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Saint-Romain-en-Jarez

Rural municipality · 42800 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 206
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 077 €
📈 35% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Saint-Romain-en-Jarez — Score 36/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (27/100).
36
💰 Yield27
🌳 Quality of life44
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability28
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Saint-Romain-en-Jarez

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 077 €
🏡 House /m²
2 471 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 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
10.81 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.2 %
⏳ Payback period
23.7 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
91.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.1 %
🏢 Apartments
11.7 %
87.7 % 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
14
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.
35.430 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
94.040 %
🏘️ Housing tax
24.950 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
8.300 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
10.80 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 206
2023
📐 Area
16.88 km²
71 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 250 €
📊 Median age
40.5 yrs
36.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
83.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
240
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
18
-25.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
24
💼 Economic density
199
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Rive-de-Gier
À 6.51 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.
Saint-Étienne Métropole
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
28
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
5
⚽ Sport
4

⚡ 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 · 6 risks identified

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

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 1 931 analyses · SUEZ RAA SIEGE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 931

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Chagnon 3.2 km 27/100 527
Valfleury 3.3 km 51/100 739
Genilac 3.5 km 36/100 3 839
Cellieu 4.5 km 56/100 1 731
Saint-Martin-la-Plaine 4.1 km 48/100 3 764
Sainte-Catherine 5.3 km 34/100 969
Larajasse 5.6 km 35/100 1 804
La Grand-Croix 6.5 km 49/100 4 947

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Romain-en-Jarez

What is the price per m² in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez?

The median price per m² in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez is 3 077 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez is 4.2%.

Is Saint-Romain-en-Jarez a good real estate investment?

Saint-Romain-en-Jarez has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez is D.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez?

6 risks are identified in Saint-Romain-en-Jarez: Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon.