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Froges
Small town · 38190 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
3 285
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 945 €
📈 -17% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 16.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Froges — Score 39/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (19/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (24/100).
39
💰 Yield28
🌳 Quality of life43
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability19
🛡️ Safety71
⚡ Energy rating24
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 16 Transactions · Froges
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 945 €
🏡 House /m²
3 729 €
📋 Transactions
16
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenoble | 2 587 € | 3 667 € | 2579 | 156 140 |
| Saint-Martin-d'Hères | 2 218 € | 3 434 € | 392 | 37 695 |
| Échirolles | 1 800 € | 3 311 € | 329 | 37 491 |
| Vienne | 2 587 € | 3 215 € | 475 | 31 778 |
| Bourgoin-Jallieu | 2 561 € | 2 866 € | 409 | 30 151 |
| Fontaine | 1 833 € | 3 236 € | 288 | 22 020 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
13.09 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.3 %
⏳ Payback period
18.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
95.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
3.7 %
🏢 Apartments
37.9 %
61.9 % 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.
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
🏢 Social housing units
255
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.
47.030 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
94.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
16.450 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
4.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
42.43 %
🏢 CFE
25.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
3 285
2023
📐 Area
6.37 km²
516 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 780 €
📊 Median age
46.2 yrs
31.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.5 %
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.
6.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
533
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
46
+12.2% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
41
💼 Economic density
162
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Brignoud
À 2.07 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.
Grenoble
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Le Grésivaudan
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
70
📋 Commerce
10
📋 Enseignement
3
🏥 Sante
34
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
7
🎭 Culture
1
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 21 | 6.40 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 16 | 4.90 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -22 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 13 | 4.00 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Cambriolages de logement | 7 | 4.60 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -39 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
6 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
16.7 %
16.7 %
E
66.7 %
66.7 %
F
0.0 %
G
16.7 %
16.7 %
16.7 % 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
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Effet thermique
Glissement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Inondation
Risque industriel
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 9 275 analyses · CC LE GRÉSIVAUDAN
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
9 275
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Champ-près-Froges | 1.7 km | 35/100 | 1 289 |
| La Pierre | 3.2 km | 29/100 | 664 |
| Lumbin | 4.1 km | 50/100 | 2 164 |
| Crolles | 3.5 km | 40/100 | 8 609 |
| Villard-Bonnot | 4.2 km | 42/100 | 7 509 |
| Tencin | 5.4 km | 45/100 | 2 180 |
| La Terrasse | 6.2 km | 38/100 | 2 470 |
| Laval-en-Belledonne | 5.4 km | 25/100 | 1 029 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Froges
What is the price per m² in Froges? ▶
The median price per m² in Froges is 2 945 €.
What is the rental yield in Froges? ▶
The gross rental yield in Froges is 5.3%.
Is Froges a good real estate investment? ▶
Froges has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Froges? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Froges is E.
What are the natural risks in Froges? ▶
14 risks are identified in Froges: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines), Effet thermique.