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Méailles
Rural municipality · 04240 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
124
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
622 €
📈 -52% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
19.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Méailles — Score 68/100.
68
💰 Yield97
🌳 Quality of life78
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability96
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Méailles
🏢 Apt. /m²
622 €
🏡 House /m²
2 574 €
📋 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
9.85 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
19.0 %
⏳ Payback period
5.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
26.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
53.4 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
20.2 %
🏢 Apartments
3.8 %
95.9 % 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.
47.010 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
172.600 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.220 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
26.75 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
124
2023
📐 Area
32.88 km²
4 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 740 €
📊 Median age
57.8 yrs
17.4% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
17.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
53
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
-80.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
427
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Grasse
À 48.75 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Alpes-Provence-Verdon "Sources de lumière"
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
8
🏥 Sante
1
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
2
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Tassements différentiels
Avalanche
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 424 analyses · MAIRIE DE MEAILLES
🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 424
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annot | 9.0 km | 45/100 | 1 009 |
| Colmars | 13.1 km | 51/100 | 583 |
| Saint-André-les-Alpes | 14.0 km | 34/100 | 1 029 |
| Entrevaux | 16.3 km | 47/100 | 769 |
| Allos | 25.2 km | 33/100 | 812 |
| Guillaumes | 18.7 km | 23/100 | 587 |
| Castellane | 25.2 km | 26/100 | 1 472 |
| Valderoure | 28.1 km | 49/100 | 539 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Méailles
What is the price per m² in Méailles? ▶
The median price per m² in Méailles is 622 €.
What is the rental yield in Méailles? ▶
The gross rental yield in Méailles is 19.0%.
Is Méailles a good real estate investment? ▶
Méailles has a ScorCity score of 68/100, making it an interesting investment.
What are the natural risks in Méailles? ▶
9 risks are identified in Méailles: Tassements différentiels, Avalanche, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs.