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La Tour
Rural municipality · 74250 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 329
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
8 056 €
📈 17% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
La Tour — Score 19/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (2/100) and a weak rental yield (4/100).
19
💰 Yield4
🌳 Quality of life37
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability2
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating16
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · La Tour
🏢 Apt. /m²
8 056 €
🏡 House /m²
3 824 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy | 5 128 € | 6 418 € | 1713 | 132 117 |
| Thonon-les-Bains | 3 730 € | 4 662 € | 669 | 37 928 |
| Annemasse | 3 613 € | 4 571 € | 766 | 37 628 |
| Cluses | 2 385 € | 3 294 € | 229 | 17 795 |
| Sallanches | 3 801 € | 4 750 € | 296 | 17 319 |
| Rumilly | 3 208 € | 3 567 € | 259 | 16 442 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
16.86 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.5 %
⏳ Payback period
39.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
82.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.5 %
🏢 Apartments
36.4 %
63.3 % 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.
A
Strong tension
⚖️ 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
28
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.
26.810 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
108.960 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.290 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
58.58 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 329
2023
📐 Area
7.71 km²
172 inh/km²
💶 Median income
29 600 €
📊 Median age
45.4 yrs
31.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
215
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
22
-4.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
23
💼 Economic density
162
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Bonneville
À 6.46 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Genève - Annemasse (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Quatre Rivières
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
Source FINESS
🚑 Hôpitaux / cliniques
1
👵 EHPAD
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
29
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
5
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
5
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
66.7 %
66.7 %
F
33.3 %
33.3 %
G
0.0 %
33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 14 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effet de surpression
Engins de guerre
Glissement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Par lave torrentielle (torrent et talweg)
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Risque industriel
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 6 534 analyses · SIE DES ROCAILLES ET DE BELLECOMBE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 534
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ville-en-Sallaz | 1.3 km | 24/100 | 899 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Tholome | 2.7 km | 26/100 | 1 180 |
| Viuz-en-Sallaz | 3.6 km | 46/100 | 4 681 |
| Peillonnex | 3.3 km | 32/100 | 1 381 |
| Saint-Jeoire | 3.6 km | 53/100 | 3 457 |
| Ayse | 5.3 km | 44/100 | 2 376 |
| Faucigny | 4.9 km | 31/100 | 684 |
| Bonneville | 6.5 km | 51/100 | 13 335 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about La Tour
What is the price per m² in La Tour? ▶
The median price per m² in La Tour is 8 056 €.
What is the rental yield in La Tour? ▶
The gross rental yield in La Tour is 2.5%.
Is La Tour a good real estate investment? ▶
La Tour has a ScorCity score of 19/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in La Tour? ▶
The most common energy rating class in La Tour is E.
What are the natural risks in La Tour? ▶
14 risks are identified in La Tour: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effet de surpression, Engins de guerre.