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Franclens
Rural municipality · 74910 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
541
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 255 €
📈 35% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 23.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Franclens — Score 30/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (11/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
30
💰 Yield29
🌳 Quality of life48
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability11
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating28
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Franclens
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 255 €
🏡 House /m²
3 660 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy | 5 128 € | 6 418 € | 1713 | 132 117 |
| Thonon-les-Bains | 3 730 € | 4 662 € | 669 | 37 928 |
| Annemasse | 3 613 € | 4 571 € | 766 | 37 628 |
| Cluses | 2 385 € | 3 294 € | 229 | 17 795 |
| Sallanches | 3 801 € | 4 750 € | 296 | 17 319 |
| Rumilly | 3 208 € | 3 567 € | 259 | 16 442 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
16.41 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.0 %
⏳ Payback period
16.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
86.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.7 %
🏢 Apartments
11.6 %
87.0 % 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
17
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.
22.750 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
76.340 %
🏘️ Housing tax
11.930 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.060 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
21.60 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
541
2023
📐 Area
5.35 km²
101 inh/km²
💶 Median income
34 270 €
📊 Median age
36.0 yrs
38.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.4 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
69
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
+100.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
128
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
À 7.27 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Genève - Annemasse (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Usses et Rhône
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
9
📋 Enseignement
3
🏥 Sante
1
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
7
⚡ Energy performance
21 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
14.3 %
14.3 %
D
28.6 %
28.6 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
4.8 %
G
19.0 %
19.0 %
23.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 14 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effet de surpression
Engins de guerre
Glissement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Par lave torrentielle (torrent et talweg)
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Risque industriel
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 342 analyses · MAIRIE DE FRANCLENS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 342
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
2
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challonges | 2.3 km | 24/100 | 610 |
| Saint-Germain-sur-Rhône | 3.1 km | 32/100 | 646 |
| Chêne-en-Semine | 2.4 km | 49/100 | 544 |
| Éloise | 4.8 km | 21/100 | 931 |
| Injoux-Génissiat | 4.6 km | 29/100 | 1 115 |
| Billiat | 6.2 km | 50/100 | 713 |
| Chanay | 6.5 km | 42/100 | 574 |
| Desingy | 6.6 km | 37/100 | 764 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Franclens
What is the price per m² in Franclens? ▶
The median price per m² in Franclens is 3 255 €.
What is the rental yield in Franclens? ▶
The gross rental yield in Franclens is 6.0%.
Is Franclens a good real estate investment? ▶
Franclens has a ScorCity score of 30/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Franclens? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Franclens is E.
What are the natural risks in Franclens? ▶
14 risks are identified in Franclens: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effet de surpression, Engins de guerre.