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Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté
Rural municipality · 42260 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
889
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 143 €
📈 3% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 58.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté — Score 46/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
46
💰 Yield49
🌳 Quality of life73
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability75
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating10
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 143 €
🏡 House /m²
1 289 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.07 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
⏳ Payback period
13.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
75.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
7.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
16.7 %
🏢 Apartments
12.0 %
87.8 % 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
6
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.
32.430 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
71.290 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.140 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.200 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.52 %
🏢 CFE
23.14 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
889
2023
📐 Area
29.72 km²
30 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 890 €
📊 Median age
46.8 yrs
29.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
221
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
8
-52.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
17
💼 Economic density
249
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Boën-sur-Lignon
À 12.43 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.
CC des Vals d'Aix et Isable
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
27
📋 Commerce
5
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
10
⚽ Sport
6
⚡ Energy performance
12 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
8.3 %
8.3 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
33.3 %
33.3 %
E
0.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
8.3 %
8.3 %
58.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 12 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Effondrements localisés
Glissements ou mouvements de pente
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 · 359 analyses · SAUR
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
359
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solore-en-Forez | 6.4 km | 51/100 | 507 |
| Vêtre-sur-Anzon | 6.0 km | 30/100 | 564 |
| Cremeaux | 8.8 km | 25/100 | 914 |
| Saint-Sixte | 8.0 km | 50/100 | 669 |
| La Côte-Saint-Didier | 7.6 km | 63/100 | 520 |
| Saint-Germain-Laval | 7.1 km | 41/100 | 1 608 |
| Sail-sous-Couzan | 11.4 km | 66/100 | 997 |
| Bussy-Albieux | 10.0 km | 34/100 | 547 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté
What is the price per m² in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté? ▶
The median price per m² in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté is 1 143 €.
What is the rental yield in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté is 7.4%.
Is Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté a good real estate investment? ▶
Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté has a ScorCity score of 46/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté is F.
What are the natural risks in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté? ▶
12 risks are identified in Saint-Martin-la-Sauveté: Tempête et grains (vent), Effondrements localisés, Glissements ou mouvements de pente.