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Mertzen
Rural municipality · 68210 · Grand Est
👥 Population
200
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
€
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
None %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Mertzen — Score 52/100.
52
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life50
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.5 %
🏢 Apartments
20.0 %
79.1 % 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.
32.810 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
136.180 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.770 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
40.96 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
200
2023
📐 Area
2.02 km²
99 inh/km²
💶 Median income
26 090 €
📊 Median age
45.6 yrs
30.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
40
SIRENE database 2026
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
200
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Dannemarie
À 4.49 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.
Mulhouse
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Sud Alsace Largue
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Commerce
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 243 analyses · S.I.A.E.P. FULLEREN ET ENVIRONS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
243
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindlingen | 2.5 km | 50/100 | 646 |
| Friesen | 3.5 km | 52/100 | 651 |
| Dannemarie | 4.2 km | 59/100 | 2 248 |
| Manspach | 3.7 km | 49/100 | 544 |
| Ballersdorf | 4.3 km | 52/100 | 818 |
| Retzwiller | 5.4 km | 60/100 | 689 |
| Seppois-le-Bas | 6.3 km | 51/100 | 1 443 |
| Réchésy | 7.9 km | 56/100 | 764 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Mertzen
Is Mertzen a good real estate investment? ▶
Mertzen has a ScorCity score of 52/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Mertzen? ▶
4 risks are identified in Mertzen: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Mouvement de terrain, Tassements différentiels.