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Lus-la-Croix-Haute

Rural municipality · 26620 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
523
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 868 €
📈 -22% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Lus-la-Croix-Haute — Score 48/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100).
48
💰 Yield63
🌳 Quality of life46
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability49
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Lus-la-Croix-Haute

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 868 €
🏡 House /m²
1 875 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Valence2 265 €2 619 €114664 458
Montélimar2 083 €2 491 €66140 595
Romans-sur-Isère1 773 €2 303 €57833 464
Bourg-lès-Valence2 090 €2 427 €33519 992
Pierrelatte1 211 €2 192 €13913 756
Portes-lès-Valence1 980 €2 400 €10110 477

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.79 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.6 %
⏳ Payback period
13.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
34.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
59.3 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
5.9 %
🏢 Apartments
25.1 %
73.7 % 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
14
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.
34.540 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
126.050 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.470 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
14.40 %
🏢 CFE
25.45 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
523
2023
📐 Area
87.95 km²
6 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 400 €
📊 Median age
49.6 yrs
29.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.1 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
220
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
12
+9.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
11
💼 Economic density
421
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Lus-la-Croix-Haute
À 3.35 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 du Diois
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
9
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
14
🎭 Culture
5

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
100.0 %
100.0 %
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

BuildingEra
commanderie12e siècle;13e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
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 · 8 083 analyses · MAIRIE DE LUS LA CROIX HAUTE

🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
8 083

⚡ 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.
Mens 14.2 km 28/100 1 415
Aspres-sur-Buëch 14.5 km 32/100 828
Veynes 15.5 km 50/100 3 214
Dévoluy 12.4 km 32/100 932
Montmaur 16.0 km 59/100 532
Clelles 17.9 km 23/100 596
Châtillon-en-Diois 16.5 km 60/100 669
La Mure 25.5 km 43/100 4 963

❓ Frequently asked questions about Lus-la-Croix-Haute

What is the price per m² in Lus-la-Croix-Haute?

The median price per m² in Lus-la-Croix-Haute is 1 868 €.

What is the rental yield in Lus-la-Croix-Haute?

The gross rental yield in Lus-la-Croix-Haute is 7.6%.

Is Lus-la-Croix-Haute a good real estate investment?

Lus-la-Croix-Haute has a ScorCity score of 48/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Lus-la-Croix-Haute?

The most common energy rating class in Lus-la-Croix-Haute is E.

What are the natural risks in Lus-la-Croix-Haute?

6 risks are identified in Lus-la-Croix-Haute: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.