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Macheren
Small town · 57730 · Grand Est
👥 Population
2 814
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
€
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
None %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Macheren — Score 66/100.
66
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life58
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety94
⚡ Energy rating58
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
94.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.3 %
🏢 Apartments
28.6 %
70.8 % 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.
B2
Low tension
⚖️ 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
263
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.
31.410 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
87.630 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.880 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
10.00 %
🏢 CFE
0.49 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 814
2023
📐 Area
16.95 km²
166 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 900 €
📊 Median age
46.8 yrs
29.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.5 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
12.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
421
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
34
-10.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
38
💼 Economic density
150
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Hombourg-Haut
À 3.52 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.
Saint-Avold (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Saint-Avold Synergie
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
45
📋 Commerce
11
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
10
⚽ Sport
13
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 14 | 5.00 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -31 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 9 | 3.20 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -49 % vs moy. |
⚡ 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
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 3 risks identified
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 123 analyses · S.I.E BARST
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 123
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lachambre | 2.1 km | 60/100 | 906 |
| Hombourg-Haut | 3.5 km | 55/100 | 5 976 |
| Guenviller | 3.3 km | 56/100 | 680 |
| Altviller | 3.8 km | 56/100 | 524 |
| Betting | 5.0 km | 58/100 | 858 |
| Barst | 4.9 km | 51/100 | 570 |
| Laning | 7.2 km | 54/100 | 579 |
| Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold | 7.0 km | 55/100 | 673 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Macheren
Is Macheren a good real estate investment? ▶
Macheren has a ScorCity score of 66/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Macheren? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Macheren is E.
What are the natural risks in Macheren? ▶
3 risks are identified in Macheren: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.