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Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon

Medium city · 91180 · Île-de-France

👥 Population
11 623
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 380 €
📈 37% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 19.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon — Score 44/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (14/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (31/100).
44
💰 Yield39
🌳 Quality of life36
📊 Dynamism60
💸 Affordability14
🛡️ Safety86
⚡ Energy rating31
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 40 Transactions · Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 380 €
🏡 House /m²
3 268 €
📋 Transactions
40
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Évry-Courcouronnes2 174 €2 841 €49566 919
Corbeil-Essonnes2 612 €3 080 €64054 471
Massy4 140 €4 574 €54051 729
Savigny-sur-Orge3 350 €3 841 €45437 601
Palaiseau4 026 €4 527 €34837 471
Athis-Mons3 372 €4 200 €31536 613

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
16.85 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.0 %
⏳ Payback period
16.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
93.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.8 %
🏢 Apartments
37.0 %
62.4 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
A
Strong 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.
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.
39.840 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
126.450 %
🏘️ Housing tax
23.140 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.480 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
88.69 %
🏢 CFE
28.42 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
11 623
2023
📐 Area
6.32 km²
1839 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 340 €
📊 Median age
33.9 yrs
43.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.8 %
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.
12.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 614
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
186
+22.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
152
💼 Economic density
139
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
La Norville - Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon
À 0.77 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.
Paris
Secondary hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Coeur d'Essonne Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
2
🏫 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.
86.0 %
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 ROLAND GARROSpublic90.5

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
6
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
193
📋 Commerce
22
📋 Enseignement
9
🏥 Sante
39
🚆 Transport
29
⚽ Sport
16
🎭 Culture
2

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires585.00 ‰7.2 ‰-31 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule423.60 ‰2.4 ‰+50 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales413.50 ‰4.2 ‰-17 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement403.40 ‰6.3 ‰-46 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement409.20 ‰7.5 ‰+23 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes363.10 ‰7.3 ‰-58 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants363.10 ‰8.4 ‰-63 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules252.20 ‰5.2 ‰-58 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)252.20 ‰7.5 ‰-71 % vs moy.
Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules201.70 ‰3.7 ‰-54 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial141.20 ‰4.0 ‰-70 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles80.70 ‰2.4 ‰-71 % vs moy.
Trafic de stupéfiants50.40 ‰2.2 ‰-82 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

63 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
1.6 %
B
7.9 %
C
4.8 %
D
22.2 %
22.2 %
E
44.4 %
44.4 %
F
12.7 %
12.7 %
G
6.3 %

19.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 216 analyses · REGIE PUBL. EAU COEUR D'ESSONNE AGG

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 216

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
3
⚡ Charge points
9
🚀 Incl. fast charging
3

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
La Norville 1.7 km 40/100 4 268
Leuville-sur-Orge 1.7 km 44/100 4 271
Arpajon 1.7 km 45/100 11 698
Linas 3.2 km 34/100 7 987
Guibeville 3.5 km 31/100 923
Brétigny-sur-Orge 2.6 km 52/100 26 658
Montlhéry 4.6 km 42/100 9 772
Ollainville 3.4 km 37/100 5 455

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon

What is the price per m² in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon?

The median price per m² in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon is 3 380 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon is 6.0%.

Is Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon a good real estate investment?

Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon has a ScorCity score of 44/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon is E.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon?

2 risks are identified in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.