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Margerie-Chantagret
Rural municipality · 42560 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
860
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 222 €
📈 18% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 33.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Margerie-Chantagret — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (13/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
36
💰 Yield27
🌳 Quality of life55
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability61
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating13
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Margerie-Chantagret
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 222 €
🏡 House /m²
1 604 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.08 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.8 %
⏳ Payback period
26.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.2 %
🏢 Apartments
5.8 %
93.5 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
5
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.
34.440 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
74.520 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.010 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.650 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.54 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
860
2023
📐 Area
7.84 km²
110 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 750 €
📊 Median age
40.3 yrs
33.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
136
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
9
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
158
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Romain-le-Puy
À 6.42 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.
Montbrison
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Loire Forez Agglomération (LFA)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
21
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
1
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
2
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Margerie-Chantagret |
⚡ Energy performance
6 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
16.7 %
16.7 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
16.7 %
16.7 %
G
16.7 %
16.7 %
33.4 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| croix de chemin | 12e siècle;13e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Radon
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Feu de forêt
Tempête et grains (vent)
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 139 analyses · CA LOIRE FOREZ AGGLOMÉRATION
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 139
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soleymieux | 2.6 km | 56/100 | 716 |
| Lézigneux | 3.8 km | 32/100 | 1 739 |
| Saint-Jean-Soleymieux | 3.8 km | 31/100 | 840 |
| Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville | 3.9 km | 35/100 | 1 453 |
| Chenereilles | 5.6 km | 41/100 | 560 |
| Saint-Thomas-la-Garde | 5.9 km | 31/100 | 592 |
| Écotay-l'Olme | 6.8 km | 23/100 | 1 334 |
| Verrières-en-Forez | 6.4 km | 36/100 | 731 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Margerie-Chantagret
What is the price per m² in Margerie-Chantagret? ▶
The median price per m² in Margerie-Chantagret is 2 222 €.
What is the rental yield in Margerie-Chantagret? ▶
The gross rental yield in Margerie-Chantagret is 3.8%.
Is Margerie-Chantagret a good real estate investment? ▶
Margerie-Chantagret has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Margerie-Chantagret? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Margerie-Chantagret is E.
What are the natural risks in Margerie-Chantagret? ▶
7 risks are identified in Margerie-Chantagret: Radon, Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère.