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La Devise

Rural municipality · 17380 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

👥 Population
1 183
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 280 €
📈 12% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

La Devise — Score 40/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (10/100) and a weak rental yield (33/100).
40
💰 Yield33
🌳 Quality of life63
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability33
🛡️ Safety10
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 39 Transactions · La Devise

🏡 House /m²
2 280 €
📋 Transactions
39
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
La Rochelle4 925 €4 528 €139979 851
Saintes2 456 €2 197 €49025 363
Rochefort2 550 €2 229 €60423 460
Royan4 000 €3 875 €67919 425
Aytré4 615 €3 683 €1629 746
Périgny3 945 €3 786 €1208 877

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.71 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.6 %
⏳ Payback period
17.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
83.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
11.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.2 %
🏢 Apartments
2.3 %
95.5 % houses
🎯 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
🏢 Social housing units
15
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.
41.790 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
110.530 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.950 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.290 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.16 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 183
2023
📐 Area
26.92 km²
44 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 620 €
📊 Median age
45.1 yrs
31.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.6 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
224
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
34
+100.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
17
💼 Economic density
189
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Surgères
À 7.73 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.
Surgères
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Aunis Sud
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

FINESS

🏥 Établissements de santé
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
22
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
8

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement86.80 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église12e siècle;13e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tassements différentiels
Tempête et grains (vent)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 542 analyses · R.E.S.E.

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 542

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Genouillé 4.1 km 53/100 872
Surgères 5.9 km 46/100 6 897
Saint-Mard 6.0 km 49/100 1 261
Saint-Pierre-La-Noue 5.7 km 52/100 1 486
Tonnay-Boutonne 8.0 km 53/100 1 188
Moragne 9.1 km 48/100 536
Puy-du-Lac 11.3 km 52/100 523
Saint-Georges-du-Bois 12.1 km 42/100 1 883

❓ Frequently asked questions about La Devise

What is the price per m² in La Devise?

The median price per m² in La Devise is 2 280 €.

What is the rental yield in La Devise?

The gross rental yield in La Devise is 5.6%.

Is La Devise a good real estate investment?

La Devise has a ScorCity score of 40/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in La Devise?

6 risks are identified in La Devise: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tassements différentiels.