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Mentières
Rural municipality · 15100 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
121
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 177 €
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Mentières — Score 45/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
45
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating10
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Mentières
🏡 House /m²
1 177 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2023 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurillac | 1 500 € | 1 714 € | 556 | 26 214 |
| Saint-Flour | 1 339 € | 1 528 € | 74 | 6 391 |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 1 576 € | 1 508 € | 78 | 6 361 |
| Ytrac | — € | 1 917 € | 52 | 4 339 |
| Mauriac | 2 326 € | 1 278 € | 64 | 3 449 |
| Riom-ès-Montagnes | 723 € | 1 047 € | 42 | 2 405 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.11 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.3 %
⏳ Payback period
12.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
78.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
14.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.6 %
🏢 Apartments
4.7 %
95.3 % 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.
42.590 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
134.050 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.490 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.010 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
36.61 %
🏢 CFE
31.53 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
121
2023
📐 Area
13.18 km²
9 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 130 €
📊 Median age
46.3 yrs
28.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
85.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
56
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+150.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
463
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Flour - Chaudes-Aigues
À 5.59 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-Flour
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de Saint-Flour
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
1
🏥 Sante
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
0.0 %
50.0 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle;15e siècle;17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 3 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Radon
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 305 analyses · SI DES EAUX DE LA MARGERIDE NORD
🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 305
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Georges | 6.3 km | 43/100 | 1 171 |
| Saint-Flour | 8.1 km | 59/100 | 6 391 |
| Talizat | 9.0 km | 33/100 | 592 |
| Ruynes-en-Margeride | 10.8 km | 48/100 | 719 |
| Villedieu | 11.8 km | 37/100 | 535 |
| Roffiac | 10.6 km | 73/100 | 561 |
| Val d'Arcomie | 17.8 km | 46/100 | 922 |
| Neussargues-Moissac | 13.8 km | 53/100 | 824 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Mentières
What is the price per m² in Mentières? ▶
The median price per m² in Mentières is 1 177 €.
What is the rental yield in Mentières? ▶
The gross rental yield in Mentières is 8.3%.
Is Mentières a good real estate investment? ▶
Mentières has a ScorCity score of 45/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Mentières? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Mentières is E.
What are the natural risks in Mentières? ▶
3 risks are identified in Mentières: Feu de forêt, Radon, Séisme.