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Saint-Martin-du-Frêne
Rural municipality · 01430 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
1 023
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 016 €
📈 33% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Saint-Martin-du-Frêne — Score 32/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (12/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
32
💰 Yield12
🌳 Quality of life52
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability17
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Saint-Martin-du-Frêne
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 016 €
🏡 House /m²
2 252 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 932 € | 2 370 € | 644 | 42 372 |
| Oyonnax | 1 533 € | 1 957 € | 219 | 22 480 |
| Valserhône | 2 687 € | 3 093 € | 313 | 16 712 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 2 300 € | 2 388 € | 170 | 15 934 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 4 630 € | 5 287 € | 177 | 14 432 |
| Gex | 4 455 € | 5 223 € | 206 | 13 627 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.05 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.0 %
⏳ Payback period
25.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
79.9 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
15.6 %
🏢 Apartments
24.5 %
75.1 % 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.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
37
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.
27.050 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
77.340 %
🏘️ Housing tax
13.850 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
38.63 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 023
2023
📐 Area
19.50 km²
52 inh/km²
💶 Median income
25 030 €
📊 Median age
45.9 yrs
32.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
79.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
236
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
14
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
14
💼 Economic density
231
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Brion - Montréal-la-Cluse
À 4.68 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Haut-Bugey Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
—
🎓 High schools
—
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
27
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
29
⚽ Sport
5
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
100.0 %
100.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 083 analyses · VEOLIA TERRIT. HTE SAVOIE AIN JURA
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 083
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port | 2.2 km | 46/100 | 832 |
| Maillat | 3.2 km | 41/100 | 669 |
| Nantua | 3.2 km | 26/100 | 3 416 |
| Brion | 4.2 km | 35/100 | 592 |
| Montréal-la-Cluse | 5.6 km | 37/100 | 3 568 |
| Vieu-d'Izenave | 5.9 km | 65/100 | 719 |
| Béard-Géovreissiat | 6.2 km | 38/100 | 1 048 |
| Les Neyrolles | 5.0 km | 53/100 | 628 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Martin-du-Frêne
What is the price per m² in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne? ▶
The median price per m² in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne is 3 016 €.
What is the rental yield in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne is 4.0%.
Is Saint-Martin-du-Frêne a good real estate investment? ▶
Saint-Martin-du-Frêne has a ScorCity score of 32/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne is E.
What are the natural risks in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne? ▶
4 risks are identified in Saint-Martin-du-Frêne: Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation.