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Merck-Saint-Liévin
Rural municipality · 62560 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
655
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 710 €
📈 47% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Merck-Saint-Liévin — Score 50/100.
50
💰 Yield65
🌳 Quality of life54
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability56
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 6 Transactions · Merck-Saint-Liévin
🏡 House /m²
1 710 €
📋 Transactions
6
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calais | 2 569 € | 1 523 € | 1068 | 67 571 |
| Arras | 3 011 € | 1 929 € | 703 | 42 875 |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer | 2 756 € | 1 647 € | 726 | 40 539 |
| Lens | 2 632 € | 1 553 € | 382 | 32 920 |
| Liévin | 2 537 € | 1 544 € | 256 | 30 063 |
| Hénin-Beaumont | 1 663 € | 1 385 € | 340 | 25 688 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.09 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
⏳ Payback period
12.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
89.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.8 %
🏢 Apartments
0.3 %
96.6 % 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.
40.700 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
102.210 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.650 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
15.850 %
🏢 CFE
26.84 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
655
2023
📐 Area
11.95 km²
55 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 480 €
📊 Median age
39.1 yrs
36.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
15.4 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
100
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
153
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Omer
À 17.24 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.
Saint-Omer
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Pays de Saint-Omer
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
11
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
2
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| cimetière | 18e siècle |
| église | 15e siècle;16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 813 analyses · S.I.D.E.A.L.F LUMBRES-FAUQUEMBERGUE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
813
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avroult | 3.0 km | 54/100 | 536 |
| Fauquembergues | 5.3 km | 64/100 | 932 |
| Wavrans-sur-l'Aa | 4.7 km | 44/100 | 1 203 |
| Elnes | 5.6 km | 55/100 | 836 |
| Audincthun | 6.3 km | 46/100 | 684 |
| Thiembronne | 4.5 km | 47/100 | 815 |
| Dohem | 4.5 km | 49/100 | 826 |
| Lumbres | 7.7 km | 36/100 | 3 579 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Merck-Saint-Liévin
What is the price per m² in Merck-Saint-Liévin? ▶
The median price per m² in Merck-Saint-Liévin is 1 710 €.
What is the rental yield in Merck-Saint-Liévin? ▶
The gross rental yield in Merck-Saint-Liévin is 7.8%.
Is Merck-Saint-Liévin a good real estate investment? ▶
Merck-Saint-Liévin has a ScorCity score of 50/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Merck-Saint-Liévin? ▶
2 risks are identified in Merck-Saint-Liévin: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.