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Foussignac
Rural municipality · 16200 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
👥 Population
661
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 987 €
📈 10% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
🟠 11.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Foussignac — Score 49/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a high purchase price for the area (44/100).
49
💰 Yield49
🌳 Quality of life46
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability44
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating89
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 12 Transactions · Foussignac
🏡 House /m²
1 987 €
📋 Transactions
12
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angoulême | 2 049 € | 1 742 € | 813 | 41 908 |
| Cognac | 2 375 € | 1 813 € | 361 | 18 532 |
| Soyaux | 1 892 € | 1 586 € | 134 | 10 087 |
| La Couronne | 15 724 € | 1 840 € | 96 | 7 765 |
| Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente | 2 300 € | 1 784 € | 117 | 7 539 |
| Ruelle-sur-Touvre | 1 807 € | 1 667 € | 97 | 7 408 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.91 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.6 %
⏳ Payback period
15.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.5 %
🎯 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
💶 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.
38.450 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
79.520 %
🏘️ Housing tax
16.640 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.890 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.38 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
661
2023
📐 Area
15.18 km²
44 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 230 €
📊 Median age
45.9 yrs
28.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.4 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
151
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
12
💼 Economic density
228
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Jarnac
À 6.24 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Grand Cognac
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
10
📋 Commerce
1
⚽ Sport
2
⚡ Energy performance
9 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
44.4 %
44.4 %
B
22.2 %
22.2 %
C
0.0 %
D
22.2 %
22.2 %
E
0.0 %
F
11.1 %
11.1 %
G
0.0 %
11.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 251 analyses · SAUR VIENNE CHARENTE LIMOUSIN BERRY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
251
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Métairies | 3.7 km | 50/100 | 707 |
| Sigogne | 4.1 km | 60/100 | 961 |
| Jarnac | 4.5 km | 33/100 | 4 486 |
| Bassac | 5.7 km | 26/100 | 529 |
| Mérignac | 5.0 km | 51/100 | 805 |
| Mainxe-Gondeville | 7.0 km | 61/100 | 1 195 |
| Saint-Même-les-Carrières | 7.8 km | 59/100 | 1 023 |
| Chassors | 6.3 km | 52/100 | 1 123 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Foussignac
What is the price per m² in Foussignac? ▶
The median price per m² in Foussignac is 1 987 €.
What is the rental yield in Foussignac? ▶
The gross rental yield in Foussignac is 6.6%.
Is Foussignac a good real estate investment? ▶
Foussignac has a ScorCity score of 49/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Foussignac? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Foussignac is A.
What are the natural risks in Foussignac? ▶
4 risks are identified in Foussignac: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Mouvement de terrain, Transport de marchandises dangereuses.