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Pierrelatte
Medium city · 26700 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
13 756
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 211 €
📈 -68% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 4.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Pierrelatte — Score 72/100.
72
💰 Yield88
🌳 Quality of life64
📊 Dynamism64
💸 Affordability78
🛡️ Safety38
⚡ Energy rating90
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 43 Transactions · Pierrelatte
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 211 €
🏡 House /m²
2 192 €
📋 Transactions
43
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 2 265 € | 2 619 € | 1146 | 64 458 |
| Montélimar | 2 083 € | 2 491 € | 661 | 40 595 |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 1 773 € | 2 303 € | 578 | 33 464 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 2 090 € | 2 427 € | 335 | 19 992 |
| Pierrelatte | 1 211 € | 2 192 € | 139 | 13 756 |
| Portes-lès-Valence | 1 980 € | 2 400 € | 101 | 10 477 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.37 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.3 %
⏳ Payback period
8.9 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.2 %
🏢 Apartments
37.4 %
61.3 % 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.
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
1 230
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.
34.180 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
129.420 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.410 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.960 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
5.79 %
🏢 CFE
2.00 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
13 756
2023
📐 Area
49.46 km²
278 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 230 €
📊 Median age
41.2 yrs
35.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
15.9 %
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.
21.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
3 071
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
276
+8.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
254
💼 Economic density
223
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Pierrelatte
À 1.74 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.
Pierrelatte
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Drôme Sud Provence
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
3
🎓 High schools
1
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE DR. GUSTAVE JAUME (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 92.0 % | — | -3.0 |
🎯 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.
80.8 %
Average pass rate · 4 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 MICHEL | privé sous contrat | 107.6 |
| COLLEGE LIS ISCLO D OR | public | 93.6 |
| COLLEGE GUSTAVE JAUME | public | 77.4 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
3
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
26
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
3
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
332
📋 Commerce
104
📋 Enseignement
18
🏥 Sante
117
🚆 Transport
9
⚽ Sport
42
🎭 Culture
8
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Pierrelatte |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 153 | 11.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +54 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 106 | 7.70 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 94 | 6.80 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 87 | 6.30 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 84 | 6.10 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -19 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 43 | 3.10 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -26 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 43 | 6.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -17 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 36 | 2.60 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | -35 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 34 | 2.50 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -32 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 23 | 1.70 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -67 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 21 | 1.50 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -38 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 16 | 1.20 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -50 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
146 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
50.7 %
50.7 %
B
9.6 %
9.6 %
C
8.2 %
8.2 %
D
15.8 %
15.8 %
E
11.6 %
11.6 %
F
3.4 %
G
0.7 %
4.1 % 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 |
|---|---|
| hôtel | 18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Nucléaire
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Effet toxique
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
Risque industriel
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 18 822 analyses · SUEZ - BOLLENE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
18 822
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
37
⚡ Charge points
162
🚀 Incl. fast charging
18
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapalud | 6.3 km | 62/100 | 3 853 |
| La Garde-Adhémar | 5.7 km | 43/100 | 1 144 |
| Donzère | 8.1 km | 31/100 | 6 008 |
| Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux | 6.0 km | 37/100 | 8 981 |
| Bourg-Saint-Andéol | 6.2 km | 55/100 | 7 661 |
| Les Granges-Gontardes | 9.2 km | 47/100 | 698 |
| Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche | 7.9 km | 33/100 | 2 346 |
| Saint-Just-d'Ardèche | 9.5 km | 19/100 | 1 577 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Pierrelatte
What is the price per m² in Pierrelatte? ▶
The median price per m² in Pierrelatte is 1 211 €.
What is the rental yield in Pierrelatte? ▶
The gross rental yield in Pierrelatte is 11.3%.
Is Pierrelatte a good real estate investment? ▶
Pierrelatte has a ScorCity score of 72/100, making it an excellent choice.
What is the average energy rating in Pierrelatte? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Pierrelatte is A.
What are the natural risks in Pierrelatte? ▶
8 risks are identified in Pierrelatte: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Nucléaire, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.