F
10.0 %
10.0 %
G
0.0 %
10.0 % 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 |
|---|---|
| pont | — |
| château | Moyen Age |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Radon
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Feu de forêt
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 044 analyses · SADE - VEOLIA - GARD
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 044
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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Same region, score close to
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37/100
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Prades
66500
37/100
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Ille-sur-Têt
66130
37/100
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Saint-Clément-de-Rivière
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37/100
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Valras-Plage
34350
37/100
4 432 Inhabitants
📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellegarde | 5.8 km | 30/100 | 8 035 |
| Beaucaire | 8.7 km | 68/100 | 15 692 |
| Manduel | 11.6 km | 34/100 | 7 044 |
| Jonquières-Saint-Vincent | 13.4 km | 45/100 | 3 875 |
| Garons | 10.9 km | 30/100 | 5 381 |
| Redessan | 13.6 km | 40/100 | 4 211 |
| Saint-Gilles | 12.1 km | 56/100 | 14 734 |
| Bouillargues | 13.3 km | 38/100 | 6 070 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Fourques
What is the price per m² in Fourques? ▶
The median price per m² in Fourques is 3 200 €.
What is the rental yield in Fourques? ▶
The gross rental yield in Fourques is 5.1%.
Is Fourques a good real estate investment? ▶
Fourques has a ScorCity score of 37/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Fourques? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Fourques is C.
What are the natural risks in Fourques? ▶
7 risks are identified in Fourques: Radon, Glissement de terrain, Mouvement de terrain.