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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 zoneⓘOfficial 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 taxⓘTEOM — 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 rateⓘShare 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 areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Roanne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — 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.