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Molinet
Rural municipality · 03510 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 104
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
720 €
📈 -27% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
13.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Molinet — Score 58/100.
58
💰 Yield91
🌳 Quality of life28
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability94
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 6 Transactions · Molinet
🏢 Apt. /m²
720 €
🏡 House /m²
1 699 €
📋 Transactions
6
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.78 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
13.0 %
⏳ Payback period
7.7 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
86.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.5 %
🏢 Apartments
6.8 %
93.2 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
56
RPLS source
💶 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.
39.990 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
60.830 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.790 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
11.48 %
🏢 CFE
26.15 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 104
2023
📐 Area
26.19 km²
42 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 790 €
📊 Median age
48.7 yrs
29.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.5 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
194
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
13
+30.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
10
💼 Economic density
176
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Digoin
À 5.37 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.
Digoin
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Le Grand Charolais
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
14
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
5
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 472 analyses · SIVOM SOLOGNE BOURBONNAISE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
472
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassenard | 4.3 km | 56/100 | 1 023 |
| Saint-Agnan | 6.6 km | 55/100 | 697 |
| La Motte-Saint-Jean | 7.1 km | 48/100 | 1 170 |
| Digoin | 7.9 km | 24/100 | 7 353 |
| Varenne-Saint-Germain | 8.2 km | 60/100 | 684 |
| Rigny-sur-Arroux | 11.5 km | 35/100 | 613 |
| Pierrefitte-sur-Loire | 10.3 km | 51/100 | 506 |
| Saint-Yan | 11.0 km | 47/100 | 1 113 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Molinet
What is the price per m² in Molinet? ▶
The median price per m² in Molinet is 720 €.
What is the rental yield in Molinet? ▶
The gross rental yield in Molinet is 13.0%.
Is Molinet a good real estate investment? ▶
Molinet has a ScorCity score of 58/100, making it an interesting investment.
What are the natural risks in Molinet? ▶
4 risks are identified in Molinet: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Rupture de barrage, Inondation.