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Renaison

Small town · 42370 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
3 231
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 333 €
📈 98% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 18.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Renaison — Score 38/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (6/100) and a high purchase price for the area (14/100).
38
💰 Yield6
🌳 Quality of life45
📊 Dynamism56
💸 Affordability14
🛡️ Safety69
⚡ Energy rating61
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 5 Transactions · Renaison

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 333 €
🏡 House /m²
1 903 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 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
8.17 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.9 %
⏳ Payback period
34.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
87.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.8 %
🏢 Apartments
13.9 %
85.9 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
55
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.
35.790 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
85.620 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.390 %
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
49.90 %
🏢 CFE
28.32 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
3 231
2023
📐 Area
23.37 km²
138 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 970 €
📊 Median age
48.8 yrs
28.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.3 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
7.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
683
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
62
+37.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
45
💼 Economic density
211
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Roanne
À 11.77 km · Segment B
🏙️ 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.
CA Roannais Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
90.6 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE DE LA COTE ROANNAISEpublic113.1

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
11
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
56
📋 Commerce
30
📋 Enseignement
3
🏥 Sante
31
⚽ Sport
15
🎭 Culture
2

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Renaison

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement247.40 ‰6.3 ‰+17 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes154.60 ‰7.3 ‰-37 % vs moy.
Destructions et dégradations volontaires123.70 ‰7.2 ‰-49 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants72.20 ‰8.4 ‰-74 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

16 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
12.5 %
12.5 %
B
6.2 %
C
6.2 %
D
25.0 %
25.0 %
E
31.2 %
31.2 %
F
12.5 %
12.5 %
G
6.2 %

18.7 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château2e moitié 18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 11 risks identified

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

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 22 681 analyses · SMEA ROANNAISE DE L'EAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
22 681

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
4
⚡ Charge points
8
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Haon-le-Châtel 2.4 km 30/100 625
Saint-André-d'Apchon 2.6 km 40/100 1 966
Saint-Haon-le-Vieux 3.2 km 66/100 953
Saint-Alban-les-Eaux 4.7 km 34/100 912
Ambierle 6.9 km 28/100 1 865
Villemontais 7.3 km 32/100 1 042
Pouilly-les-Nonains 5.3 km 50/100 2 120
Cherier 8.8 km 43/100 523

❓ Frequently asked questions about Renaison

What is the price per m² in Renaison?

The median price per m² in Renaison is 3 333 €.

What is the rental yield in Renaison?

The gross rental yield in Renaison is 2.9%.

Is Renaison a good real estate investment?

Renaison has a ScorCity score of 38/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Renaison?

The most common energy rating class in Renaison is E.

What are the natural risks in Renaison?

11 risks are identified in Renaison: Tempête et grains (vent), Engins de guerre, Tassements différentiels.