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La Tronche

Medium city · 38700 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
6 424
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 485 €
📈 -28% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 29.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

La Tronche — Score 30/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (13/100).
30
💰 Yield24
🌳 Quality of life62
📊 Dynamism59
💸 Affordability13
🛡️ Safety1
⚡ Energy rating23
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 75 Transactions · La Tronche

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 485 €
🏡 House /m²
4 438 €
📋 Transactions
75
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Grenoble2 587 €3 667 €2579156 140
Saint-Martin-d'Hères2 218 €3 434 €39237 695
Échirolles1 800 €3 311 €32937 491
Vienne2 587 €3 215 €47531 778
Bourgoin-Jallieu2 561 €2 866 €40930 151
Fontaine1 833 €3 236 €28822 020

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
14.7 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
⏳ Payback period
19.8 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
85.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.6 %
🏢 Apartments
71.3 %
27.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
508
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.
49.790 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
133.020 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.870 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.300 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
6.87 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
6 424
2023
📐 Area
6.46 km²
994 inh/km²
💶 Median income
30 000 €
📊 Median age
35.5 yrs
43.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.8 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
9.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
2 014
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
180
+8.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
166
💼 Economic density
314
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Grenoble
À 3.24 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.
Grenoble
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
Grenoble-Alpes-Métropole
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
🎓 High schools

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
3
🏥 Établissements de santé
25
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
3

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
95
📋 Commerce
24
📋 Enseignement
16
🏥 Sante
98
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
21
🎭 Culture
2

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Trésorerie hospitalière du Sud Isère

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes21533.50 ‰7.3 ‰+359 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules11317.60 ‰5.2 ‰+238 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires10316.00 ‰7.2 ‰+122 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement7511.70 ‰6.3 ‰+86 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement5917.20 ‰7.5 ‰+129 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial538.30 ‰4.0 ‰+108 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules365.60 ‰3.7 ‰+51 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles253.90 ‰2.4 ‰+62 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales243.70 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols de véhicule233.60 ‰2.4 ‰+50 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme111.70 ‰1.0 ‰+70 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants81.20 ‰8.4 ‰-86 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

17 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
5.9 %
C
5.9 %
D
29.4 %
29.4 %
E
29.4 %
29.4 %
F
23.5 %
23.5 %
G
5.9 %

29.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
maison18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 12 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
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 12 763 analyses · GRENOBLE ALPES METROPOLE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
12 763

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
18
⚡ Charge points
86
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Corenc 2.0 km 20/100 4 215
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux 2.8 km 47/100 6 078
Saint-Martin-d'Hères 4.1 km 61/100 37 695
Grenoble 3.8 km 54/100 156 140
Meylan 3.3 km 45/100 18 770
Quaix-en-Chartreuse 5.4 km 21/100 943
Gières 4.8 km 44/100 7 376
Eybens 6.6 km 40/100 10 493

❓ Frequently asked questions about La Tronche

What is the price per m² in La Tronche?

The median price per m² in La Tronche is 3 485 €.

What is the rental yield in La Tronche?

The gross rental yield in La Tronche is 5.1%.

Is La Tronche a good real estate investment?

La Tronche has a ScorCity score of 30/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in La Tronche?

The most common energy rating class in La Tronche is D.

What are the natural risks in La Tronche?

12 risks are identified in La Tronche: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.