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Pinols

Rural municipality · 43300 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
181
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 000 €
📈 -42% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
9.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 85.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Pinols — Score 38/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (5/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
38
💰 Yield31
🌳 Quality of life78
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability54
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating5
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 3 Transactions · Pinols

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 000 €
🏡 House /m²
1 753 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Le Puy-en-Velay1 690 €1 901 €47418 540
Monistrol-sur-Loire2 216 €2 162 €968 823
Yssingeaux4 412 €1 805 €1047 415
Brioude1 603 €1 399 €986 527
Aurec-sur-Loire2 235 €2 174 €776 164
Sainte-Sigolène1 286 €1 764 €726 097

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.11 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
9.7 %
⏳ Payback period
10.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
41.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
36.1 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
22.4 %
🏢 Apartments
8.8 %
91.2 % 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
4
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.
38.250 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
126.000 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.710 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
49.80 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
181
2023
📐 Area
35.16 km²
5 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 580 €
📊 Median age
60.0 yrs
14.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.4 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
76
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
-40.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
420
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Langeac
À 10.80 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.
Langeac
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Rives du Haut Allier
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
5
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

7 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
14.3 %
14.3 %
F
42.9 %
42.9 %
G
42.9 %
42.9 %

85.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 9 risks identified

Affaissement minier
Effondrements généralisés
Feu de forêt
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tempête et grains (vent)
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 1 015 analyses · SGEB - COMMISSION DES COMMUNES ISOLÉES

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 015

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Langeac 8.4 km 46/100 3 499
Ruynes-en-Margeride 13.1 km 48/100 719
Saugues 14.8 km 23/100 1 652
Mazeyrat-d'Allier 15.4 km 63/100 1 432
Le Malzieu-Ville 20.3 km 64/100 745
Albaret-Sainte-Marie 20.6 km 45/100 559
Vieille-Brioude 23.4 km 52/100 1 236
Paulhaguet 22.1 km 38/100 853

❓ Frequently asked questions about Pinols

What is the price per m² in Pinols?

The median price per m² in Pinols is 1 000 €.

What is the rental yield in Pinols?

The gross rental yield in Pinols is 9.7%.

Is Pinols a good real estate investment?

Pinols has a ScorCity score of 38/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Pinols?

The most common energy rating class in Pinols is F.

What are the natural risks in Pinols?

9 risks are identified in Pinols: Affaissement minier, Effondrements généralisés, Feu de forêt.