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Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Large city · 14200 · Normandie

👥 Population
23 470
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 907 €
📈 -12% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 9.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Hérouville-Saint-Clair — Score 68/100.

68
💰 Yield65
🌳 Quality of life74
📊 Dynamism72
💸 Affordability47
🛡️ Safety67
⚡ Energy rating84
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 164 Transactions · Hérouville-Saint-Clair

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 907 €
🏡 House /m²
2 913 €
📋 Transactions
164
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Caen2 857 €3 786 €2035109 400
Hérouville-Saint-Clair1 907 €2 913 €21923 470
Lisieux1 901 €2 010 €31919 645
Vire Normandie2 027 €1 643 €35917 457
Bayeux2 800 €2 726 €22812 659
Ifs2 339 €2 567 €13311 937

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
12.25 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
⏳ Payback period
13.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
92.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.0 %
🏢 Apartments
79.0 %
19.6 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
4 664
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.
53.170 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
92.120 %
🏘️ Housing tax
27.770 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.740 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
6.41 %
🏢 CFE
25.71 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
23 470
2023
📐 Area
10.65 km²
2204 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 840 €
📊 Median age
34.5 yrs
44.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
19.1 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
27.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
4 027
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
382
+12.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
341
💼 Economic density
172
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Caen
À 3.29 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Caen
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CU Caen la Mer
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
3
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE SALVADOR ALLEEpublic93.0 %-2.0
🎯 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.
82.0 %
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 schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE PIERRE VARIGNONpublic85.6
COLLEGE NELSON MANDELApublic82.1
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT MICHELprivé sous contrat81.4

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
2
💊 Pharmacies
9
🔬 Laboratories
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
60
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
9

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
289
📋 Commerce
120
📋 Enseignement
37
🏥 Sante
249
🚆 Transport
11
⚽ Sport
79
🎭 Culture
12

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 3 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public2Mission locale pour l'insertion professionnelle et sociale des jeunes (16-25 ans) - Hérouville-Saint-Clair, Guid'Asso - Calvados
📋 Service déconcentré1Service départemental à la jeunesse, à l'engagement et aux sports (SDJES) - Calvados

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes1536.50 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement1446.10 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires1315.60 ‰7.2 ‰-22 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales1084.60 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants944.00 ‰8.4 ‰-52 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial703.00 ‰4.0 ‰-25 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules592.50 ‰5.2 ‰-52 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles582.50 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)462.00 ‰7.5 ‰-73 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement393.30 ‰7.5 ‰-56 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules301.30 ‰3.7 ‰-65 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule241.00 ‰2.4 ‰-58 % vs moy.
Trafic de stupéfiants231.00 ‰2.2 ‰-55 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme150.60 ‰1.0 ‰-40 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

244 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.8 %
B
30.7 %
30.7 %
C
24.6 %
24.6 %
D
23.4 %
23.4 %
E
11.5 %
11.5 %
F
7.4 %
G
1.6 %

9.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église11e siècle;12e siècle
chapelle;site archéologique13e siècle
réservoir;château d'eau3e quart 20e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tempête et grains (vent)
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 24 353 analyses · SAUR CENTRE NORMANDIE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
24 353

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
50
⚡ Charge points
247
🚀 Incl. fast charging
17

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Épron 2.8 km 39/100 2 093
Blainville-sur-Orne 3.4 km 36/100 6 106
Biéville-Beuville 4.2 km 48/100 3 840
Mondeville 4.1 km 53/100 10 331
Colombelles 3.0 km 46/100 7 243
Caen 3.6 km 55/100 109 400
Cormelles-le-Royal 5.4 km 46/100 5 377
Périers-sur-le-Dan 5.9 km 27/100 587

❓ Frequently asked questions about Hérouville-Saint-Clair

What is the price per m² in Hérouville-Saint-Clair?

The median price per m² in Hérouville-Saint-Clair is 1 907 €.

What is the rental yield in Hérouville-Saint-Clair?

The gross rental yield in Hérouville-Saint-Clair is 7.7%.

Is Hérouville-Saint-Clair a good real estate investment?

Hérouville-Saint-Clair has a ScorCity score of 68/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Hérouville-Saint-Clair?

The most common energy rating class in Hérouville-Saint-Clair is B.

What are the natural risks in Hérouville-Saint-Clair?

3 risks are identified in Hérouville-Saint-Clair: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tempête et grains (vent), Séisme.