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Le Fau
Rural municipality · 15140 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
34
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 580 €
📈 473% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Le Fau — Score 64/100.
64
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life80
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Le Fau
🏡 House /m²
2 580 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2022)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurillac | 1 500 € | 1 714 € | 556 | 26 214 |
| Saint-Flour | 1 339 € | 1 528 € | 74 | 6 391 |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 1 576 € | 1 508 € | 78 | 6 361 |
| Ytrac | — € | 1 917 € | 52 | 4 339 |
| Mauriac | 2 326 € | 1 278 € | 64 | 3 449 |
| Riom-ès-Montagnes | 723 € | 1 047 € | 42 | 2 405 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.76 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.6 %
⏳ Payback period
27.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
20.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
76.0 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
3.5 %
🏢 Apartments
3.5 %
96.5 % 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
💶 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.
36.160 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
205.130 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.210 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
103.79 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
34
2023
📐 Area
19.46 km²
2 inh/km²
📊 Median age
70.2 yrs
3.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
70.0 %
ages 15-64
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
28
SIRENE database 2026
📊 2023 creations
1
💼 Economic density
824
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Le Lioran
À 12.46 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 Salers
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
📋 Commerce
1
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
1
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
100.0 %
100.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Avalanche
Feu de forêt
Radon
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiézac | 11.5 km | 30/100 | 590 |
| Anglards-de-Salers | 13.2 km | 62/100 | 727 |
| Vic-sur-Cère | 16.0 km | 54/100 | 1 905 |
| Saint-Martin-Valmeroux | 12.0 km | 61/100 | 716 |
| Polminhac | 17.3 km | 54/100 | 1 197 |
| Marmanhac | 14.8 km | 30/100 | 667 |
| Saint-Simon | 17.8 km | 48/100 | 1 159 |
| Saint-Cernin | 15.3 km | 37/100 | 1 039 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Le Fau
What is the price per m² in Le Fau? ▶
The median price per m² in Le Fau is 2 580 €.
What is the rental yield in Le Fau? ▶
The gross rental yield in Le Fau is 3.6%.
Is Le Fau a good real estate investment? ▶
Le Fau has a ScorCity score of 64/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Le Fau? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Le Fau is A.
What are the natural risks in Le Fau? ▶
4 risks are identified in Le Fau: Avalanche, Feu de forêt, Radon.