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Pradines

Rural municipality · 42630 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
918
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
7 143 €
📈 243% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 6.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Pradines — Score 51/100.

51
💰 Yield49
🌳 Quality of life47
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability64
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating80
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Pradines

🏢 Apt. /m²
7 143 €
🏡 House /m²
1 534 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Étienne1 346 €2 131 €3566173 136
Saint-Chamond1 438 €2 330 €41835 646
Roanne1 469 €1 730 €93235 409
Firminy1 176 €2 059 €25017 060
Montbrison2 088 €2 258 €24016 123
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert2 319 €2 875 €18915 764

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.39 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.4 %
⏳ Payback period
70.9 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
88.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
6.8 %
🏢 Apartments
4.9 %
95.1 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
32.420 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
77.880 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.160 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
12.20 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
918
2023
📐 Area
11.51 km²
80 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 360 €
📊 Median age
39.4 yrs
35.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
163
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
19
+11.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
17
💼 Economic density
178
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Régny
À 3.39 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Roanne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays Entre Loire et Rhône
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
16
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
3
⚽ Sport
3

⚡ Energy performance

15 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
6.7 %
B
13.3 %
13.3 %
C
20.0 %
20.0 %
D
20.0 %
20.0 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
F
6.7 %
G
0.0 %

6.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 9 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 213 analyses · SUEZ RAA SIEGE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
213

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Notre-Dame-de-Boisset 3.3 km 23/100 571
Régny 3.3 km 53/100 1 447
Perreux 5.3 km 40/100 2 111
Montagny 5.2 km 37/100 1 110
Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset 4.7 km 34/100 968
Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay 6.8 km 53/100 1 979
Lay 6.4 km 52/100 777
Parigny 6.3 km 31/100 629

❓ Frequently asked questions about Pradines

What is the price per m² in Pradines?

The median price per m² in Pradines is 7 143 €.

What is the rental yield in Pradines?

The gross rental yield in Pradines is 1.4%.

Is Pradines a good real estate investment?

Pradines has a ScorCity score of 51/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Pradines?

The most common energy rating class in Pradines is E.

What are the natural risks in Pradines?

9 risks are identified in Pradines: Tempête et grains (vent), Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau.