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Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé

Rural municipality · 42430 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
268
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 267 €
📈 323% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.6 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé — Score 53/100.

53
💰 Yield63
🌳 Quality of life49
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability82
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 267 €
🏡 House /m²
1 116 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 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
7.07 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.6 %
⏳ Payback period
38.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
69.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
21.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.7 %
🏢 Apartments
6.2 %
93.8 % houses
🎯 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.
27.130 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.280 %
🏘️ Housing tax
14.500 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.630 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
268
2023
📐 Area
14.04 km²
19 inh/km²
💶 Median income
19 360 €
📊 Median age
52.2 yrs
25.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.7 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
69
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+25.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
257
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Boën-sur-Lignon
À 17.35 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays d'Urfé
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
3
⚽ Sport
5

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 11 risks identified

Tempête et grains (vent)
Effondrements localisés
Tassements différentiels
Affaissement minier
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tassements
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 235 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
235

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté 4.9 km 46/100 889
Cremeaux 5.8 km 25/100 914
Vêtre-sur-Anzon 6.5 km 30/100 564
Saint-Just-en-Chevalet 7.1 km 40/100 1 169
La Côte-Saint-Didier 9.7 km 63/100 520
Cherier 10.8 km 43/100 523
Solore-en-Forez 10.8 km 51/100 507
Les Salles 8.6 km 58/100 558

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé

What is the price per m² in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé?

The median price per m² in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé is 3 267 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé is 2.6%.

Is Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé a good real estate investment?

Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé has a ScorCity score of 53/100, making it a moderate investment.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé?

11 risks are identified in Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé: Tempête et grains (vent), Effondrements localisés, Tassements différentiels.