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Lauroux

Rural municipality · 34700 · Occitanie

👥 Population
214
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 473 €
📈 30% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Lauroux — Score 36/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (12/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
36
💰 Yield12
🌳 Quality of life77
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability28
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · Lauroux

🏡 House /m²
2 473 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Montpellier3 416 €4 064 €4461310 240
Béziers2 258 €2 302 €194881 545
Sète3 476 €4 700 €109045 337
Agde3 698 €3 893 €192429 939
Lunel2 526 €3 090 €38926 623
Castelnau-le-Lez3 829 €4 799 €38726 058

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.34 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
⏳ Payback period
24.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
57.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
37.3 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
4.9 %
🏢 Apartments
3.8 %
96.2 % 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

💶 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.
44.720 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
130.910 %
🏘️ Housing tax
28.920 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
17.920 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
14.39 %
🏢 CFE
0.77 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
214
2023
📐 Area
26.63 km²
8 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 160 €
📊 Median age
53.5 yrs
25.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
67
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+150.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
313
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Les Cabrils
À 7.63 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.
Lodève
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Lodévois et Larzac
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
7
⚽ Sport
3

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 7 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
Mouvement de terrain
Radon
Tassements différentiels

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Lodève 7.0 km 60/100 7 251
Soubès 5.7 km 26/100 948
Saint-Étienne-de-Gourgas 8.6 km 44/100 517
Cornus 12.6 km 33/100 512
Lunas-les-Châteaux 12.5 km 19/100 832
Octon 14.8 km 33/100 521
Le Bosc 13.6 km 45/100 1 435
Le Bousquet-d'Orb 14.5 km 51/100 1 599

❓ Frequently asked questions about Lauroux

What is the price per m² in Lauroux?

The median price per m² in Lauroux is 2 473 €.

What is the rental yield in Lauroux?

The gross rental yield in Lauroux is 4.0%.

Is Lauroux a good real estate investment?

Lauroux has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.

What are the natural risks in Lauroux?

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