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La Chaux

Rural municipality · 61600 · Normandie

👥 Population
53
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 560 €
📈 135% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

La Chaux — Score 41/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (31/100).
41
💰 Yield31
🌳 Quality of life45
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability63
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · La Chaux

🏡 House /m²
1 560 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Alençon1 604 €1 493 €38625 490
Flers2 064 €1 281 €25514 432
Argentan1 843 €1 576 €17113 527
L'Aigle2 279 €1 516 €1257 663
La Ferté Macé2 350 €1 193 €1275 071
Tinchebray-Bocage4 247 €1 174 €1104 813

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.15 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.5 %
⏳ Payback period
18.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
70.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
17.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.7 %
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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

💶 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.
36.230 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
51.320 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.740 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
15.700 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.84 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
53
2023
📐 Area
5.10 km²
10 inh/km²
📊 Median age
45.2 yrs
26.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
84.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
3.6 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
9
SIRENE database 2026
💼 Economic density
170
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Briouze
À 13.49 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.
La Ferté Macé
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays Fertois et du Bocage Carrougien
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
1

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tempête et grains (vent)
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 231 analyses · CEO - ARGENTAN

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
231

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Rânes 5.8 km 56/100 1 036
Magny-le-Désert 5.4 km 41/100 1 391
Lignières-Orgères 8.6 km 48/100 719
La Ferté Macé 7.7 km 38/100 5 071
Carrouges 8.6 km 37/100 623
Le Ménil-de-Briouze 12.0 km 42/100 541
Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie 11.6 km 42/100 2 699
Les Monts d'Andaine 11.8 km 36/100 1 684

❓ Frequently asked questions about La Chaux

What is the price per m² in La Chaux?

The median price per m² in La Chaux is 1 560 €.

What is the rental yield in La Chaux?

The gross rental yield in La Chaux is 5.5%.

Is La Chaux a good real estate investment?

La Chaux has a ScorCity score of 41/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in La Chaux?

5 risks are identified in La Chaux: Neige et pluies verglaçantes, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.