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Saignon
Rural municipality · 84400 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
912
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
12 500 €
📈 217% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Saignon — Score 28/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (1/100) and a high purchase price for the area (1/100).
28
💰 Yield1
🌳 Quality of life69
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability1
🛡️ Safety7
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Saignon
🏢 Apt. /m²
12 500 €
🏡 House /m²
3 265 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 2 449 € | 2 467 € | 1528 | 92 188 |
| Carpentras | 2 211 € | 2 500 € | 435 | 31 619 |
| Orange | 2 284 € | 2 586 € | 425 | 29 706 |
| Cavaillon | 2 391 € | 2 574 € | 363 | 25 636 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 3 876 € | 3 970 € | 329 | 20 244 |
| Pertuis | 3 612 € | 3 500 € | 306 | 19 548 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
12.5 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
⏳ Payback period
83.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
59.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
32.6 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
8.0 %
🏢 Apartments
3.7 %
95.6 % 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.
30.170 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.490 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.020 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.100 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
32.22 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
912
2023
📐 Area
19.78 km²
46 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 690 €
📊 Median age
55.1 yrs
21.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
12.7 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
365
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
18
-41.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
31
💼 Economic density
400
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Pertuis
À 21.02 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.
Apt
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Pays d'Apt-Luberon
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
—
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
4
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
32
📋 Commerce
1
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
5
⚽ Sport
4
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 9 | 9.90 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +57 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
100.0 %
100.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église paroissiale | — |
| abbaye | 12e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 12 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Effondrements localisés
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Affaissement minier
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 6 862 analyses · COMMUNAUTE COM. PAYS D'APT LUBERON
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 862
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caseneuve | 4.0 km | 26/100 | 527 |
| Apt | 5.0 km | 52/100 | 10 143 |
| Rustrel | 7.6 km | 34/100 | 672 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Castillon | 6.1 km | 38/100 | 689 |
| Cucuron | 9.8 km | 32/100 | 1 885 |
| Villars | 10.0 km | 37/100 | 783 |
| Cabrières-d'Aigues | 9.7 km | 38/100 | 946 |
| Vaugines | 10.8 km | 33/100 | 553 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saignon
What is the price per m² in Saignon? ▶
The median price per m² in Saignon is 12 500 €.
What is the rental yield in Saignon? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saignon is 1.2%.
Is Saignon a good real estate investment? ▶
Saignon has a ScorCity score of 28/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saignon? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saignon is D.
What are the natural risks in Saignon? ▶
12 risks are identified in Saignon: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Effondrements localisés.