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Ornex
Medium city · 01210 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
5 082
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
5 460 €
📈 18% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🟠 14.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Ornex — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (4/100) and a weak rental yield (24/100).
36
💰 Yield24
🌳 Quality of life42
📊 Dynamism57
💸 Affordability4
🛡️ Safety31
⚡ Energy rating68
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 50 Transactions · Ornex
🏢 Apt. /m²
5 460 €
🏡 House /m²
5 694 €
📋 Transactions
50
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 932 € | 2 370 € | 644 | 42 372 |
| Oyonnax | 1 533 € | 1 957 € | 219 | 22 480 |
| Valserhône | 2 687 € | 3 093 € | 313 | 16 712 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 2 300 € | 2 388 € | 170 | 15 934 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 4 630 € | 5 287 € | 177 | 14 432 |
| Gex | 4 455 € | 5 223 € | 206 | 13 627 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
22.99 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
⏳ Payback period
19.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.0 %
🏢 Apartments
52.5 %
47.1 % 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.
Abis
Very strong 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
🏢 Social housing units
532
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.
29.750 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
99.010 %
🏘️ Housing tax
14.620 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
53.52 %
🏢 CFE
0.52 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
5 082
2023
📐 Area
5.69 km²
893 inh/km²
💶 Median income
37 070 €
📊 Median age
37.0 yrs
38.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.4 %
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.
16.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
700
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
90
+55.2% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
58
💼 Economic density
138
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Annemasse
À 13.95 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.
Genève - Annemasse (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA du Pays de Gex
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
41
📋 Commerce
14
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
14
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
5
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Ornex |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 46 | 9.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +26 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 23 | 4.50 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 23 | 4.50 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -38 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 22 | 9.40 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | +25 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 21 | 4.10 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 19 | 3.70 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -41 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 10 | 2.00 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -62 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 8 | 1.60 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -33 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
48 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
6.2 %
C
25.0 %
25.0 %
D
18.8 %
18.8 %
E
35.4 %
35.4 %
F
12.5 %
12.5 %
G
2.1 %
14.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| maison | 1ère moitié 15e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 2 risks identified
Nucléaire
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 6 411 analyses · REGIE DES EAUX GESSIENNES
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 411
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
20
⚡ Charge points
94
🚀 Incl. fast charging
8
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versonnex | 2.4 km | 35/100 | 2 182 |
| Ségny | 2.5 km | 43/100 | 2 941 |
| Ferney-Voltaire | 3.0 km | 46/100 | 12 094 |
| Prévessin-Moëns | 2.7 km | 40/100 | 9 153 |
| Sauverny | 4.1 km | 40/100 | 1 022 |
| Cessy | 4.3 km | 42/100 | 5 832 |
| Chevry | 3.7 km | 40/100 | 2 372 |
| Grilly | 6.2 km | 22/100 | 889 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Ornex
What is the price per m² in Ornex? ▶
The median price per m² in Ornex is 5 460 €.
What is the rental yield in Ornex? ▶
The gross rental yield in Ornex is 5.1%.
Is Ornex a good real estate investment? ▶
Ornex has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Ornex? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Ornex is E.
What are the natural risks in Ornex? ▶
2 risks are identified in Ornex: Nucléaire, Séisme.