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Montjoux

Rural municipality · 26220 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
316
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 236 €
📈 39% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
10.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Montjoux — Score 29/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100) and a weak rental yield (13/100).
29
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life76
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability18
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating10
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Montjoux

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 236 €
🏡 House /m²
2 965 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Valence2 265 €2 619 €114664 458
Montélimar2 083 €2 491 €66140 595
Romans-sur-Isère1 773 €2 303 €57833 464
Bourg-lès-Valence2 090 €2 427 €33519 992
Pierrelatte1 211 €2 192 €13913 756
Portes-lès-Valence1 980 €2 400 €10110 477

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.25 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
10.0 %
⏳ Payback period
10.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
67.3 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
26.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.3 %
🏢 Apartments
6.3 %
93.3 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
32.350 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
122.360 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.860 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.22 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
316
2023
📐 Area
18.42 km²
17 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 980 €
📊 Median age
49.8 yrs
24.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
100
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
7
-41.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
12
💼 Economic density
316
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saillans
À 24.04 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Dieulefit-Bourdeaux
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
14
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
1
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

2 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
0.0 %

50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château15e siècle;16e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 4 129 analyses · SIEA DU PAYS DE DIEULEFIT-BOURDEAUX

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 129

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Dieulefit 6.0 km 41/100 3 289
Venterol 10.1 km 39/100 625
Bourdeaux 11.3 km 18/100 670
Le Poët-Laval 9.5 km 53/100 954
Taulignan 10.5 km 32/100 1 627
Nyons 14.5 km 33/100 6 816
Pont-de-Barret 14.1 km 54/100 657
Valréas 14.8 km 54/100 9 224

❓ Frequently asked questions about Montjoux

What is the price per m² in Montjoux?

The median price per m² in Montjoux is 1 236 €.

What is the rental yield in Montjoux?

The gross rental yield in Montjoux is 10.0%.

Is Montjoux a good real estate investment?

Montjoux has a ScorCity score of 29/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Montjoux?

The most common energy rating class in Montjoux is E.

What are the natural risks in Montjoux?

5 risks are identified in Montjoux: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.