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La Palud-sur-Verdon
Rural municipality · 04120 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
347
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 583 €
📈 -63% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
La Palud-sur-Verdon — Score 24/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (9/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100).
24
💰 Yield9
🌳 Quality of life60
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability13
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating10
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · La Palud-sur-Verdon
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 583 €
🏡 House /m²
3 478 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manosque | 2 195 € | 3 103 € | 372 | 22 718 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 1 897 € | 2 290 € | 293 | 17 979 |
| Sisteron | 1 622 € | 2 239 € | 122 | 7 850 |
| Oraison | 3 049 € | 2 917 € | 91 | 6 155 |
| Forcalquier | 3 047 € | 3 328 € | 107 | 5 222 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 1 748 € | 2 450 € | 79 | 5 107 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.61 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.0 %
⏳ Payback period
12.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
50.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
48.6 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
1.2 %
🏢 Apartments
18.9 %
79.8 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
6
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.
55.510 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
174.430 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.870 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
84.56 %
🏢 CFE
0.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
347
2023
📐 Area
81.73 km²
4 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 290 €
📊 Median age
46.7 yrs
24.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
19.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
213
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
10
-44.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
18
💼 Economic density
614
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
La Brillanne - Oraison
À 37.17 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Alpes-Provence-Verdon "Sources de lumière"
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
16
📋 Commerce
7
📋 Enseignement
1
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
25
🎭 Culture
13
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
50.0 %
50.0 %
50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle |
| château | 17e siècle;18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 3 800 analyses · MAIRIE DE LA PALUD-SUR-VERDON
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 800
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moustiers-Sainte-Marie | 8.6 km | 19/100 | 683 |
| Castellane | 14.2 km | 26/100 | 1 472 |
| Roumoules | 13.8 km | 39/100 | 725 |
| Ampus | 20.3 km | 23/100 | 919 |
| Aups | 21.1 km | 54/100 | 2 192 |
| Tourtour | 23.1 km | 40/100 | 581 |
| Puimoisson | 17.9 km | 29/100 | 694 |
| Montferrat | 22.4 km | 46/100 | 1 719 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about La Palud-sur-Verdon
What is the price per m² in La Palud-sur-Verdon? ▶
The median price per m² in La Palud-sur-Verdon is 1 583 €.
What is the rental yield in La Palud-sur-Verdon? ▶
The gross rental yield in La Palud-sur-Verdon is 8.0%.
Is La Palud-sur-Verdon a good real estate investment? ▶
La Palud-sur-Verdon has a ScorCity score of 24/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in La Palud-sur-Verdon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in La Palud-sur-Verdon is E.
What are the natural risks in La Palud-sur-Verdon? ▶
9 risks are identified in La Palud-sur-Verdon: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.