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Orange
Large city · 84100 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
29 706
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 284 €
📈 22% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 3.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Orange — Score 55/100.
55
💰 Yield37
🌳 Quality of life83
📊 Dynamism92
💸 Affordability33
🛡️ Safety17
⚡ Energy rating81
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 223 Transactions · Orange
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 284 €
🏡 House /m²
2 586 €
📋 Transactions
223
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 2 449 € | 2 467 € | 1528 | 92 188 |
| Carpentras | 2 211 € | 2 500 € | 435 | 31 619 |
| Orange | 2 284 € | 2 586 € | 425 | 29 706 |
| Cavaillon | 2 391 € | 2 574 € | 363 | 25 636 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 3 876 € | 3 970 € | 329 | 20 244 |
| Pertuis | 3 612 € | 3 500 € | 306 | 19 548 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.21 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.9 %
⏳ Payback period
17.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.5 %
🏢 Apartments
49.6 %
49.8 % 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.
B1
Moderate tension
⚖️ 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
36.720 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
96.620 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.280 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.36 %
🏢 CFE
35.12 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
29 706
2023
📐 Area
74.41 km²
399 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 360 €
📊 Median age
43.4 yrs
34.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.6 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
23.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
6 918
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
627
+17.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
536
💼 Economic density
233
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Orange
À 1.79 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Orange
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Pays d'Orange en Provence
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
4
🏫 Middle schools
4
🎓 High schools
2
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE ST LOUIS | privé sous contrat | 99.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE ARC (DE L') | public | 96.0 % | — | +1.0 |
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
84.6 %
Average pass rate · 6 middle schools
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT LOUIS | privé sous contrat | 117.8 |
| COLLEGE ARAUSIO | public | 97.6 |
| COLLEGE JEAN GIONO | public | 92.7 |
| COLLEGE BARBARA HENDRICKS | public | 78.9 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
4
💊 Pharmacies
11
🔬 Laboratories
3
🏥 Établissements de santé
65
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
3
💊 Pharmacies
11
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
718
📋 Commerce
297
📋 Enseignement
35
🏥 Sante
323
🚆 Transport
17
⚽ Sport
93
🎭 Culture
29
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 3 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 3 | Gendarmerie - Peloton d'autoroute - Orange, Point-justice de la Mairie d'Orange, Banque de France - Bureau d’accueil et d’information - Orange |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usage de stupéfiants | 324 | 10.90 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | +30 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 275 | 9.30 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +29 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 254 | 8.60 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 252 | 8.50 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +16 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 243 | 8.20 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +30 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 104 | 3.50 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 100 | 3.40 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | +55 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 93 | 3.10 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -26 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 84 | 5.50 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -27 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 83 | 2.80 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -46 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 43 | 1.40 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -62 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 43 | 1.40 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -42 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 43 | 1.40 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -42 % vs moy. |
| Vols violents sans arme | 19 | 0.60 ‰ | 1.0 ‰ | -40 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
659 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.3 %
B
1.8 %
C
39.0 %
39.0 %
D
44.5 %
44.5 %
E
10.8 %
10.8 %
F
3.5 %
G
0.2 %
3.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 16 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| site archéologique;forum;gymnase | Antiquité |
| site archéologique | Antiquité |
| théâtre | 19e siècle |
| enceinte | Antiquité |
| immeuble;site archéologique | 16e siècle |
| amphithéâtre | — |
| fontaine | 18e siècle |
| hôtel de ville | — |
| hôtel | — |
| maison | 12e siècle;4e quart 14e siècle;1ère moitié 15e siè |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 10 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Mouvement de terrain
Nucléaire
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 24 973 analyses · SUEZ EAU FRANCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
24 973
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
205
⚡ Charge points
2110
🚀 Incl. fast charging
148
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caderousse | 4.7 km | 44/100 | 2 493 |
| Piolenc | 6.8 km | 32/100 | 5 718 |
| Châteauneuf-du-Pape | 7.6 km | 69/100 | 2 050 |
| Sérignan-du-Comtat | 8.3 km | 58/100 | 2 939 |
| Uchaux | 9.3 km | 32/100 | 1 699 |
| Montfaucon | 7.8 km | 44/100 | 1 540 |
| Courthézon | 8.0 km | 36/100 | 6 426 |
| Camaret-sur-Aigues | 7.7 km | 32/100 | 4 533 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Orange
What is the price per m² in Orange? ▶
The median price per m² in Orange is 2 284 €.
What is the rental yield in Orange? ▶
The gross rental yield in Orange is 5.9%.
Is Orange a good real estate investment? ▶
Orange has a ScorCity score of 55/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Orange? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Orange is D.
What are the natural risks in Orange? ▶
10 risks are identified in Orange: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.