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La Faye
Rural municipality · 16700 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
👥 Population
617
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 038 €
📈 -35% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
12.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
La Faye — Score 70/100.
70
💰 Yield91
🌳 Quality of life63
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability85
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 5 Transactions · La Faye
🏡 House /m²
1 038 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angoulême | 2 049 € | 1 742 € | 813 | 41 908 |
| Cognac | 2 375 € | 1 813 € | 361 | 18 532 |
| Soyaux | 1 892 € | 1 586 € | 134 | 10 087 |
| La Couronne | 15 724 € | 1 840 € | 96 | 7 765 |
| Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente | 2 300 € | 1 784 € | 117 | 7 539 |
| Ruelle-sur-Touvre | 1 807 € | 1 667 € | 97 | 7 408 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.04 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
12.8 %
⏳ Payback period
7.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
81.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
7.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.6 %
🏢 Apartments
1.6 %
98.4 % 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
2
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.
55.800 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
99.510 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.530 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.490 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
11.80 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
617
2023
📐 Area
13.62 km²
45 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 020 €
📊 Median age
51.1 yrs
24.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
153
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
17
+54.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
11
💼 Economic density
248
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Ruffec
À 2.61 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.
Ruffec
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Val de Charente
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
15
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
2
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
100.0 %
100.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 023 analyses · SAUR VIENNE CHARENTE LIMOUSIN BERRY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 023
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courcôme | 4.0 km | 52/100 | 814 |
| Ruffec | 3.7 km | 39/100 | 3 449 |
| Villefagnan | 5.3 km | 61/100 | 972 |
| Les Adjots | 7.3 km | 58/100 | 538 |
| Verteuil-sur-Charente | 7.9 km | 58/100 | 580 |
| Taizé-Aizie | 8.9 km | 54/100 | 593 |
| Limalonges | 13.0 km | 65/100 | 843 |
| Aunac-sur-Charente | 12.0 km | 39/100 | 647 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about La Faye
What is the price per m² in La Faye? ▶
The median price per m² in La Faye is 1 038 €.
What is the rental yield in La Faye? ▶
The gross rental yield in La Faye is 12.8%.
Is La Faye a good real estate investment? ▶
La Faye has a ScorCity score of 70/100, making it an excellent choice.
What is the average energy rating in La Faye? ▶
The most common energy rating class in La Faye is A.
What are the natural risks in La Faye? ▶
2 risks are identified in La Faye: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.