Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
Rural municipality · 42660 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
956
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 948 €
📈 -15% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Saint-Romain-les-Atheux — Score 40/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (20/100).
40
💰 Yield20
🌳 Quality of life31
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability45
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating91
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 6 Transactions · Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
🏡 House /m²
1 948 €
📋 Transactions
6
📈 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
7.73 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.8 %
⏳ Payback period
21.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
85.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
9.1 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.1 %
🏢 Apartments
4.0 %
96.0 % 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
13
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.
32.680 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
75.480 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.180 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.150 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
5.09 %
🏢 CFE
23.37 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
956
2023
📐 Area
14.80 km²
65 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 840 €
📊 Median age
43.9 yrs
32.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
150
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
17
+88.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
9
💼 Economic density
157
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
La Ricamarie
À 4.52 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.
Saint-Étienne
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Monts du Pilat
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
9
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
4
⚽ Sport
4
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
33.3 %
33.3 %
C
33.3 %
33.3 %
D
0.0 %
E
33.3 %
33.3 %
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 · 7 risks identified
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tempête et grains (vent)
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Feu de forêt
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 4 257 analyses · MAIRIE DE SAINT ROMAIN LES ATHEUX
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 257
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ricamarie | 4.5 km | 62/100 | 8 039 |
| Le Chambon-Feugerolles | 3.9 km | 47/100 | 12 314 |
| Jonzieux | 5.0 km | 60/100 | 1 227 |
| Saint-Just-Malmont | 4.6 km | 57/100 | 4 239 |
| Saint-Étienne | 6.7 km | 67/100 | 173 136 |
| Planfoy | 5.1 km | 41/100 | 1 075 |
| Saint-Genest-Malifaux | 5.3 km | 63/100 | 2 921 |
| Roche-la-Molière | 7.7 km | 54/100 | 9 843 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Romain-les-Atheux
What is the price per m² in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux? ▶
The median price per m² in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux is 1 948 €.
What is the rental yield in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux is 4.8%.
Is Saint-Romain-les-Atheux a good real estate investment? ▶
Saint-Romain-les-Atheux has a ScorCity score of 40/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux is B.
What are the natural risks in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux? ▶
7 risks are identified in Saint-Romain-les-Atheux: Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Radon, Tempête et grains (vent).