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Saint-Marceau

Rural municipality · 08160 · Grand Est

👥 Population
357
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 750 €
📈 -1% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Saint-Marceau — Score 39/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (5/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
39
💰 Yield47
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability54
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating5
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Saint-Marceau

🏡 House /m²
1 750 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Charleville-Mézières1 619 €1 618 €68945 560
Sedan1 048 €1 500 €28116 667
Rethel1 737 €1 667 €787 444
Givet2 250 €1 402 €666 364
Revin1 692 €816 €985 716
Nouzonville2 500 €1 321 €785 523

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
9.44 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.5 %
⏳ Payback period
15.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
94.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.2 %
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
No
Free rents

💶 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.
43.700 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
73.250 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.650 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
7.62 %
🏢 CFE
19.02 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
357
2023
📐 Area
4.81 km²
74 inh/km²
💶 Median income
26 640 €
📊 Median age
52.2 yrs
23.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
72.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
69
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
2
-50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
193
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Mohon
À 5.23 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Charleville-Mézières
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Crêtes Préardennaises
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
6
⚽ Sport
4

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
100.0 %
100.0 %
G
0.0 %

100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
château17e siècle;18e siècle

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 848 analyses · MAIRIE DE SAINT-MARCEAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
848

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
La Francheville 2.5 km 62/100 1 636
Boulzicourt 2.3 km 37/100 966
Chalandry-Elaire 2.7 km 38/100 719
Les Ayvelles 3.0 km 49/100 851
Flize 4.1 km 62/100 1 683
Villers-Semeuse 4.5 km 58/100 3 615
Prix-lès-Mézières 5.3 km 43/100 1 396
Lumes 5.4 km 46/100 1 099

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Marceau

What is the price per m² in Saint-Marceau?

The median price per m² in Saint-Marceau is 1 750 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Marceau?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Marceau is 6.5%.

Is Saint-Marceau a good real estate investment?

Saint-Marceau has a ScorCity score of 39/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Marceau?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Marceau is F.