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Noirétable

Rural municipality · 42440 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 585
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 375 €
📈 -3% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Noirétable — Score 52/100.

52
💰 Yield64
🌳 Quality of life64
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability71
🛡️ Safety3
⚡ Energy rating50
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Noirétable

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 375 €
🏡 House /m²
1 893 €
📋 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
8.78 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.7 %
⏳ Payback period
13.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
69.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
16.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
13.5 %
🏢 Apartments
19.0 %
80.4 % 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
79
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.
30.310 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
91.600 %
🏘️ Housing tax
16.890 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.650 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.52 %
🏢 CFE
25.80 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 585
2023
📐 Area
40.74 km²
39 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 330 €
📊 Median age
50.7 yrs
28.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.4 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
425
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
29
+26.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
23
💼 Economic density
268
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Thiers
À 16.26 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.
CA Loire Forez Agglomération (LFA)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE ROBERT SCHUMANpublic103.5

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
36
📋 Commerce
20
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
27
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
16
🎭 Culture
3

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 2 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public2Brigade de gendarmerie - Noirétable, Caisse d'allocations familiales (Caf) de la Loire - accueil de Noirétable

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Cambriolages de logement1413.30 ‰7.5 ‰+77 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement127.60 ‰6.3 ‰+21 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires74.40 ‰7.2 ‰-39 % vs moy.

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
borne14e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 8 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Engins de guerre
Tassements différentiels
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 6 632 analyses · CA LOIRE FOREZ AGGLOMÉRATION

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 632

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
13
⚡ Charge points
59
🚀 Incl. fast charging
10

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Les Salles 5.8 km 58/100 558
Viscomtat 4.9 km 43/100 501
Chabreloche 7.8 km 58/100 1 156
Arconsat 10.5 km 38/100 565
Vêtre-sur-Anzon 8.4 km 30/100 564
La Côte-Saint-Didier 8.8 km 63/100 520
Celles-sur-Durolle 11.0 km 33/100 1 627
Augerolles 11.3 km 67/100 862

❓ Frequently asked questions about Noirétable

What is the price per m² in Noirétable?

The median price per m² in Noirétable is 1 375 €.

What is the rental yield in Noirétable?

The gross rental yield in Noirétable is 7.7%.

Is Noirétable a good real estate investment?

Noirétable has a ScorCity score of 52/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in Noirétable?

8 risks are identified in Noirétable: Tempête et grains (vent), Glissement de terrain, Mouvement de terrain.