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Joyeuse
Rural municipality · 07260 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 811
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 859 €
📈 -13% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 23.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Joyeuse — Score 39/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (1/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (28/100).
39
💰 Yield42
🌳 Quality of life59
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability49
🛡️ Safety1
⚡ Energy rating28
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 18 Transactions · Joyeuse
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 859 €
🏡 House /m²
2 030 €
📋 Transactions
18
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annonay | 1 371 € | 2 161 € | 302 | 17 274 |
| Aubenas | 2 063 € | 2 054 € | 249 | 12 416 |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône | 2 033 € | 2 454 € | 178 | 11 279 |
| Guilherand-Granges | 2 152 € | 2 826 € | 169 | 11 235 |
| Le Teil | 1 347 € | 2 091 € | 163 | 8 726 |
| Privas | 1 473 € | 2 000 € | 137 | 8 538 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.56 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
⏳ Payback period
16.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
67.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
21.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.7 %
🏢 Apartments
33.3 %
66.1 % 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.
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
62
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.
41.400 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
202.380 %
🏘️ Housing tax
28.190 %
Secondary homes
🏢 CFE
21.79 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 811
2023
📐 Area
12.92 km²
140 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 160 €
📊 Median age
52.5 yrs
26.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
23.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
634
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
47
-7.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
51
💼 Economic density
350
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Villefort
À 26.11 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays Beaume-Drobie
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
📊 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 VALLEE DE LA BEAUME | public | 105.4 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
2
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
8
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
2
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
70
📋 Commerce
23
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
48
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
13
🎭 Culture
8
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 2 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 2 | Police municipale - Joyeuse, Point-justice en France services de Joyeuse |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 16 | 8.80 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +21 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 14 | 7.70 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 14 | 7.70 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 14 | 7.70 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +22 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 10 | 5.50 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | +38 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 10 | 5.50 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -27 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 9 | 5.00 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | +19 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
52 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
7.7 %
B
1.9 %
C
3.8 %
D
32.7 %
32.7 %
E
30.8 %
30.8 %
F
15.4 %
15.4 %
G
7.7 %
23.1 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église | 13e siècle;17e siècle |
| hôtel | 18e siècle |
| collège | 17e siècle |
| château | 16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 7 559 analyses · SYND.DES EAUX DU BASSIN DE L'ARDECH
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
7 559
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
6
⚡ Charge points
15
🚀 Incl. fast charging
2
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosières | 2.0 km | 32/100 | 1 319 |
| Lablachère | 2.9 km | 29/100 | 2 193 |
| Laurac-en-Vivarais | 4.8 km | 32/100 | 1 045 |
| Chandolas | 6.3 km | 31/100 | 547 |
| Labeaume | 4.6 km | 27/100 | 698 |
| Montréal | 5.7 km | 32/100 | 573 |
| Saint-Alban-Auriolles | 5.7 km | 35/100 | 1 138 |
| Largentière | 7.7 km | 56/100 | 1 450 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Joyeuse
What is the price per m² in Joyeuse? ▶
The median price per m² in Joyeuse is 1 859 €.
What is the rental yield in Joyeuse? ▶
The gross rental yield in Joyeuse is 6.2%.
Is Joyeuse a good real estate investment? ▶
Joyeuse has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Joyeuse? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Joyeuse is D.
What are the natural risks in Joyeuse? ▶
4 risks are identified in Joyeuse: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Inondation.