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Saint-Sornin
Rural municipality · 03240 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
220
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 261 €
📈 89% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 28.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Saint-Sornin — Score 28/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (14/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
28
💰 Yield14
🌳 Quality of life46
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability34
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating17
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 6 Transactions · Saint-Sornin
🏡 House /m²
2 261 €
📋 Transactions
6
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montluçon | 1 034 € | 1 125 € | 869 | 33 147 |
| Vichy | 2 068 € | 1 902 € | 880 | 25 115 |
| Moulins | 1 583 € | 1 613 € | 351 | 19 206 |
| Cusset | 1 413 € | 1 702 € | 239 | 13 316 |
| Yzeure | 1 333 € | 1 550 € | 178 | 12 897 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 1 912 € | 1 863 € | 142 | 8 943 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.07 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.3 %
⏳ Payback period
23.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
67.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
24.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.4 %
🏢 Apartments
2.7 %
95.3 % 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
8
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.
40.480 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
78.850 %
🏘️ Housing tax
30.970 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
17.230 %
🏢 CFE
31.61 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
220
2023
📐 Area
19.51 km²
11 inh/km²
💶 Median income
17 210 €
📊 Median age
48.6 yrs
29.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
22.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
65
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+150.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
295
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Louroux-de-Bouble
À 21.07 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Bocage Bourbonnais
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
⚽ Sport
4
⚡ Energy performance
7 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
14.3 %
14.3 %
E
57.1 %
57.1 %
F
28.6 %
28.6 %
G
0.0 %
28.6 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 1 risks identified
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 190 analyses · SEA RIVE GAUCHE ALLIER
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
190
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Hilaire | 7.9 km | 34/100 | 503 |
| Tronget | 6.1 km | 64/100 | 925 |
| Buxières-les-Mines | 8.1 km | 48/100 | 994 |
| Montmarault | 11.5 km | 70/100 | 1 525 |
| Noyant-d'Allier | 11.6 km | 51/100 | 602 |
| Ygrande | 15.9 km | 24/100 | 762 |
| Cressanges | 12.8 km | 52/100 | 644 |
| Villefranche-d'Allier | 13.0 km | 53/100 | 1 238 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Sornin
What is the price per m² in Saint-Sornin? ▶
The median price per m² in Saint-Sornin is 2 261 €.
What is the rental yield in Saint-Sornin? ▶
The gross rental yield in Saint-Sornin is 4.3%.
Is Saint-Sornin a good real estate investment? ▶
Saint-Sornin has a ScorCity score of 28/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Saint-Sornin? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Saint-Sornin is E.
What are the natural risks in Saint-Sornin? ▶
1 risks are identified in Saint-Sornin: Séisme.