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Pouzy-Mésangy
Rural municipality · 03320 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
378
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
370 €
📈 -48% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
22.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Pouzy-Mésangy — Score 34/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (17/100).
34
💰 Yield17
🌳 Quality of life67
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability49
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating19
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Pouzy-Mésangy
🏢 Apt. /m²
370 €
🏡 House /m²
1 862 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.02 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
22.8 %
⏳ Payback period
4.4 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
71.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
15.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
13.2 %
🏢 Apartments
1.1 %
98.9 % 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.
36.990 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
78.990 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.240 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.700 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
37.80 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
378
2023
📐 Area
35.41 km²
11 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 920 €
📊 Median age
52.1 yrs
25.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
90
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
7
-12.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
8
💼 Economic density
238
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier
À 12.48 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.
CA Moulins Communauté
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
10
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
3
⚡ Energy performance
4 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
25.0 %
25.0 %
F
25.0 %
25.0 %
G
0.0 %
25.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château | 15e siècle;18e siècle |
| église | 12e siècle;13e siècle;14e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 1 risks identified
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 202 analyses · SIVOM NORD-ALLIER
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
202
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69440
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69700
34/100
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livry | 8.8 km | 57/100 | 643 |
| Lurcy-Lévis | 8.4 km | 56/100 | 1 821 |
| Couleuvre | 8.8 km | 58/100 | 580 |
| Bourbon-l'Archambault | 13.8 km | 59/100 | 2 494 |
| Sancoins | 14.8 km | 59/100 | 2 951 |
| Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier | 13.7 km | 27/100 | 1 823 |
| Chantenay-Saint-Imbert | 12.6 km | 37/100 | 1 073 |
| Ygrande | 18.4 km | 24/100 | 762 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Pouzy-Mésangy
What is the price per m² in Pouzy-Mésangy? ▶
The median price per m² in Pouzy-Mésangy is 370 €.
What is the rental yield in Pouzy-Mésangy? ▶
The gross rental yield in Pouzy-Mésangy is 22.8%.
Is Pouzy-Mésangy a good real estate investment? ▶
Pouzy-Mésangy has a ScorCity score of 34/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Pouzy-Mésangy? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Pouzy-Mésangy is D.
What are the natural risks in Pouzy-Mésangy? ▶
1 risks are identified in Pouzy-Mésangy: Séisme.