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Frain
Rural municipality · 88320 · Grand Est
👥 Population
125
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
731 €
📈 222% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
13.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Frain — Score 57/100.
57
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life73
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Frain
🏡 House /m²
731 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Épinal | 1 472 € | 1 742 € | 554 | 32 251 |
| Saint-Dié-des-Vosges | 1 550 € | 1 443 € | 368 | 19 251 |
| Golbey | 1 634 € | 1 636 € | 103 | 8 832 |
| Thaon-les-Vosges | 1 601 € | 1 457 € | 102 | 8 547 |
| Gérardmer | 3 170 € | 3 429 € | 195 | 7 581 |
| Remiremont | 1 667 € | 1 483 € | 185 | 7 388 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.24 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
13.5 %
⏳ Payback period
7.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
78.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
19.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
2.7 %
🏢 Apartments
4.1 %
95.9 % 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
💶 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.
52.100 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
68.000 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.790 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
14.56 %
🏢 CFE
22.72 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
125
2023
📐 Area
7.64 km²
16 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 190 €
📊 Median age
49.2 yrs
26.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
90.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
30
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
💼 Economic density
240
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Contrexéville
À 10.72 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.
Vittel - Contrexéville
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 Vosges côté Sud Ouest
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
3
📋 Commerce
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
100.0 %
100.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % 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
Mouvement de terrain
Radon
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 3 411 analyses · SYNDICAT BEL-AIR
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 411
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martigny-les-Bains | 6.1 km | 59/100 | 807 |
| Monthureux-sur-Saône | 8.7 km | 52/100 | 857 |
| Contrexéville | 11.4 km | 33/100 | 2 923 |
| Lamarche | 8.3 km | 57/100 | 786 |
| Bulgnéville | 14.6 km | 37/100 | 1 516 |
| Vittel | 14.8 km | 52/100 | 4 780 |
| Darney | 13.1 km | 67/100 | 1 091 |
| Bourbonne-les-Bains | 18.9 km | 44/100 | 1 958 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Frain
What is the price per m² in Frain? ▶
The median price per m² in Frain is 731 €.
What is the rental yield in Frain? ▶
The gross rental yield in Frain is 13.5%.
Is Frain a good real estate investment? ▶
Frain has a ScorCity score of 57/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Frain? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Frain is E.
What are the natural risks in Frain? ▶
4 risks are identified in Frain: Mouvement de terrain, Radon, Tassements différentiels.