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Les Arques

Rural municipality · 46250 · Occitanie

👥 Population
214
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 615 €
📈 124% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Les Arques — Score 28/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (13/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
28
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life47
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability24
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating31
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Les Arques

🏡 House /m²
2 615 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Cahors1 807 €1 883 €46220 050
Figeac1 823 €1 748 €2019 793
Gourdon1 465 €1 542 €1044 206
Pradines1 985 €2 072 €573 617
Gramat1 455 €1 746 €733 512
Saint-Céré2 800 €1 407 €643 429

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.05 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.2 %
⏳ Payback period
24.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
60.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
34.2 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
5.3 %
🏢 Apartments
1.1 %
98.4 % 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

💶 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.
41.270 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
264.610 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.280 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.670 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
32.70 %
🏢 CFE
0.86 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
214
2023
📐 Area
15.06 km²
14 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 780 €
📊 Median age
60.3 yrs
14.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
69
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
2
+100.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
1
💼 Economic density
322
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Dégagnac
À 9.80 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Cazals-Salviac
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
5
⚽ Sport
2

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mairie - Les Arques

⚡ Energy performance

40 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
5.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
15.0 %
15.0 %
D
27.5 %
27.5 %
E
27.5 %
27.5 %
F
20.0 %
20.0 %
G
5.0 %

25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 3 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église12e siècle
église10e siècle;11e siècle;12e siècle
presbytère12e siècle;14e siècle;4e quart 16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 761 analyses · SAUR FRANCE 46

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 761

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Cazals 5.6 km 42/100 659
Salviac 10.0 km 42/100 1 231
Catus 8.9 km 53/100 921
Prayssac 11.1 km 47/100 2 519
Dégagnac 10.2 km 55/100 642
Crayssac 11.4 km 48/100 844
Luzech 13.3 km 64/100 1 750
Puy-l'Évêque 12.6 km 37/100 1 860

❓ Frequently asked questions about Les Arques

What is the price per m² in Les Arques?

The median price per m² in Les Arques is 2 615 €.

What is the rental yield in Les Arques?

The gross rental yield in Les Arques is 4.2%.

Is Les Arques a good real estate investment?

Les Arques has a ScorCity score of 28/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Les Arques?

The most common energy rating class in Les Arques is D.

What are the natural risks in Les Arques?

6 risks are identified in Les Arques: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.