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Marcoux
Rural municipality · 04420 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
466
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 371 €
📈 28% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Marcoux — Score 38/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a high purchase price for the area (30/100).
38
💰 Yield40
🌳 Quality of life43
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability30
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Marcoux
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 371 €
🏡 House /m²
1 681 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manosque | 2 195 € | 3 103 € | 372 | 22 718 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 1 897 € | 2 290 € | 293 | 17 979 |
| Sisteron | 1 622 € | 2 239 € | 122 | 7 850 |
| Oraison | 3 049 € | 2 917 € | 91 | 6 155 |
| Forcalquier | 3 047 € | 3 328 € | 107 | 5 222 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 1 748 € | 2 450 € | 79 | 5 107 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
12.01 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.1 %
⏳ Payback period
16.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
76.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
14.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.9 %
🏢 Apartments
21.1 %
78.5 % 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.
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.
41.230 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
113.150 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.150 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
58.73 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
466
2023
📐 Area
32.86 km²
14 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 140 €
📊 Median age
52.9 yrs
21.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
103
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
14
+40.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
10
💼 Economic density
221
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
À 23.91 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.
Digne-les-Bains
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Provence-Alpes-Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
8
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Marcoux |
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 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
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 7 387 analyses · CA PROVENCE-ALPES-AGGLOMÉRATION (P2A)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
7 387
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digne-les-Bains | 4.5 km | 61/100 | 17 979 |
| Le Brusquet | 5.2 km | 24/100 | 965 |
| Champtercier | 11.5 km | 27/100 | 750 |
| Aiglun | 13.4 km | 41/100 | 1 399 |
| Thoard | 12.7 km | 35/100 | 744 |
| Mézel | 16.7 km | 44/100 | 611 |
| Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson | 15.8 km | 29/100 | 693 |
| Mallemoisson | 16.0 km | 33/100 | 957 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Marcoux
What is the price per m² in Marcoux? ▶
The median price per m² in Marcoux is 2 371 €.
What is the rental yield in Marcoux? ▶
The gross rental yield in Marcoux is 6.1%.
Is Marcoux a good real estate investment? ▶
Marcoux has a ScorCity score of 38/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Marcoux? ▶
8 risks are identified in Marcoux: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.