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Lupé

Rural municipality · 42520 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
314
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 667 €
📈 -21% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
9.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Lupé — Score 49/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a limited quality of life (30/100).
49
💰 Yield77
🌳 Quality of life30
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability57
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 5 Transactions · Lupé

🏡 House /m²
1 667 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
12.56 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
9.0 %
⏳ Payback period
11.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
79.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
16.8 %
🏢 Apartments
4.5 %
95.5 % 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
2
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.
28.710 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
83.550 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.040 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.17 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
314
2023
📐 Area
1.48 km²
212 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 780 €
📊 Median age
47.0 yrs
30.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.1 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
70
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+150.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
223
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Le Péage-de-Roussillon
À 7.30 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.
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 du Pilat Rhodanien
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
5
📋 Enseignement
1

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château15e siècle;16e siècle;18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 10 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Effet thermique
Effondrements localisés
Feu de forêt
Nucléaire
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Affaissement minier
Séisme
Risque industriel

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 620 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
620

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Maclas 1.1 km 34/100 1 868
Malleval 2.3 km 44/100 648
Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf 3.2 km 43/100 1 712
Charnas 4.0 km 40/100 925
Vinzieux 4.8 km 30/100 538
Chavanay 5.3 km 27/100 2 884
Limony 4.4 km 42/100 833
Roisey 4.4 km 57/100 1 014

❓ Frequently asked questions about Lupé

What is the price per m² in Lupé?

The median price per m² in Lupé is 1 667 €.

What is the rental yield in Lupé?

The gross rental yield in Lupé is 9.0%.

Is Lupé a good real estate investment?

Lupé has a ScorCity score of 49/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in Lupé?

10 risks are identified in Lupé: Tempête et grains (vent), Effet thermique, Effondrements localisés.