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Molain
Rural municipality · 39800 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
👥 Population
111
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 384 €
📈 41% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Molain — Score 62/100.
62
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life68
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Molain
🏡 House /m²
1 384 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dole | 1 711 € | 2 111 € | 416 | 23 840 |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 2 018 € | 1 922 € | 311 | 16 618 |
| Saint-Claude | 1 000 € | 1 096 € | 164 | 8 386 |
| Champagnole | 2 778 € | 1 977 € | 175 | 8 036 |
| Hauts de Bienne | 1 650 € | 1 855 € | 157 | 5 032 |
| Poligny | 2 978 € | 1 748 € | 85 | 3 976 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.88 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.6 %
⏳ Payback period
11.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
73.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
14.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.6 %
🏢 Apartments
1.6 %
96.9 % 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.
39.440 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
77.250 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.730 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
11.10 %
🏢 CFE
21.89 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
111
2023
📐 Area
11.65 km²
10 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 270 €
📊 Median age
46.9 yrs
33.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
84.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
23
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
-50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
207
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Andelot-en-Montagne
À 8.69 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.
Champagnole
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Coeur du Jura
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
3
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
100.0 %
100.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
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
⚠️ 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 · 177 analyses · VEOLIA EAU - UNITE TERR CHAMPAGNOLE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
177
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crotenay | 7.6 km | 58/100 | 610 |
| Mesnay | 8.4 km | 45/100 | 579 |
| Arbois | 7.8 km | 59/100 | 3 114 |
| Poligny | 7.3 km | 33/100 | 3 976 |
| Champagnole | 10.8 km | 36/100 | 8 036 |
| Ney | 11.4 km | 48/100 | 599 |
| Andelot-en-Montagne | 9.0 km | 26/100 | 574 |
| Équevillon | 11.7 km | 45/100 | 561 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Molain
What is the price per m² in Molain? ▶
The median price per m² in Molain is 1 384 €.
What is the rental yield in Molain? ▶
The gross rental yield in Molain is 8.6%.
Is Molain a good real estate investment? ▶
Molain has a ScorCity score of 62/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Molain? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Molain is B.
What are the natural risks in Molain? ▶
2 risks are identified in Molain: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.