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Fourques
Rural municipality · 66300 · Occitanie
👥 Population
1 347
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 125 €
📈 -3% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 10.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Fourques — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (17/100).
36
💰 Yield17
🌳 Quality of life36
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability22
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Fourques
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 125 €
🏡 House /m²
2 707 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpignan | 1 705 € | 2 213 € | 2528 | 121 616 |
| Canet-en-Roussillon | 3 850 € | 3 247 € | 513 | 13 227 |
| Saint-Cyprien | 3 758 € | 4 176 € | 585 | 12 068 |
| Saint-Estève | 2 417 € | 2 346 € | 142 | 11 630 |
| Pia | 2 273 € | 2 680 € | 124 | 11 615 |
| Argelès-sur-Mer | 3 598 € | 3 477 € | 452 | 10 616 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.35 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
⏳ Payback period
17.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
81.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.0 %
🏢 Apartments
6.2 %
93.0 % 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
11
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.
44.470 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
80.630 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.640 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
16.510 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
41.05 %
🏢 CFE
0.77 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 347
2023
📐 Area
9.57 km²
141 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 750 €
📊 Median age
42.7 yrs
33.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
271
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
24
-7.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
26
💼 Economic density
201
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Le Soler
À 10.58 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Perpignan
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Aspres
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
5
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
22
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
16
⚽ Sport
10
🎭 Culture
1
⚡ Energy performance
10 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
40.0 %
40.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
20.0 %
20.0 %
D
10.0 %
10.0 %
E
20.0 %
20.0 %
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 |
|---|---|
| fortification d'agglomération | 13e siècle;14e siècle |
| chapelle | 10e siècle;11e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Glissement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Feu de forêt
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 7 228 analyses · SAUR
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
7 228
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
❓ Frequently asked questions about Fourques
What is the price per m² in Fourques? ▶
The median price per m² in Fourques is 2 125 €.
What is the rental yield in Fourques? ▶
The gross rental yield in Fourques is 5.8%.
Is Fourques a good real estate investment? ▶
Fourques has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Fourques? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Fourques is A.
What are the natural risks in Fourques? ▶
7 risks are identified in Fourques: Mouvement de terrain, Glissement de terrain, Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau.