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Pommiers-en-Forez
Rural municipality · 42260 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
378
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
6 944 €
📈 300% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Pommiers-en-Forez — Score 28/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (2/100).
28
💰 Yield1
🌳 Quality of life65
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability2
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Pommiers-en-Forez
🏢 Apt. /m²
6 944 €
🏡 House /m²
1 574 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.22 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.4 %
⏳ Payback period
70.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
70.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
14.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
15.4 %
🏢 Apartments
1.7 %
98.3 % 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
💶 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.
34.040 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
58.170 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.330 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.200 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
5.95 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
378
2023
📐 Area
24.21 km²
16 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 630 €
📊 Median age
45.6 yrs
30.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
114
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
14
+40.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
10
💼 Economic density
302
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Jodard
À 6.92 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Vals d'Aix et Isable
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
5
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
1
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
6
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 4 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| prieuré | 11e siècle;12e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle |
| enceinte | 13e siècle;16e siècle |
| pont | 14e siècle;15e siècle |
| église | 12e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Tassements différentiels
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 369 analyses · SAUR
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
369
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vézelin-sur-Loire | 6.1 km | 37/100 | 811 |
| Bussy-Albieux | 5.4 km | 34/100 | 547 |
| Sainte-Foy-Saint-Sulpice | 6.7 km | 36/100 | 568 |
| Saint-Germain-Laval | 5.4 km | 41/100 | 1 608 |
| Nervieux | 5.8 km | 46/100 | 1 040 |
| Arthun | 8.2 km | 57/100 | 532 |
| Saint-Étienne-le-Molard | 10.1 km | 62/100 | 1 033 |
| Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse | 10.0 km | 42/100 | 1 065 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Pommiers-en-Forez
What is the price per m² in Pommiers-en-Forez? ▶
The median price per m² in Pommiers-en-Forez is 6 944 €.
What is the rental yield in Pommiers-en-Forez? ▶
The gross rental yield in Pommiers-en-Forez is 1.4%.
Is Pommiers-en-Forez a good real estate investment? ▶
Pommiers-en-Forez has a ScorCity score of 28/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Pommiers-en-Forez? ▶
9 risks are identified in Pommiers-en-Forez: Tempête et grains (vent), Tassements différentiels, Glissement de terrain.