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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 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
🏢 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 areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Feurs
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — 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.