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Merrey-sur-Arce

Rural municipality · 10110 · Grand Est

👥 Population
325
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 800 €
📈 39% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🟠 14.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Merrey-sur-Arce — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a limited quality of life (44/100).
44
💰 Yield47
🌳 Quality of life44
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability51
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Merrey-sur-Arce

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 800 €
🏡 House /m²
684 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Troyes1 940 €1 902 €140462 088
Romilly-sur-Seine2 783 €1 259 €21214 959
Saint-André-les-Vergers1 533 €1 990 €18912 806
La Chapelle-Saint-Luc1 194 €2 179 €9012 648
Sainte-Savine2 114 €2 212 €19710 289
Saint-Julien-les-Villas1 407 €1 971 €766 760

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.66 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.4 %
⏳ Payback period
15.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
16.7 %
🏢 Apartments
4.9 %
95.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
38.220 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
43.670 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.850 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
16.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
14.82 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
325
2023
📐 Area
8.45 km²
38 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 420 €
📊 Median age
46.4 yrs
30.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
114
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
7
-12.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
351
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
À 16.61 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Bar-sur-Seine
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Barséquanais en Champagne
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
5
📋 Commerce
1

⚡ Energy performance

7 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
14.3 %
14.3 %
C
0.0 %
D
57.1 %
57.1 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
F
14.3 %
14.3 %
G
0.0 %

14.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 875 analyses · MAIRIE DE MERREY SUR ARCE

🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 875

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Bar-sur-Seine 2.8 km 38/100 2 858
Virey-sous-Bar 8.5 km 62/100 588
Les Riceys 11.9 km 56/100 1 174
Fouchères 11.1 km 52/100 503
Mussy-sur-Seine 13.9 km 56/100 914
Essoyes 11.5 km 58/100 708
Vendeuvre-sur-Barse 16.5 km 38/100 2 225
Villemoyenne 15.5 km 54/100 730

❓ Frequently asked questions about Merrey-sur-Arce

What is the price per m² in Merrey-sur-Arce?

The median price per m² in Merrey-sur-Arce is 1 800 €.

What is the rental yield in Merrey-sur-Arce?

The gross rental yield in Merrey-sur-Arce is 6.4%.

Is Merrey-sur-Arce a good real estate investment?

Merrey-sur-Arce has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Merrey-sur-Arce?

The most common energy rating class in Merrey-sur-Arce is D.

What are the natural risks in Merrey-sur-Arce?

5 risks are identified in Merrey-sur-Arce: Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Tassements différentiels.