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Pélussin

Small town · 42410 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
3 727
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 427 €
📈 -22% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Pélussin — Score 68/100.

68
💰 Yield72
🌳 Quality of life49
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability69
🛡️ Safety68
⚡ Energy rating90
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 15 Transactions · Pélussin

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 427 €
🏡 House /m²
2 688 €
📋 Transactions
15
📈 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
10.03 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.4 %
⏳ Payback period
11.9 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
80.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
6.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
13.2 %
🏢 Apartments
26.9 %
72.9 % 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
179
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.
33.790 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
67.260 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.370 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.80 %
🏢 CFE
25.25 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
3 727
2023
📐 Area
32.45 km²
115 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 860 €
📊 Median age
46.0 yrs
30.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.3 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
8.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
977
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
84
+9.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
77
💼 Economic density
262
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Clair - Les Roches
À 8.98 km · Segment B
🏙️ 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.
CC du Pilat Rhodanien
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
2
🎓 High schools
🎯 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.
92.8 %
Average pass rate · 2 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 schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE GASTON BATYpublic110.7
COLLEGE PRIVE SAINT JEANprivé sous contrat102.2

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
8
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
2
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
80
📋 Commerce
20
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
35
⚽ Sport
31
🎭 Culture
3

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mairie - Pélussin

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement256.70 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires113.00 ‰7.2 ‰-58 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule82.10 ‰2.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes71.90 ‰7.3 ‰-74 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles71.90 ‰2.4 ‰-21 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial61.60 ‰4.0 ‰-60 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement52.50 ‰7.5 ‰-67 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

5 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
60.0 %
60.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
20.0 %
20.0 %
E
20.0 %
20.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %

0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 10 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Feu de forêt
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Effet thermique
Nucléaire
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Inondation
Risque industriel
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 7 174 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
7 174

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Roisey 3.6 km 57/100 1 014
Chuyer 4.6 km 40/100 759
Véranne 6.1 km 40/100 951
Chavanay 5.2 km 27/100 2 884
Maclas 7.3 km 34/100 1 868
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône 6.1 km 50/100 888
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay 6.2 km 46/100 778
La Chapelle-Villars 7.5 km 31/100 528

❓ Frequently asked questions about Pélussin

What is the price per m² in Pélussin?

The median price per m² in Pélussin is 1 427 €.

What is the rental yield in Pélussin?

The gross rental yield in Pélussin is 8.4%.

Is Pélussin a good real estate investment?

Pélussin has a ScorCity score of 68/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Pélussin?

The most common energy rating class in Pélussin is A.

What are the natural risks in Pélussin?

10 risks are identified in Pélussin: Tempête et grains (vent), Feu de forêt, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère.