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Le Crest

Rural municipality · 63450 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 300
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 134 €
📈 61% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 9.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Le Crest — Score 36/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a limited quality of life (26/100).
36
💰 Yield34
🌳 Quality of life26
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability36
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · Le Crest

🏢 Apt. /m²
4 134 €
🏡 House /m²
2 178 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Clermont-Ferrand2 276 €2 412 €2366146 351
Cournon-d'Auvergne2 089 €2 364 €22519 951
Riom2 410 €2 334 €28318 820
Chamalières2 357 €3 409 €35517 509
Issoire1 877 €2 156 €26915 115
Pont-du-Château3 784 €2 504 €12312 412

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.38 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.0 %
⏳ Payback period
33.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
92.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.2 %
🏢 Apartments
3.2 %
96.8 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
12
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.
41.920 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
128.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.650 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.820 %
🏢 CFE
25.25 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 300
2023
📐 Area
6.91 km²
188 inh/km²
💶 Median income
29 130 €
📊 Median age
45.7 yrs
29.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
3.7 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
194
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
16
-15.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
19
💼 Economic density
149
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Les Martres-de-Veyre
À 4.46 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Clermont-Ferrand
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Mond'Arverne Communauté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
6

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires53.80 ‰7.2 ‰-47 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

11 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
9.1 %
9.1 %
C
0.0 %
D
45.5 %
45.5 %
E
36.4 %
36.4 %
F
9.1 %
9.1 %
G
0.0 %

9.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 6 protected monuments

BuildingEra
égliselimite 12e siècle 13e siècle
maison15e siècle
enceinte14e siècle
borne1er quart 17e siècle
château14e siècle
édifice fortifié14e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 13 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Tempête et grains (vent)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Inondation
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 398 analyses · SME DE LA REGION D'ISSOIRE (SUEZ)

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
398

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
La Roche-Blanche 2.8 km 38/100 3 311
Tallende 3.2 km 38/100 1 619
Veyre-Monton 2.7 km 49/100 3 721
Saint-Amant-Tallende 3.0 km 18/100 1 866
Orcet 3.7 km 57/100 2 897
Pérignat-lès-Sarliève 5.0 km 44/100 2 872
La Sauvetat 5.8 km 54/100 737
Chanonat 4.6 km 27/100 1 729

❓ Frequently asked questions about Le Crest

What is the price per m² in Le Crest?

The median price per m² in Le Crest is 4 134 €.

What is the rental yield in Le Crest?

The gross rental yield in Le Crest is 3.0%.

Is Le Crest a good real estate investment?

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

What is the average energy rating in Le Crest?

The most common energy rating class in Le Crest is D.

What are the natural risks in Le Crest?

13 risks are identified in Le Crest: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Feu de forêt, Glissement de terrain.