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Saint-Mesmin
Rural municipality · 85700 · Pays de la Loire
👥 Population
1 774
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 000 €
📈 -27% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
12.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Saint-Mesmin — Score 51/100.
51
💰 Yield59
🌳 Quality of life18
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability57
🛡️ Safety12
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Saint-Mesmin
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 000 €
🏡 House /m²
1 680 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Roche-sur-Yon | 2 500 € | 2 444 € | 831 | 54 849 |
| Les Sables-d'Olonne | 4 964 € | 4 050 € | 1172 | 49 603 |
| Challans | 2 549 € | 2 660 € | 349 | 22 943 |
| Montaigu-Vendée | 3 190 € | 2 368 € | 239 | 21 134 |
| Les Herbiers | 5 769 € | 2 339 € | 212 | 16 521 |
| Fontenay-le-Comte | 2 833 € | 1 681 € | 285 | 14 059 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.18 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
12.2 %
⏳ Payback period
8.2 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.0 %
🏢 Apartments
1.7 %
97.9 % 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
💶 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.
37.610 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
70.940 %
🏘️ Housing tax
28.220 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
9.32 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 774
2023
📐 Area
26.53 km²
67 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 330 €
📊 Median age
48.3 yrs
28.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
7.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
263
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
20
+17.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
17
💼 Economic density
148
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Cerizay
À 6.35 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.
Pouzauges
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Pays de Pouzauges
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
18
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
14
⚽ Sport
12
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 9 | 5.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
100.0 %
100.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
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
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| manoir | 15e siècle;16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 10 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Mouvement de terrain
Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Par une crue à débordement lent 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 · 930 analyses · VEOLIA
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
930
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montournais | 5.6 km | 42/100 | 1 630 |
| Saint-André-sur-Sèvre | 4.8 km | 49/100 | 637 |
| Menomblet | 7.5 km | 50/100 | 685 |
| Pouzauges | 6.2 km | 50/100 | 5 668 |
| Cerizay | 6.4 km | 39/100 | 4 793 |
| La Petite-Boissière | 9.1 km | 49/100 | 616 |
| Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre | 9.0 km | 51/100 | 1 422 |
| Combrand | 8.5 km | 60/100 | 1 222 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Mesmin
What is the price per m² in Saint-Mesmin? ▶
The median price per m² in Saint-Mesmin is 1 000 €.
What is the rental yield in Saint-Mesmin? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saint-Mesmin is 12.2%.
Is Saint-Mesmin a good real estate investment? ▶
Saint-Mesmin has a ScorCity score of 51/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saint-Mesmin? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saint-Mesmin is B.
What are the natural risks in Saint-Mesmin? ▶
10 risks are identified in Saint-Mesmin: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Tassements différentiels, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines).