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L'Île-d'Yeu

Small town · 85350 · Pays de la Loire

👥 Population
4 883
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
5 812 €
📈 14% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 19.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

L'Île-d'Yeu — Score 26/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (3/100) and a weak rental yield (5/100).
26
💰 Yield5
🌳 Quality of life54
📊 Dynamism62
💸 Affordability3
🛡️ Safety22
⚡ Energy rating23
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · L'Île-d'Yeu

🏢 Apt. /m²
5 812 €
🏡 House /m²
7 333 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
La Roche-sur-Yon2 500 €2 444 €83154 849
Les Sables-d'Olonne4 964 €4 050 €117249 603
Challans2 549 €2 660 €34922 943
Montaigu-Vendée3 190 €2 368 €23921 134
Les Herbiers5 769 €2 339 €21216 521
Fontenay-le-Comte2 833 €1 681 €28514 059

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
14.12 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.9 %
⏳ Payback period
34.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
37.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
60.2 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
2.4 %
🏢 Apartments
2.6 %
97.3 % 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

💶 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.
33.850 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
116.630 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.470 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
87.24 %
🏢 CFE
0.42 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
4 883
2023
📐 Area
24.00 km²
203 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 440 €
📊 Median age
52.7 yrs
23.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.9 %
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.
9.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
2 014
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
168
+24.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
135
💼 Economic density
412
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
À 29.88 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
L'Île-d'Yeu
Main hub
📍 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 schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE LES SICARDIERESpublic104.6
COLLEGE PRIVE NOTRE DAME DU PORTprivé sous contrat95.4

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
14
Source FINESS
🚑 Hôpitaux / cliniques
1
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
139
📋 Commerce
65
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
43
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
19
🎭 Culture
14

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires5511.30 ‰7.2 ‰+57 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes4910.00 ‰7.3 ‰+37 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement224.50 ‰6.3 ‰-29 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales193.90 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants153.10 ‰8.4 ‰-63 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles112.30 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial102.00 ‰4.0 ‰-50 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)91.80 ‰7.5 ‰-76 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

41 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
2.4 %
D
39.0 %
39.0 %
E
39.0 %
39.0 %
F
14.6 %
14.6 %
G
4.9 %

19.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 11 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château14e siècle
dolmenNéolithique
dolmenNéolithique
église
campPréhistoire;Protohistoire
dolmenNéolithique
menhirNéolithique
dolmenNéolithique
pharemilieu 20e siècle
phare3e quart 19e siècle;3e quart 20e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 17 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effet de projection
Effet de surpression
Effet thermique
Effet toxique
Feu de forêt
Recul du trait de côte et de falaises
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Par submersion marine
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Inondation
Risque industriel
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 5 326 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 326

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Notre-Dame-de-Monts 23.2 km 31/100 2 420
Barbâtre 27.4 km 23/100 1 824
La Guérinière 29.9 km 22/100 1 377
L'Épine 30.7 km 20/100 1 636
La Barre-de-Monts 26.4 km 32/100 2 367
Saint-Jean-de-Monts 24.3 km 36/100 8 868
Noirmoutier-en-l'Île 34.4 km 28/100 4 505
Beauvoir-sur-Mer 30.3 km 36/100 4 035

❓ Frequently asked questions about L'Île-d'Yeu

What is the price per m² in L'Île-d'Yeu?

The median price per m² in L'Île-d'Yeu is 5 812 €.

What is the rental yield in L'Île-d'Yeu?

The gross rental yield in L'Île-d'Yeu is 2.9%.

Is L'Île-d'Yeu a good real estate investment?

L'Île-d'Yeu has a ScorCity score of 26/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in L'Île-d'Yeu?

The most common energy rating class in L'Île-d'Yeu is D.

What are the natural risks in L'Île-d'Yeu?

17 risks are identified in L'Île-d'Yeu: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effet de projection, Effet de surpression.