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Manosque

Large city · 04100 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

👥 Population
22 718
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 195 €
📈 10% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🟠 11.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Manosque — Score 63/100.

63
💰 Yield68
🌳 Quality of life84
📊 Dynamism87
💸 Affordability36
🛡️ Safety24
⚡ Energy rating75
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 272 Transactions · Manosque

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 195 €
🏡 House /m²
3 103 €
📋 Transactions
272
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Manosque2 195 €3 103 €37222 718
Digne-les-Bains1 897 €2 290 €29317 979
Sisteron1 622 €2 239 €1227 850
Oraison3 049 €2 917 €916 155
Forcalquier3 047 €3 328 €1075 222
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban1 748 €2 450 €795 107

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
14.74 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.1 %
⏳ Payback period
12.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
84.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.4 %
🏢 Apartments
58.7 %
40.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B1
Moderate 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
1 896
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.
51.140 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
126.480 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.860 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.800 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
3.10 %
🏢 CFE
31.71 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
22 718
2023
📐 Area
56.76 km²
400 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 170 €
📊 Median age
44.7 yrs
32.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
14.7 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
21.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
7 002
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
567
+8.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
521
💼 Economic density
308
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Manosque - Gréoux-les-Bains
À 0.74 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.
Manosque
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Durance-Lubéron-Verdon Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
🏫 Middle schools
4
🎓 High schools
3
🏆 Baccalaureate results
High schoolTypePass rateHonorsV.A.
LYCEE COLLEGE ECOLE INTERNATIONALE PACApublic100.0 %+2.0
LYCEE LES ISCLES (GENERAL ET TECHNO.)public97.0 %+0.0
LYCEE FELIX ESCLANGONpublic94.0 %+0.0
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
84.4 %
Average pass rate · 5 middle schools

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
EIPACApublic132.7
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT CHARLESprivé sous contrat125.8
COLLEGE LE MONT D ORpublic87.2
COLLEGE JEAN GIONOpublic84.4

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
3
💊 Pharmacies
8
🔬 Laboratories
6
🏥 Établissements de santé
66
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
3
💊 Pharmacies
8

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
613
📋 Commerce
281
📋 Enseignement
32
🏥 Sante
375
🚆 Transport
13
⚽ Sport
50
🎭 Culture
23

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 3 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public2Mission locale pour l'insertion professionnelle et sociale des jeunes (16-25 ans) - Manosque, Centre de protection maternelle et infantile (PMI) - Manosque
📋 Association d'utilité publique1Société d'aménagement foncier et d'établissement rural (Safer) - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires28412.50 ‰7.2 ‰+74 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants2179.60 ‰8.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes1978.70 ‰7.3 ‰+19 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement1777.80 ‰6.3 ‰+24 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)1064.70 ‰7.5 ‰-37 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial984.30 ‰4.0 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales954.20 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols dans les véhicules803.50 ‰5.2 ‰-33 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement483.60 ‰7.5 ‰-52 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles361.60 ‰2.4 ‰-33 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule321.40 ‰2.4 ‰-42 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules160.70 ‰3.7 ‰-81 % vs moy.
Vols violents sans arme90.40 ‰1.0 ‰-60 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

1 473 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
12.4 %
12.4 %
B
5.9 %
C
21.0 %
21.0 %
D
29.7 %
29.7 %
E
19.3 %
19.3 %
F
7.7 %
G
3.9 %

11.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 13 protected monuments

BuildingEra
couvent1er quart 15e siècle;1er quart 16e siècle
porte de ville
hôtel1ère moitié 17e siècle
édifice fortifié
hôtel de ville18e siècle
immeuble17e siècle
église13e siècle;14e siècle;17e siècle;19e siècle
croix monumentale1er quart 16e siècle
porte de ville
couvent2e quart 19e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 12 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
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
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Affaissement minier
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
Risque industriel

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 33 401 analyses · RÉGIE DES EAUX DLVAGGLO

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
33 401

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
83
⚡ Charge points
476
🚀 Incl. fast charging
55

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Volx 5.1 km 43/100 3 243
Sainte-Tulle 5.6 km 27/100 3 558
Dauphin 7.4 km 30/100 838
Pierrevert 5.7 km 45/100 3 945
Saint-Maime 7.7 km 45/100 923
Corbières-en-Provence 8.5 km 35/100 1 317
Villeneuve 7.9 km 41/100 4 360
Gréoux-les-Bains 9.3 km 37/100 3 084

❓ Frequently asked questions about Manosque

What is the price per m² in Manosque?

The median price per m² in Manosque is 2 195 €.

What is the rental yield in Manosque?

The gross rental yield in Manosque is 8.1%.

Is Manosque a good real estate investment?

Manosque has a ScorCity score of 63/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Manosque?

The most common energy rating class in Manosque is D.

What are the natural risks in Manosque?

12 risks are identified in Manosque: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs.