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Saint-Martin-Lestra

Rural municipality · 42110 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
947
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 416 €
📈 13% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Saint-Martin-Lestra — Score 50/100.

50
💰 Yield47
🌳 Quality of life68
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability67
🛡️ Safety8
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Saint-Martin-Lestra

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 416 €
🏡 House /m²
1 480 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 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
8.0 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.8 %
⏳ Payback period
14.8 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
82.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
8.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.6 %
🏢 Apartments
10.7 %
89.3 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
18
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.
30.670 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
69.450 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.400 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
31.26 %
🏢 CFE
25.69 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
947
2023
📐 Area
16.34 km²
58 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 800 €
📊 Median age
39.2 yrs
37.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
81.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.2 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
212
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
16
+23.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
13
💼 Economic density
224
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Feurs
À 11.10 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.
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 de Forez-Est
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏥 Healthcare

FINESS

🏥 Établissements de santé
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
17
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
12
⚽ Sport
6

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Mairie - Saint-Martin-Lestra

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement99.50 ‰6.3 ‰+51 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
100.0 %
100.0 %
E
0.0 %
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 · 9 risks identified

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

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 203 analyses · SUEZ RAA SIEGE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
203

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Haute-Rivoire 2.8 km 24/100 1 430
Saint-Barthélemy-Lestra 3.2 km 35/100 679
Virigneux 4.8 km 54/100 618
Chambost-Longessaigne 5.7 km 37/100 930
Saint-Clément-les-Places 5.0 km 36/100 684
Meys 5.8 km 57/100 861
Maringes 7.4 km 27/100 677
Panissières 7.7 km 62/100 2 911

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Martin-Lestra

What is the price per m² in Saint-Martin-Lestra?

The median price per m² in Saint-Martin-Lestra is 1 416 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Martin-Lestra?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Martin-Lestra is 6.8%.

Is Saint-Martin-Lestra a good real estate investment?

Saint-Martin-Lestra has a ScorCity score of 50/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Martin-Lestra?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Martin-Lestra is D.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Martin-Lestra?

9 risks are identified in Saint-Martin-Lestra: Tempête et grains (vent), Tassements différentiels, Glissement de terrain.