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Ponsas
Rural municipality · 26240 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
523
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 000 €
📈 101% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Ponsas — Score 29/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (11/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
29
💰 Yield11
🌳 Quality of life35
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability18
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Ponsas
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 000 €
🏡 House /m²
2 685 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 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
9.86 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.9 %
⏳ Payback period
25.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.4 %
🏢 Apartments
20.0 %
79.2 % 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
6
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.
35.200 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
134.450 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.770 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
75.46 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
523
2023
📐 Area
2.87 km²
182 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 710 €
📊 Median age
43.8 yrs
34.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.5 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
69
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
9
+80.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
132
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Vallier sur Rhône
À 4.14 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.
Saint-Vallier
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Porte de Dromardèche
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
7
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
33.3 %
33.3 %
E
66.7 %
66.7 %
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 · 6 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 311 analyses · EAUX DE LA VEAUNE
🧪 Bacteriology
✅ Compliant
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 311
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serves-sur-Rhône | 1.6 km | 44/100 | 782 |
| Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals | 2.3 km | 62/100 | 1 895 |
| Érôme | 3.2 km | 39/100 | 848 |
| Saint-Vallier | 3.2 km | 51/100 | 4 027 |
| Arras-sur-Rhône | 3.1 km | 39/100 | 529 |
| Saint-Uze | 4.5 km | 72/100 | 2 139 |
| Laveyron | 5.2 km | 55/100 | 1 253 |
| Gervans | 5.7 km | 40/100 | 545 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Ponsas
What is the price per m² in Ponsas? ▶
The median price per m² in Ponsas is 3 000 €.
What is the rental yield in Ponsas? ▶
The gross rental yield in Ponsas is 3.9%.
Is Ponsas a good real estate investment? ▶
Ponsas has a ScorCity score of 29/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Ponsas? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Ponsas is E.
What are the natural risks in Ponsas? ▶
6 risks are identified in Ponsas: Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Rupture de barrage.