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Pontaix
Rural municipality · 26150 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
181
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
4 013 €
📈 432% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Pontaix — Score 30/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (7/100) and a high purchase price for the area (9/100).
30
💰 Yield7
🌳 Quality of life66
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability9
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Pontaix
🏡 House /m²
4 013 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 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
10.95 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.3 %
⏳ Payback period
30.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
64.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
21.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
14.3 %
🏢 Apartments
13.6 %
84.4 % 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.
30.860 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
127.590 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.390 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.400 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.10 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
181
2023
📐 Area
19.75 km²
9 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 950 €
📊 Median age
49.5 yrs
24.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
18.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
66
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+400.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
1
💼 Economic density
365
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Die
À 8.13 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.
Die
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Diois
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
3
⚽ Sport
3
🎭 Culture
2
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| temple;église;presbytère;maison | 16e siècle;17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 640 analyses · MAIRIE DE PONTAIX
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 640
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saillans | 6.8 km | 19/100 | 1 460 |
| Die | 10.1 km | 42/100 | 4 844 |
| Mirabel-et-Blacons | 11.5 km | 26/100 | 1 198 |
| Saou | 16.3 km | 24/100 | 590 |
| Piégros-la-Clastre | 15.1 km | 22/100 | 882 |
| Bourdeaux | 20.8 km | 18/100 | 670 |
| Aouste-sur-Sye | 16.8 km | 53/100 | 2 733 |
| Peyrus | 20.3 km | 28/100 | 576 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Pontaix
What is the price per m² in Pontaix? ▶
The median price per m² in Pontaix is 4 013 €.
What is the rental yield in Pontaix? ▶
The gross rental yield in Pontaix is 3.3%.
Is Pontaix a good real estate investment? ▶
Pontaix has a ScorCity score of 30/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Pontaix? ▶
6 risks are identified in Pontaix: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.