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Mérindol-les-Oliviers
Rural municipality · 26170 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
208
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 041 €
📈 5% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Mérindol-les-Oliviers — Score 60/100.
60
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating88
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Mérindol-les-Oliviers
🏡 House /m²
4 041 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 2 265 € | 2 619 € | 1146 | 64 458 |
| Montélimar | 2 083 € | 2 491 € | 661 | 40 595 |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 1 773 € | 2 303 € | 578 | 33 464 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 2 090 € | 2 427 € | 335 | 19 992 |
| Pierrelatte | 1 211 € | 2 192 € | 139 | 13 756 |
| Portes-lès-Valence | 1 980 € | 2 400 € | 101 | 10 477 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.24 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.0 %
⏳ Payback period
32.9 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
61.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
31.0 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
7.5 %
🏢 Apartments
9.4 %
90.6 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
39.470 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
138.070 %
🏘️ Housing tax
28.720 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.10 %
🏢 CFE
27.53 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
208
2023
📐 Area
9.58 km²
22 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 820 €
📊 Median age
52.7 yrs
21.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
87.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
103
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
495
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Carpentras
À 26.57 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.
Vaison-la-Romaine
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Baronnies en Drôme Provençale
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
50.0 %
50.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % 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;19e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 5 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 281 analyses · SAUR CENTRE ALPES MEDITERRANEE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
281
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puyméras | 3.8 km | 45/100 | 585 |
| Mollans-sur-Ouvèze | 4.5 km | 25/100 | 1 043 |
| Entrechaux | 5.9 km | 38/100 | 1 177 |
| Saint-Romain-en-Viennois | 5.4 km | 24/100 | 868 |
| Mirabel-aux-Baronnies | 6.4 km | 41/100 | 1 502 |
| Malaucène | 10.3 km | 43/100 | 2 758 |
| Nyons | 10.2 km | 33/100 | 6 816 |
| Vaison-la-Romaine | 9.3 km | 28/100 | 6 058 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Mérindol-les-Oliviers
What is the price per m² in Mérindol-les-Oliviers? ▶
The median price per m² in Mérindol-les-Oliviers is 4 041 €.
What is the rental yield in Mérindol-les-Oliviers? ▶
The gross rental yield in Mérindol-les-Oliviers is 3.0%.
Is Mérindol-les-Oliviers a good real estate investment? ▶
Mérindol-les-Oliviers has a ScorCity score of 60/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Mérindol-les-Oliviers? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Mérindol-les-Oliviers is B.
What are the natural risks in Mérindol-les-Oliviers? ▶
5 risks are identified in Mérindol-les-Oliviers: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.