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La Gresle

Rural municipality · 42460 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
857
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
797 €
📈 -46% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

La Gresle — Score 69/100.

69
💰 Yield89
🌳 Quality of life52
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability92
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · La Gresle

🏢 Apt. /m²
797 €
🏡 House /m²
1 190 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.73 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.6 %
⏳ Payback period
8.6 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
14.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.8 %
🏢 Apartments
3.4 %
96.6 % 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
7
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.
34.100 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
62.360 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.420 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
12.20 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
857
2023
📐 Area
14.79 km²
58 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 640 €
📊 Median age
42.4 yrs
35.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
157
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
-62.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
183
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Victor - Thizy
À 8.11 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.
Roanne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Charlieu-Belmont
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

FINESS

🏥 Établissements de santé
1
👵 EHPAD
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
6

⚡ 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 · 6 risks identified

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

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 434 analyses · SUEZ RAA SIEGE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
434

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Sevelinges 2.7 km 55/100 646
Thizy-les-Bourgs 4.0 km 59/100 5 771
Cuinzier 5.5 km 59/100 707
Le Cergne 5.5 km 56/100 622
Coutouvre 5.2 km 56/100 1 085
Montagny 6.4 km 37/100 1 110
Villers 6.6 km 44/100 602
Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins 7.8 km 27/100 1 141

❓ Frequently asked questions about La Gresle

What is the price per m² in La Gresle?

The median price per m² in La Gresle is 797 €.

What is the rental yield in La Gresle?

The gross rental yield in La Gresle is 11.6%.

Is La Gresle a good real estate investment?

La Gresle has a ScorCity score of 69/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in La Gresle?

The most common energy rating class in La Gresle is A.

What are the natural risks in La Gresle?

6 risks are identified in La Gresle: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.