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Montjay
Rural municipality · 05150 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
104
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
938 €
📈 -51% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Montjay — Score 63/100.
63
💰 Yield87
🌳 Quality of life74
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability88
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Montjay
🏡 House /m²
938 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gap | 2 375 € | 3 150 € | 564 | 41 293 |
| Briançon | 2 966 € | 3 670 € | 303 | 11 411 |
| Embrun | 3 326 € | 3 803 € | 164 | 6 412 |
| Laragne-Montéglin | 1 706 € | 2 100 € | 49 | 3 549 |
| Veynes | 1 750 € | 1 831 € | 52 | 3 214 |
| Chorges | 3 432 € | 3 708 € | 41 | 3 146 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.59 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.0 %
⏳ Payback period
9.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
36.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
53.8 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
9.8 %
🏢 Apartments
6.3 %
93.0 % 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.
39.750 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
140.460 %
🏘️ Housing tax
14.500 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
13.61 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
104
2023
📐 Area
27.08 km²
4 inh/km²
📊 Median age
53.3 yrs
23.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
66.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
20.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
36
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
346
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Serres
À 10.16 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 du Sisteronais-Buëch
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
4
⚽ Sport
2
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Séisme
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 181 analyses · MONTJAY (MAIRIE DE)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 181
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serres | 9.8 km | 32/100 | 1 298 |
| Rosans | 13.4 km | 52/100 | 511 |
| Garde-Colombe | 13.3 km | 41/100 | 539 |
| Laragne-Montéglin | 16.3 km | 51/100 | 3 549 |
| Aspres-sur-Buëch | 24.3 km | 32/100 | 828 |
| Val Buëch-Méouge | 21.3 km | 43/100 | 1 354 |
| Mison | 22.9 km | 38/100 | 1 112 |
| Ventavon | 21.5 km | 62/100 | 540 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Montjay
What is the price per m² in Montjay? ▶
The median price per m² in Montjay is 938 €.
What is the rental yield in Montjay? ▶
The gross rental yield in Montjay is 11.0%.
Is Montjay a good real estate investment? ▶
Montjay has a ScorCity score of 63/100, making it an interesting investment.
What are the natural risks in Montjay? ▶
8 risks are identified in Montjay: Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Feu de forêt.