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Sainte-Hélène
Rural municipality · 48190 · Occitanie
👥 Population
97
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 000 €
📈 -87% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
11.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Sainte-Hélène — Score 66/100.
66
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life90
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 2 Transactions · Sainte-Hélène
🏡 House /m²
1 000 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2022)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mende | 2 365 € | 2 176 € | 135 | 12 464 |
| Marvejols | 1 803 € | 1 600 € | 89 | 4 764 |
| Saint-Chély-d'Apcher | 3 039 € | 1 907 € | 58 | 3 955 |
| Langogne | 1 894 € | 1 451 € | 77 | 2 836 |
| Peyre en Aubrac | 2 495 € | 1 253 € | 20 | 2 296 |
| Florac Trois Rivières | 2 049 € | 1 921 € | 19 | 2 100 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.22 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
11.1 %
⏳ Payback period
9.0 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
59.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
39.5 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
1.5 %
🏢 Apartments
7.4 %
92.6 % 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
💶 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.
39.490 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
335.050 %
🏘️ Housing tax
14.780 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.600 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
152.61 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
97
2023
📐 Area
6.69 km²
14 inh/km²
📊 Median age
35.3 yrs
41.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
87.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
3.6 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
32
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
3
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
2
💼 Economic density
330
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Bagnols - Chadenet
À 2.30 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.
Mende
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Mont Lozère
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
🏥 Sante
2
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
1
⚡ Energy performance
1 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
100.0 %
100.0 %
D
0.0 %
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
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| croix monumentale | 1er quart 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 10 risks identified
Tassements différentiels
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Radon
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 906 analyses · MAIRIE DE SAINTE HELENE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 906
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Same region, score close to
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81540
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12100
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81430
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Mur-de-Barrez
12600
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693 Inhabitants
📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badaroux | 4.5 km | 33/100 | 930 |
| Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez | 8.4 km | 31/100 | 644 |
| Mende | 9.0 km | 53/100 | 12 464 |
| Saint-Bauzile | 10.0 km | 43/100 | 585 |
| Chastel-Nouvel | 10.4 km | 29/100 | 938 |
| Ispagnac | 14.3 km | 21/100 | 895 |
| Mont Lozère et Goulet | 11.7 km | 53/100 | 1 098 |
| Châteauneuf-de-Randon | 15.8 km | 38/100 | 516 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Sainte-Hélène
What is the price per m² in Sainte-Hélène? ▶
The median price per m² in Sainte-Hélène is 1 000 €.
What is the rental yield in Sainte-Hélène? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sainte-Hélène is 11.1%.
Is Sainte-Hélène a good real estate investment? ▶
Sainte-Hélène has a ScorCity score of 66/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sainte-Hélène? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sainte-Hélène is C.
What are the natural risks in Sainte-Hélène? ▶
10 risks are identified in Sainte-Hélène: Tassements différentiels, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs, Feu de forêt.