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Puimichel
Rural municipality · 04700 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
246
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 231 €
📈 -9% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
9.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Puimichel — Score 53/100.
53
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life54
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Puimichel
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 231 €
🏡 House /m²
1 942 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manosque | 2 195 € | 3 103 € | 372 | 22 718 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 1 897 € | 2 290 € | 293 | 17 979 |
| Sisteron | 1 622 € | 2 239 € | 122 | 7 850 |
| Oraison | 3 049 € | 2 917 € | 91 | 6 155 |
| Forcalquier | 3 047 € | 3 328 € | 107 | 5 222 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 1 748 € | 2 450 € | 79 | 5 107 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.15 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
9.9 %
⏳ Payback period
10.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
54.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
30.1 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
15.5 %
🏢 Apartments
15.3 %
83.9 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
40.680 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
112.290 %
🏘️ Housing tax
12.920 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.800 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
50.80 %
🏢 CFE
31.71 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
246
2023
📐 Area
37.11 km²
7 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 910 €
📊 Median age
48.4 yrs
27.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
86
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-42.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
7
💼 Economic density
350
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
À 9.29 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.
Manosque
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Durance-Lubéron-Verdon Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
4
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
2
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Mairie - Puimichel |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 3 468 analyses · RÉGIE DES EAUX DLVAGGLO
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 468
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Mées | 4.8 km | 49/100 | 4 099 |
| Malijai | 6.9 km | 42/100 | 2 020 |
| L'Escale | 10.9 km | 37/100 | 1 427 |
| Mirabeau | 10.1 km | 23/100 | 522 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 11.4 km | 52/100 | 5 107 |
| Peyruis | 9.7 km | 59/100 | 2 798 |
| Mallemoisson | 10.4 km | 33/100 | 957 |
| Bras-d'Asse | 10.1 km | 36/100 | 571 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Puimichel
What is the price per m² in Puimichel? ▶
The median price per m² in Puimichel is 1 231 €.
What is the rental yield in Puimichel? ▶
The gross rental yield in Puimichel is 9.9%.
Is Puimichel a good real estate investment? ▶
Puimichel has a ScorCity score of 53/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Puimichel? ▶
8 risks are identified in Puimichel: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.