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Lens-Lestang
Rural municipality · 26210 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
884
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 031 €
📈 -15% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Lens-Lestang — Score 59/100.
59
💰 Yield88
🌳 Quality of life41
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability85
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating68
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Lens-Lestang
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 031 €
🏡 House /m²
1 658 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 2 265 € | 2 619 € | 1146 | 64 458 |
| Montélimar | 2 083 € | 2 491 € | 661 | 40 595 |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 1 773 € | 2 303 € | 578 | 33 464 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 2 090 € | 2 427 € | 335 | 19 992 |
| Pierrelatte | 1 211 € | 2 192 € | 139 | 13 756 |
| Portes-lès-Valence | 1 980 € | 2 400 € | 101 | 10 477 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.84 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.5 %
⏳ Payback period
8.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
83.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.5 %
🏢 Apartments
10.4 %
89.4 % 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
45
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.
35.710 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
124.500 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.070 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.56 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
884
2023
📐 Area
16.44 km²
54 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 610 €
📊 Median age
45.9 yrs
30.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
180
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
13
-23.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
17
💼 Economic density
204
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon
À 18.03 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Beaurepaire
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Porte de Dromardèche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
14
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
5
⚽ Sport
4
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Lens-Lestang |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 8 | 9.00 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +43 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 7 | 7.90 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | +88 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
6 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
16.7 %
16.7 %
D
33.3 %
33.3 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château | 17e siècle;18e siècle;19e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 382 analyses · VEOLIA EAU CGE - VALENCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
382
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manthes | 3.1 km | 38/100 | 685 |
| Moras-en-Valloire | 3.4 km | 40/100 | 682 |
| Beaurepaire | 4.6 km | 47/100 | 5 010 |
| Hauterives | 5.0 km | 41/100 | 1 904 |
| Marcollin | 4.2 km | 24/100 | 599 |
| Saint-Barthélemy | 6.0 km | 52/100 | 923 |
| Lapeyrouse-Mornay | 5.7 km | 52/100 | 1 178 |
| Le Grand-Serre | 6.4 km | 47/100 | 973 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Lens-Lestang
What is the price per m² in Lens-Lestang? ▶
The median price per m² in Lens-Lestang is 1 031 €.
What is the rental yield in Lens-Lestang? ▶
The gross rental yield in Lens-Lestang is 11.5%.
Is Lens-Lestang a good real estate investment? ▶
Lens-Lestang has a ScorCity score of 59/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Lens-Lestang? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Lens-Lestang is E.
What are the natural risks in Lens-Lestang? ▶
4 risks are identified in Lens-Lestang: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.