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Nervieux

Rural municipality · 42510 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 040
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 425 €
📈 102% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🟠 10.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Nervieux — Score 46/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (11/100) and a limited quality of life (40/100).
46
💰 Yield55
🌳 Quality of life40
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability51
🛡️ Safety11
⚡ Energy rating63
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Nervieux

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 425 €
🏡 House /m²
1 817 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.52 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
⏳ Payback period
19.2 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
83.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.4 %
🏢 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
14
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.
27.960 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
68.830 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.980 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.89 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 040
2023
📐 Area
19.66 km²
53 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 920 €
📊 Median age
42.7 yrs
31.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
177
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
20
-13.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
23
💼 Economic density
170
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Balbigny
À 3.16 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.
Feurs
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de Forez-Est
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
16
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
4

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires65.80 ‰7.2 ‰-19 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

19 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
10.5 %
10.5 %
B
0.0 %
C
10.5 %
10.5 %
D
31.6 %
31.6 %
E
36.8 %
36.8 %
F
10.5 %
10.5 %
G
0.0 %

10.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château19e siècle
croix de chemin1er quart 17e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 10 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 223 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
223

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Mizérieux 2.7 km 40/100 538
Balbigny 3.3 km 51/100 2 911
Sainte-Foy-Saint-Sulpice 5.0 km 36/100 568
Épercieux-Saint-Paul 4.7 km 50/100 732
Saint-Marcel-de-Félines 6.3 km 56/100 827
Cleppé 6.8 km 42/100 572
Poncins 9.2 km 36/100 1 318
Saint-Étienne-le-Molard 8.5 km 62/100 1 033

❓ Frequently asked questions about Nervieux

What is the price per m² in Nervieux? ▶

The median price per m² in Nervieux is 2 425 €.

What is the rental yield in Nervieux? ▶

The gross rental yield in Nervieux is 5.2%.

Is Nervieux a good real estate investment? ▶

Nervieux has a ScorCity score of 46/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Nervieux? ▶

The most common energy rating class in Nervieux is E.

What are the natural risks in Nervieux? ▶

10 risks are identified in Nervieux: Tempête et grains (vent), Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau.