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Pont-sur-Sambre
Small town · 59138 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
2 371
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 608 €
📈 199% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Pont-sur-Sambre — Score 35/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (9/100) and a high purchase price for the area (11/100).
35
💰 Yield9
🌳 Quality of life35
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability11
🛡️ Safety68
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 9 Transactions · Pont-sur-Sambre
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 608 €
🏡 House /m²
1 181 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lille | 4 103 € | 2 875 € | 3755 | 238 246 |
| Tourcoing | 2 034 € | 1 812 € | 1256 | 98 772 |
| Roubaix | 2 754 € | 1 387 € | 986 | 98 286 |
| Dunkerque | 2 582 € | 2 048 € | 1336 | 86 263 |
| Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 2 712 € | 3 027 € | 653 | 62 868 |
| Valenciennes | 2 721 € | 1 617 € | 767 | 43 468 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.71 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.6 %
⏳ Payback period
28.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
91.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.5 %
🏢 Apartments
11.3 %
88.7 % 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.
B2
Low tension
⚖️ 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
159
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.
46.780 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
101.360 %
🏘️ Housing tax
30.500 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
7.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
50.00 %
🏢 CFE
0.79 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 371
2023
📐 Area
11.31 km²
210 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 670 €
📊 Median age
40.4 yrs
36.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
13.1 %
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.
19.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
296
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
24
+26.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
19
💼 Economic density
125
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Aulnoye-Aymeries
À 3.71 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.
Maubeuge (partie française)
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
40
📋 Commerce
4
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
17
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Pont-sur-Sambre |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 14 | 5.90 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 12 | 5.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 11 | 4.60 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 7 | 3.00 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -59 % vs moy. |
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| édifice fortifié | 17e siècle |
| maison | milieu 20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 5 risks identified
Engins de guerre
Mouvement de terrain
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 194 analyses · SUEZ - AMVS (MAUBEUGE)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 194
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargnies | 2.8 km | 45/100 | 599 |
| Boussières-sur-Sambre | 2.4 km | 38/100 | 522 |
| Aulnoye-Aymeries | 3.3 km | 23/100 | 8 612 |
| Bachant | 3.2 km | 59/100 | 2 230 |
| Vieux-Mesnil | 3.7 km | 43/100 | 641 |
| Leval | 5.7 km | 64/100 | 2 474 |
| Saint-Remy-du-Nord | 3.9 km | 27/100 | 1 054 |
| Mecquignies | 5.4 km | 45/100 | 695 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Pont-sur-Sambre
What is the price per m² in Pont-sur-Sambre? ▶
The median price per m² in Pont-sur-Sambre is 3 608 €.
What is the rental yield in Pont-sur-Sambre? ▶
The gross rental yield in Pont-sur-Sambre is 3.6%.
Is Pont-sur-Sambre a good real estate investment? ▶
Pont-sur-Sambre has a ScorCity score of 35/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Pont-sur-Sambre? ▶
5 risks are identified in Pont-sur-Sambre: Engins de guerre, Mouvement de terrain, Transport de marchandises dangereuses.