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Lafarre
Rural municipality · 43490 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
86
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 667 €
📈 33% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Lafarre — Score 39/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (19/100).
39
💰 Yield19
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability57
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Lafarre
🏡 House /m²
1 667 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 1 690 € | 1 901 € | 474 | 18 540 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 2 216 € | 2 162 € | 96 | 8 823 |
| Yssingeaux | 4 412 € | 1 805 € | 104 | 7 415 |
| Brioude | 1 603 € | 1 399 € | 98 | 6 527 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire | 2 235 € | 2 174 € | 77 | 6 164 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 1 286 € | 1 764 € | 72 | 6 097 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
6.58 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.7 %
⏳ Payback period
21.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
37.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
54.9 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
7.3 %
🏢 Apartments
2.2 %
96.8 % 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.
No
Free rents
💶 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.
34.680 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
95.500 %
🏘️ Housing tax
15.800 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
42.81 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
86
2023
📐 Area
12.94 km²
7 inh/km²
📊 Median age
57.0 yrs
16.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
59.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
21.4 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
35
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
-66.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
407
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Langogne
À 15.76 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 des Pays de Cayres et de Pradelles
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
⚽ Sport
1
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château fort | 13e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Feu de forêt
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 456 analyses · MAIRIE DE LAFARRE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 456
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coucouron | 5.1 km | 29/100 | 777 |
| Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille | 11.1 km | 28/100 | 1 784 |
| Pradelles | 12.5 km | 54/100 | 531 |
| Le Brignon | 12.8 km | 42/100 | 617 |
| Laussonne | 15.3 km | 57/100 | 1 011 |
| Landos | 12.2 km | 49/100 | 873 |
| Lantriac | 17.3 km | 45/100 | 1 921 |
| Costaros | 13.4 km | 61/100 | 553 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Lafarre
What is the price per m² in Lafarre? ▶
The median price per m² in Lafarre is 1 667 €.
What is the rental yield in Lafarre? ▶
The gross rental yield in Lafarre is 4.7%.
Is Lafarre a good real estate investment? ▶
Lafarre has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Lafarre? ▶
8 risks are identified in Lafarre: Tempête et grains (vent), Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.