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Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze

Rural municipality · 38660 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
1 532
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
23 810 €
📈 560% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
0.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze — Score 32/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (0/100) and a high purchase price for the area (0/100).
32
💰 Yield0
🌳 Quality of life64
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability0
🛡️ Safety6
⚡ Energy rating91
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 9 Transactions · Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze

🏢 Apt. /m²
23 810 €
🏡 House /m²
3 818 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Grenoble2 587 €3 667 €2579156 140
Saint-Martin-d'Hères2 218 €3 434 €39237 695
Échirolles1 800 €3 311 €32937 491
Vienne2 587 €3 215 €47531 778
Bourgoin-Jallieu2 561 €2 866 €40930 151
Fontaine1 833 €3 236 €28822 020

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
13.92 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
0.7 %
⏳ Payback period
142.5 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
90.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
3.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.6 %
🏢 Apartments
10.2 %
89.7 % 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
4
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.
42.900 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
120.310 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.590 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
4.950 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.43 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 532
2023
📐 Area
7.82 km²
196 inh/km²
💶 Median income
29 770 €
📊 Median age
50.1 yrs
26.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
5.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
422
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
36
+24.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
29
💼 Economic density
275
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Goncelin
À 3.81 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.
Grenoble
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Le Grésivaudan
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
🎓 High schools

🏥 Healthcare

FINESS

🏥 Établissements de santé
1
👵 EHPAD
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
33
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
15
⚽ Sport
8
🎭 Culture
1

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement138.50 ‰6.3 ‰+35 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement57.30 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne

⚡ Energy performance

3 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
33.3 %
33.3 %
B
33.3 %
33.3 %
C
0.0 %
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

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
haut fourneau18e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 12 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Rupture de barrage
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 9 918 analyses · CC LE GRÉSIVAUDAN

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
9 918

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Le Touvet 2.6 km 34/100 3 116
La Buissière 4.5 km 29/100 827
Le Cheylas 3.8 km 43/100 2 389
Goncelin 4.9 km 48/100 2 400
La Terrasse 5.9 km 38/100 2 470
Barraux 6.7 km 46/100 2 016
Tencin 7.1 km 45/100 2 180
Crêts en Belledonne 6.1 km 32/100 3 470

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze

What is the price per m² in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze?

The median price per m² in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze is 23 810 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze is 0.7%.

Is Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze a good real estate investment?

Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze has a ScorCity score of 32/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze?

The most common energy rating class in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze is A.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze?

12 risks are identified in Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.