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Le Cergne
Rural municipality · 42460 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
622
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 148 €
📈 -14% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Le Cergne — Score 56/100.
56
💰 Yield69
🌳 Quality of life61
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability81
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Le Cergne
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 148 €
🏡 House /m²
1 443 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.73 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.1 %
⏳ Payback period
12.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
78.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
15.1 %
🏢 Apartments
9.2 %
90.8 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
8
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.
32.990 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
80.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.740 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.89 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
622
2023
📐 Area
5.91 km²
105 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 150 €
📊 Median age
46.4 yrs
29.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
146
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
9
-10.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
10
💼 Economic density
235
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Chauffailles
À 10.30 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.
Cours
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Charlieu-Belmont
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
14
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Le Cergne |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Radon
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Engins de guerre
Tempête et grains (vent)
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 124 analyses · CC CHARLIEU BELMONT
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 124
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevelinges | 2.8 km | 55/100 | 646 |
| Écoche | 3.6 km | 55/100 | 525 |
| Cuinzier | 2.9 km | 59/100 | 707 |
| Cours | 4.2 km | 48/100 | 4 306 |
| La Gresle | 5.5 km | 69/100 | 857 |
| Mars | 5.0 km | 49/100 | 555 |
| Coublanc | 6.1 km | 64/100 | 838 |
| Belmont-de-la-Loire | 5.9 km | 49/100 | 1 410 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Le Cergne
What is the price per m² in Le Cergne? ▶
The median price per m² in Le Cergne is 1 148 €.
What is the rental yield in Le Cergne? ▶
The gross rental yield in Le Cergne is 8.1%.
Is Le Cergne a good real estate investment? ▶
Le Cergne has a ScorCity score of 56/100, making it an interesting investment.
What are the natural risks in Le Cergne? ▶
7 risks are identified in Le Cergne: Radon, Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère.