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Frontignan
Large city · 34110 · Occitanie
👥 Population
24 136
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 404 €
📈 18% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 1.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Frontignan — Score 51/100.
51
💰 Yield23
🌳 Quality of life75
📊 Dynamism88
💸 Affordability13
🛡️ Safety57
⚡ Energy rating67
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 219 Transactions · Frontignan
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 404 €
🏡 House /m²
3 540 €
📋 Transactions
219
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 3 416 € | 4 064 € | 4461 | 310 240 |
| Béziers | 2 258 € | 2 302 € | 1948 | 81 545 |
| Sète | 3 476 € | 4 700 € | 1090 | 45 337 |
| Agde | 3 698 € | 3 893 € | 1924 | 29 939 |
| Lunel | 2 526 € | 3 090 € | 389 | 26 623 |
| Castelnau-le-Lez | 3 829 € | 4 799 € | 387 | 26 058 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
14.16 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
⏳ Payback period
20.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
75.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
21.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
3.5 %
🏢 Apartments
44.2 %
55.1 % 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
1 932
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.
63.910 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
183.970 %
🏘️ Housing tax
49.190 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
5.11 %
🏢 CFE
0.77 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
24 136
2023
📐 Area
40.01 km²
603 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 830 €
📊 Median age
45.8 yrs
30.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
14.4 %
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.
16.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
5 526
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
567
+19.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
474
💼 Economic density
229
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Frontignan
À 0.86 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.
Montpellier
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Sète Agglopôle Méditerranée
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
4
🏫 Middle schools
3
🎓 High schools
—
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
86.3 %
Average pass rate · 4 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE SAINTE THERESE LA SALLE | privé sous contrat | 111.0 |
| COLLEGE SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR | public | 108.0 |
| COLLEGE LES DEUX PINS | public | 95.2 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
8
🔬 Laboratories
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
33
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
3
💊 Pharmacies
8
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
573
📋 Commerce
132
📋 Enseignement
16
🏥 Sante
245
🚆 Transport
16
⚽ Sport
45
🎭 Culture
13
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Point-justice en France services de Frontignan |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 216 | 8.90 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +24 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 190 | 7.90 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +25 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 179 | 7.40 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 95 | 3.90 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -25 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 90 | 6.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -17 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 84 | 3.50 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 73 | 3.00 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 53 | 2.20 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 38 | 1.60 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -81 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 33 | 1.40 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -42 % vs moy. |
| Vols violents sans arme | 23 | 1.00 ‰ | 1.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 21 | 0.90 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -76 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 16 | 0.70 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -91 % vs moy. |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 13 | 0.50 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | -77 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
69 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
2.9 %
C
13.0 %
13.0 %
D
63.8 %
63.8 %
E
18.8 %
18.8 %
F
1.4 %
G
0.0 %
1.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 4 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| chapelle | 17e siècle |
| immeuble | — |
| immeuble | 1er quart 15e siècle |
| église | 12e siècle;14e siècle;16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 13 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Effet de surpression
Effet thermique
Feu de forêt
Radon
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Inondation
Séisme
Risque industriel
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 9 694 analyses · VEOLIA EAU
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
9 694
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
13
⚡ Charge points
29
🚀 Incl. fast charging
5
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Same region, score close to
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Longages
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigean | 5.6 km | 42/100 | 6 639 |
| Balaruc-le-Vieux | 4.6 km | 37/100 | 2 737 |
| Balaruc-les-Bains | 4.6 km | 29/100 | 7 139 |
| Vic-la-Gardiole | 5.9 km | 36/100 | 3 428 |
| Mireval | 8.6 km | 44/100 | 3 301 |
| Fabrègues | 9.4 km | 40/100 | 7 447 |
| Bouzigues | 7.5 km | 33/100 | 1 601 |
| Poussan | 8.9 km | 44/100 | 6 797 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Frontignan
What is the price per m² in Frontignan? ▶
The median price per m² in Frontignan is 3 404 €.
What is the rental yield in Frontignan? ▶
The gross rental yield in Frontignan is 5.0%.
Is Frontignan a good real estate investment? ▶
Frontignan has a ScorCity score of 51/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Frontignan? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Frontignan is D.
What are the natural risks in Frontignan? ▶
13 risks are identified in Frontignan: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Effet de surpression.