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Molain
Rural municipality · 02110 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
161
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 414 €
📈 133% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Molain — Score 51/100.
51
💰 Yield65
🌳 Quality of life41
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability70
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Molain
🏡 House /m²
1 414 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Quentin | 2 386 € | 1 096 € | 877 | 52 813 |
| Soissons | 1 866 € | 1 803 € | 369 | 28 046 |
| Laon | 1 393 € | 1 188 € | 371 | 24 220 |
| Château-Thierry | 1 736 € | 1 875 € | 158 | 15 097 |
| Tergnier | 1 037 € | 1 106 € | 146 | 13 045 |
| Chauny | 4 886 € | 1 236 € | 198 | 11 596 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.08 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
⏳ Payback period
13.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.2 %
🎯 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.
48.560 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
73.190 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.640 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.360 %
🏢 CFE
23.15 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
161
2023
📐 Area
1.81 km²
89 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 240 €
📊 Median age
40.4 yrs
34.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
14
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
1
💼 Economic density
87
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Busigny
À 6.05 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Thiérache Sambre et Oise
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
100.0 %
100.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 1 risks identified
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 245 analyses · SIAEP DE WASSIGNY
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
245
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Souplet | 2.4 km | 52/100 | 1 191 |
| Vaux-Andigny | 2.6 km | 63/100 | 924 |
| Mennevret | 4.8 km | 58/100 | 637 |
| Le Cateau-Cambrésis | 6.2 km | 29/100 | 6 764 |
| Honnechy | 5.4 km | 64/100 | 541 |
| Busigny | 4.6 km | 54/100 | 2 435 |
| Wassigny | 5.4 km | 60/100 | 927 |
| Seboncourt | 8.0 km | 54/100 | 1 087 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Molain
What is the price per m² in Molain? ▶
The median price per m² in Molain is 1 414 €.
What is the rental yield in Molain? ▶
The gross rental yield in Molain is 7.7%.
Is Molain a good real estate investment? ▶
Molain has a ScorCity score of 51/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Molain? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Molain is E.
What are the natural risks in Molain? ▶
1 risks are identified in Molain: Séisme.