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Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux

Medium city · 26130 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
8 981
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 527 €
📈 8% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 16.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux — Score 37/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (21/100) and a high purchase price for the area (26/100).
37
💰 Yield27
🌳 Quality of life61
📊 Dynamism60
💸 Affordability26
🛡️ Safety21
⚡ Energy rating32
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 36 Transactions · Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux

🏢 Apt. /m²
2 527 €
🏡 House /m²
2 689 €
📋 Transactions
36
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Valence2 265 €2 619 €114664 458
Montélimar2 083 €2 491 €66140 595
Romans-sur-Isère1 773 €2 303 €57833 464
Bourg-lès-Valence2 090 €2 427 €33519 992
Pierrelatte1 211 €2 192 €13913 756
Portes-lès-Valence1 980 €2 400 €10110 477

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.08 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.3 %
⏳ Payback period
19.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
86.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
4.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.2 %
🏢 Apartments
32.8 %
66.9 % 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
546
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.
33.000 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
96.150 %
🏘️ Housing tax
14.160 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
6.380 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.10 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
8 981
2023
📐 Area
22.15 km²
405 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 910 €
📊 Median age
43.7 yrs
33.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
73.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
14.2 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
13.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 937
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
207
+30.2% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
159
💼 Economic density
216
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Pierrelatte
À 5.43 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.
Pierrelatte
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Drôme Sud Provence
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
95.2 %
Average pass rate · 2 middle schools

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE JEAN PERRINpublic110.4

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
2
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
10
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
191
📋 Commerce
54
📋 Enseignement
11
🏥 Sante
82
🚆 Transport
7
⚽ Sport
30
🎭 Culture
3

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires798.80 ‰7.2 ‰+22 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes596.60 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement566.20 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Cambriolages de logement296.40 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial283.10 ‰4.0 ‰-22 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants242.70 ‰8.4 ‰-68 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules242.70 ‰5.2 ‰-48 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)171.90 ‰7.5 ‰-75 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule151.70 ‰2.4 ‰-29 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles141.60 ‰2.4 ‰-33 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales141.60 ‰4.2 ‰-62 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

50 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
14.0 %
14.0 %
D
24.0 %
24.0 %
E
46.0 %
46.0 %
F
16.0 %
16.0 %
G
0.0 %

16.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 7 protected monuments

BuildingEra
immeuble;îlot15e siècle
cathédrale;église paroissiale12e siècle;15e siècle
hôtel
hôtel
hôtel
maison1ère moitié 19e siècle
porte de ville14e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 9 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Feu de forêt
Nucléaire
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Effet toxique
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
Risque industriel

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 27 857 analyses · SAUR FRANCE - MONTELIMAR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
27 857

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
41
⚡ Charge points
295
🚀 Incl. fast charging
20

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Restitut 3.3 km 21/100 1 432
La Garde-Adhémar 4.5 km 43/100 1 144
Clansayes 4.8 km 32/100 517
Bollène 6.8 km 52/100 14 024
Pierrelatte 6.0 km 72/100 13 756
Valaurie 8.9 km 72/100 732
Les Granges-Gontardes 9.5 km 47/100 698
Lapalud 7.8 km 62/100 3 853

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux

What is the price per m² in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux?

The median price per m² in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is 2 527 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is 5.3%.

Is Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux a good real estate investment?

Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux has a ScorCity score of 37/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is E.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux?

9 risks are identified in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Feu de forêt, Nucléaire.