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Le Cheylard
Small town · 07160 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
2 803
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 203 €
📈 2% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 25.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Le Cheylard — Score 60/100.
60
💰 Yield63
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability79
🛡️ Safety73
⚡ Energy rating29
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 30 Transactions · Le Cheylard
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 203 €
🏡 House /m²
1 398 €
📋 Transactions
30
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annonay | 1 371 € | 2 161 € | 302 | 17 274 |
| Aubenas | 2 063 € | 2 054 € | 249 | 12 416 |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône | 2 033 € | 2 454 € | 178 | 11 279 |
| Guilherand-Granges | 2 152 € | 2 826 € | 169 | 11 235 |
| Le Teil | 1 347 € | 2 091 € | 163 | 8 726 |
| Privas | 1 473 € | 2 000 € | 137 | 8 538 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.61 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
⏳ Payback period
13.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
74.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
7.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
18.2 %
🏢 Apartments
46.8 %
52.8 % 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
273
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.
39.700 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
172.170 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.540 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
8.66 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 803
2023
📐 Area
13.54 km²
207 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 880 €
📊 Median age
54.5 yrs
22.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.0 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
13.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
682
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
30
-26.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
41
💼 Economic density
243
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Péray
À 34.04 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.
Le Cheylard
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Val Eyrieux
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
2
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE LE CHEYLARD (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 96.0 % | — | +0.0 |
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
96.5 %
Average pass rate · 2 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT LOUIS LES MARISTES | privé sous contrat | 108.4 |
| COLLEGE DES DEUX VALLEES | public | 106.4 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
2
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
13
Source FINESS
🚑 Hôpitaux / cliniques
1
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
2
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
68
📋 Commerce
43
📋 Enseignement
7
🏥 Sante
57
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
28
🎭 Culture
4
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Caisse d'allocations familiales (Caf) de l'Ardèche - accueil du Cheylard |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 17 | 6.10 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -16 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 16 | 5.70 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -21 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 14 | 5.00 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -21 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
27 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
3.7 %
C
14.8 %
14.8 %
D
25.9 %
25.9 %
E
29.6 %
29.6 %
F
22.2 %
22.2 %
G
3.7 %
25.9 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 5 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 580 analyses · SAUR ANNONAY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 580
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
5
⚡ Charge points
13
🚀 Incl. fast charging
2
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Martin-de-Valamas | 5.4 km | 52/100 | 1 075 |
| Mariac | 6.0 km | 43/100 | 541 |
| Belsentes | 6.1 km | 36/100 | 538 |
| Saint-Agrève | 10.0 km | 54/100 | 2 277 |
| Saint-Pierreville | 10.4 km | 34/100 | 510 |
| Désaignes | 11.5 km | 27/100 | 1 151 |
| Le Chambon-sur-Lignon | 18.2 km | 54/100 | 2 501 |
| Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut | 15.6 km | 48/100 | 1 115 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Le Cheylard
What is the price per m² in Le Cheylard? ▶
The median price per m² in Le Cheylard is 1 203 €.
What is the rental yield in Le Cheylard? ▶
The gross rental yield in Le Cheylard is 7.6%.
Is Le Cheylard a good real estate investment? ▶
Le Cheylard has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Le Cheylard? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Le Cheylard is E.
What are the natural risks in Le Cheylard? ▶
5 risks are identified in Le Cheylard: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Rupture de barrage.