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Le Brethon
Rural municipality · 03350 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
324
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 092 €
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 15.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Le Brethon — Score 40/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (16/100).
40
💰 Yield16
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability39
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating80
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 10 Transactions · Le Brethon
🏡 House /m²
2 092 €
📋 Transactions
10
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.72 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.4 %
⏳ Payback period
22.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
59.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
27.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.7 %
🏢 Apartments
1.1 %
97.5 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
2
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.
37.940 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.660 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.830 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.710 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
29.28 %
🏢 CFE
25.90 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
324
2023
📐 Area
44.06 km²
7 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 040 €
📊 Median age
56.9 yrs
19.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
101
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-42.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
7
💼 Economic density
312
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Vallon-en-Sully
À 9.82 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 du Pays de Tronçais
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
4
⚡ Energy performance
26 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
11.5 %
11.5 %
B
7.7 %
C
30.8 %
30.8 %
D
11.5 %
11.5 %
E
23.1 %
23.1 %
F
7.7 %
G
7.7 %
15.4 % 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;13e siècle |
| prieuré | 13e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hérisson | 7.3 km | 33/100 | 555 |
| Meaulne-Vitray | 5.3 km | 52/100 | 906 |
| Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais | 9.0 km | 62/100 | 726 |
| Cérilly | 8.3 km | 21/100 | 1 316 |
| Haut-Bocage | 12.8 km | 55/100 | 841 |
| Vallon-en-Sully | 9.8 km | 62/100 | 1 457 |
| Ainay-le-Château | 14.4 km | 56/100 | 989 |
| Cosne-d'Allier | 14.5 km | 61/100 | 2 006 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Le Brethon
What is the price per m² in Le Brethon? ▶
The median price per m² in Le Brethon is 2 092 €.
What is the rental yield in Le Brethon? ▶
The gross rental yield in Le Brethon is 4.4%.
Is Le Brethon a good real estate investment? ▶
Le Brethon has a ScorCity score of 40/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Le Brethon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Le Brethon is C.
What are the natural risks in Le Brethon? ▶
2 risks are identified in Le Brethon: Feu de forêt, Séisme.